Centennial
Overview
The Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication was founded in 1915 by Steadman V. Sanford who as president (1932-35) and chancellor of the University System of Georgia (1935-45), was architect of the modern University of Georgia. Its second graduate John E. Drewry (1922), the schools longest serving director and dean (1932-69), established the Peabody Awards in 1940. The college is among the nations elite, with a selective undergraduate program and an impressive 99.1 percent graduation rate; is a national leader in its graduate research program, with study abroad programs and internships; and leadership in international research and outreach. Housed within the college are a number of centers, institutes, and certificate programs that distinguish its disciplines. Clark explores the relationships forged between Atlantas major brands and the Grady College, as well as its role in the political culture of Georgia and the nation.
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- ISBN-13: 9780881465518
- ISBN-10: 0881465518
- Publisher: Mercer University Press
- Publish Date: October 2015
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 1.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds
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