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UGA Director of Debate weighs in on First Presidential Debate

Our own Dr. Panetta shared his thoughts on last night's Presidential Debate with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.  In addition to his position as the current chair of the Communications Department, Dr.


Doctoral Student Lee Pierce Wins Prestigious Gerald R. Miller Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award from the National Communication Association

Lee Pierce, former doctoral student and lecturer in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Georgia, recently received the National Communication Association’s 2016 Gerald R. Miller Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award.


GA rises in recent US News and World Report academic rankings!

The University of Georgia was recently ranked as the 18th best public university in the US News and World Report's most recent rankings.  That was a 3 spot jump from the prior year.  

This news comes on the heels of UGA's recent top rankings in Kiplinger's and Forbes.


Dr. Happe Presenting at the 2016 Public Address Conference

Dr. Happe will be delivering a plenary address at the 2016 biennial Public Address Conference to be held at Syracuse University, September 29th-October 1. 


Ashton Hope Keegan (1993-2016)

Ashton Hope Keegan, 23, passed away tragically August 21, 2016.  Ashton was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado on January 24, 1993. She was loved and cherished and will be missed by all that knew her.