Nicole Bailey-Covin
Nicole Bailey-Covin is the Engagement Coordinator and Reporter for the Center for Collaborative Journalism (CCJ) at Mercer University. Nicole comes to Mercer with a versatile background of experience including: online content, broadcast news, and photography.
Nicole has more than 12 years of experience as an on-air news reporter. As a writer and producer, she coordinated university broadcasting. For more than seven years, she worked for several national online websites.
Nicole earned two Georgia School Nutrition Association Media Awards, and was a featured reporter on an A & E Television Network series of American Justice.
She covers stories, and works with CCJ’s Media Partners on Community Engagement Projects. Nicole is dedicated to the success of Mercer students under the Engage CCJ programs.
She graduated from Shorter University with a B.A. Degree in Communication Arts, and a Concentration in Mass Media. A native of Macon, Georgia., Nicole has lived in several Georgia cities with her husband and two children. She is a professional photographer and enjoys listening to jazz music.