Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Photo Gallery: Celebrating Professor Conrad Fink

By on January 20, 2012

Here are a series of pictures The Red & Black has collected of Conrad Fink, who died Jan. 14 following a legendary career as a professional journalist and professor at Grady College.

Professor Conrad Fink during his time as a foreign correspondent for the Associated Press, with a Japanese colleague at Mount Fuji. Photo courtesy J. Parker Middleton/Grady College

Conrad Fink gets his chair from the Faculty Eatery, Athens, Ga., Sept. 9, 2009. Photo by Mark E. Johnson

For his 79th birthday, Professor Fink celebrated by jumping out of a plane. Photo courtesy J. Parker Middleton/Grady College

Professor Fink at his Alta Vista Farm in New York. Photo courtesy J. Parker Middleton/Grady College

Grady Gala and Conrad Fink on Nov. 17, 2011, in Athens, Georgia. Photo by Mark E. Johnson

Professor Conrad Fink sits on the bench during the Grady College-Red & Black softball game in Athens, Ga., on May 2, 2006. Photo by Mark E. Johnson

Professor Conrad Fink in his office at Grady College. Courtesy J. Parker Middleton/Grady College

Professor Conrad Fink talks with Professor Janice Hume during the Grady College-Red & Black softball game in Athens, Ga., on May 2, 2006. Photo by Mark E. Johnson

Conrad Fink's Olympia typewriter in his office in Room 234 in Grady College. Photo by Mark E. Johnson

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