Department of Media + Design + Communication

The Department of Media + Design + Communication provides students with the theory and hands-on, project-based learning they need to succeed in a variety of communication and design careers. Whether students are interested in studying communication and culture, writing news stories, websites, or crafting brand images, our programs build the foundational skills needed to engage with a larger world.

Courses are taught by skilled faculty who guide students along their paths, helping them explore areas they are passionate about and develop the creative skills they need to be successful in life. Through internships and on-campus clubs and organizations, our students become well-rounded in their fields of study and gain real-world experience they use to bolster their resumes. Every aspect of our program is meant to help our students launch their careers.

Communications professor working with students.

Faculty and Staff

Meet the faculty and staff that make up our Communication and Media Studies, Film Studies, Graphic Design Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, and Web Development programs.

Meet The Faculty and Staff
Paola Prado working with journalism students.

Degree Offerings

We offer a variety of programs that provide undergraduates with the critical knowledge, skill sets and foundation to prepare for a career in today's job market. Bachelor degrees are offered in Communication & Media StudiesGraphic Design CommunicationJournalismPublic Relations, and Web Development.

Minors are also offered in Global CommunicationFilm StudiesGraphic Design Communication, and Web Development

Alum at News Channel 12

Internships and Careers

Students are encouraged to gain invaluable hands-on experience and put their skills to the test by pursuing internship opportunities.

Explore Internships and Careers
Students at the New England Newspaper & Press Association

Clubs, Societies, and Organizations

Explore the wide variety of clubs, societies, and organizations that our students are involved in.

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