Welcome to Communication and Journalism

The Department’s primary educational mission is to offer challenging liberal arts degree programs that include the personal and professional practices and the social contexts of communication, mass communication, and journalism. Through the study of human communication we seek to understand and to improve the human condition. The Department fulfills this liberal arts mission through its undergraduate programs in Communication, Mass Communication, and Journalism, and through its graduate programs in Communication and Mass Communication.

**Spring, 2012 News**

GRADUATION! The Department of Communication and Journalism congratulates all the undergraduate and graduate students who will be graduating on May 4 and May 5, 2012. For our graduating undergraduate majors, please join us in the Bangor Room of the Memorial Union at 8:30am on Saturday, May 5, for the Department’s graduation celebration. We hope to see you there.

**Assistant Professor of Communication and Journalism Position**
Please click here for information on the Department’s search for a new Assistant Professor of Communication and Journalism.

**Visiting Assistant Professor
of Communication and Journalism, 2012-2013**
The Department is pleased to announce that Diane M. Keeling, from the University of Colorado, will join us for the academic year 2012-2013.