DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION NEWS
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Recent News
Journalism, Media Entrepreneurship Major Turning Curiosity Into a Career
After interning at Atlanta magazine and CNN, Clay Voytek plans to continue working in journalism.read more ❯
Georgia State Students Explore Career Options Through Wide Range of Summer Internships
Students have been making the most of the summer to prepare for the transition from campus to the workforce.read more ❯
Georgia State Grad Supports Firefighters As Head Of Atlanta Fire Rescue Foundation
Shirley Anne Smith, who graduated from Georgia State with degrees in journalism and sociology, has always looked for ways to give back to the community.read more ❯
Student Spotlight: Andre Walker
André Walker, who graduated spring 2021 with a master’s degree in communication, made good use of his time in Georgia State University’s Journalism department.
Walker returned to college, in 2016, after leaving in 2004 to handle some personal matters. He...read more ❯
Divided We Fall
Georgia State researchers on the factors driving polarization and extremism in America — and what it would take to set the country on a different course.read more ❯
Interest In Activism Sparks Georgia State Student To Pursue Journalism Degree
Kevin Sanchez Farez, who fell in love with journalism while covering social justice protests, wants to tell these stories across multiple visual platforms.read more ❯
Georgia State Student Documentary Earns Emmy Award
Riuki Gakio (B.A. ’21) combined his creative talent with the resources of Georgia State to produce the award-winning film “Our Plastic World.”
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Response to recent racist & misogynist violence in Atlanta
In response to the horrific racist and misogynist violence that occurred here in Atlanta this week, the Diversity Committee of the Department of Communication stands with GSU's Asian and Asian-American students, staff and faculty. We know that such Anti-Asian...read more ❯
Georgia State Journalism Student Works At Helm Of Family Production Company
Tyrik Wynn balances school work and being a CEO of his own video production company. read more ❯
Researchers Find Horserace-Style Coverage Harms Senate Candidates’ Electoral Success On Either Side
As the Senate runoff election draws national attention, Georgia State researchers have identified trends in how media coverage impacts the success or failure of a candidate’s campaign.read more ❯
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