College of Communication & Information

Our students are our greatest ambassadors, and they tell our story best.

The College of Communication and Information (CCI) at �Ը�� University is made up of several distinct schools.

• The School of Emerging Media and Technology •

• The School of Media and Journalism •

• The School of Visual Communication Design •

Beginning Fall 2027, the College of Communication and Information and �Ը��'s College of the Arts will come together to form the College of Design, Media and the Arts. Access the board of trustees announcement.

Tour Our Spaces in 360

Explore our academic hubs — Taylor and Franklin Halls — and our living/learning community in Olson Hall in this immersive 3D Matterport experience

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Admissions & Visits

Thinking about choosing a communications-related major or program at �Ը�� University? We're offering a mix of in-person visits and virtual sessions to help you choose your path.

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Academics & Advising

Whether you're an undergraduate, graduate or Ph.D. student, the College of Communication and Information provides a wide variety of degree programs from which to choose, including emerging media and technology, media and journalism, and visual communication design.

Student Life & Involvement

Get inspired. Get involved. As a CCI student at �Ը��, it’s easy to dream big. There are countless opportunities for you to surpass even your own expectations. Our global programs, learning communities, real-world learning and internships are only a few of the high-quality programs that will help you succeed.

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CCI Explore

You were born to explore – to navigate an ever-expanding world of new ideas, new information, new people and new stories. The College of Communication & Information (CCI) is committed to offering innovative coursework, experiential learning, study away programs and internship and service-learning opportunities that expand your perspectives and your possibilities.

Spotlights

�Ը�� grad students give presentation on news literacy

Can You Trust Social Media Influencers? Helping Teachers Find the Answers

Oct. 19, 2026

These days, it can be difficult to know which social media influencers and online content creators to trust. Three �Ը�� graduate students recently presented a session on this topic at a national conference focused on news literacy.

�Ը��r Alumni Walk in the 2026 Homecoming Parade as the Grand Marshals

A Homecoming Celebration 100 Years in the Making

Oct. 15, 2026

More than 80 �Ը��r alumni RSVP’d to celebrate a milestone a century in the making: 100 years of student journalism. At �Ը��’s Homecoming 2026 parade, alumni served as grand marshals, rode on two floats and walked alongside…

Forum Examines Dolly Parton's Lasting Legacy of Authenticity, Love

Sept. 18, 2026

Six �Ը�� University scholars gathered to explore how Dolly Parton became one of America's most influential cultural figures — not just as a musician, but as a peacebuilder, educator and philanthropist.

�Ը�� Public Relations Students Win Top National Honors as Program Turns 80

Sept. 16, 2026

Inside Franklin Hall, �Ը�� University public relations students turned ambition into national recognition as the public relations major approaches its 80th anniversary. Building a tradition of excellence, the Public Relations Student…

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