Faculty Spotlight
Over the course of his award-winning career, journalism professor Ben Bogardus has covered multiple natural disasters and the Super Bowl. But teaching his students how to thrive in a modern TV newsroom just might be his biggest accomplishment.
Alumni Spotlight
An internship with Fox led to a job for Carley Shimkus '09. She's now the associate producer for the popular syndicated radio show "Imus in the Morning."
Faculty Spotlight
Communications professor Nancy Worthington loves to bring real-life examples from popular culture and the media into her classroom. “It really lets students sink in their teeth and learn a concept.”
Student Spotlight
Deployed in Afghanistan, Xander Gamble is on the front lines of the Navy’s communication strategy. The interactive media program is providing him with the tools to advance his military career.
Ed McMahon Mass Communications Center
The center features a spacious, professional all-digital high definition television studio, an advanced Pro Tools HD audio recording and mixing studio, a journalism technology center and more.
Graduate PR Program
The master of science in public relations gives students a competitive edge in the growing field of PR.
Media Innovation Challenge
Business and communications students collaborate to develop innovative new products or services.
About the School
Stay up-to-date with the latest news, events and commentary by checking out our blog. You can also learn more about the school from Dean Lee Kamlet.
What is the First Amendment Award?
The School of Communications presents the Fred Friendly First Amendment Award each year to honor those who have shown courage and forthrightness in preserving the rights set forth in the First Amendment. The award bears the name of the former CBS News president and champion of freedom of speech.
