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College of Arts and Sciences

Department of Media

The Department of Media has a pre-professional focus with a strong analytical dimension. Our students prepare for successful careers in Media with courses that combine theory with practice through application and experiential learning.

Welcome to the Department of Media

Get to know the new direction from department head Dr. Rick Moore. Available with captions and a transcript.

About the Department of Media

The Department of Media is housed in the Communication Building (the historic and original Student Union Building) with broadcast facilities in the SMASH Building. Our nationally-renowned faculty have been innovative leaders in Media for over 50 years. We are proud of our long-standing and highly acclaimed student organizations, thriving undergraduate degree programs, two minors, and five professionally-oriented certificate programs.

We offer a rewarding educational experience preparing you for successful careers in media and strategic communications. Students develop knowledge and skills to ethically and innovatively shape communication processes in the workplace, produce media content, and navigate a diverse and complex world.

Department of Media graduates are informed, thoughtful producers and consumers of media and strategic communications. Well-prepared for their chosen professions, our students and alumni are changing the world as exceptional citizens operating within our industries and communities.

Our History

News and Updates

Joo publishes on corporate social responsibility advertising campaigns
College of Arts and Sciences students and Student Media staff recognized at national convention
Students create AI-generated holiday video cards
Moore presents on film portrayals of Jesus

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Academic Programs

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Blue House Agency

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University Television Productions

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Internships

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Faculty and Staff Directory

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