Faculty: Professors: Adams (Chair), Banning, Dickhaus, Gabor, Netzley; Associate Professor: Horn; Assistant Professors: Erlichman, Marsh, Ward; Instructors in Residence: Biddle, Daye, Eilola, Hughes, Lennie, Sandoval.

Mission

Programs in the Department of Communication integrate academic study of communication with professional education in advertising & public relations, journalism, organizational communication, sports communication, and television arts. We encourage collaboration among faculty, students, external partners, and the community. We embrace and support the democratic principles of a free, open, and diverse society. Our mission is to educate students to think, act, and communicate effectively, ethically, critically, and creatively in the global environment to enrich their personal and professional lives.

The Department offers a Master of Arts in Sports Communication.