Communication Arts at UW–Madison
Welcome to the home of communication studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. We teach the production and consumption of communication in its diverse forms.
Join Communication Arts
Undergraduate Program
Be a part of one of the most popular majors in the College of Letters and Science at one of the top public universities in the country. Focus your studies on either Communication Science and Rhetoric, or Radio, Television, and Film.
Graduate Program
Join our renowned graduate program to do groundbreaking research in Communication Science, Film, Media and Cultural Studies, or Rhetoric, Politics, and Culture.
Latest News
Communication Arts Honors First Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients
Graduates of UW-Madison who earn a degree in Communication Arts go on to do amazing things—so the Department of Communication Arts is excited to announce its inaugural Distinguished Alumni Awards to recognize these many accomplishments. …
May 1, 2024- More News
Upcoming Events
- October
- October 17UW Cinematheque - PremieresDaaaaali! | France | 2023 | DCP | 77 min. | French with English subtitles Director: Quentin Dupieux7:00 PM, 4070 Vilas Hall
- October 18UW Cinematheque - Bresson's Last MasterpiecesLancelot Du Lac | France | 1974 | DCP | 85 min. | French with English subtitles Director: Robert Bresson7:00 PM, 4070 Vilas Hall
- October 19UW Cinematheque - Thank You, David Bordwell, Part 2The Flavor of Green Tea Over RIce | Japan | 1952 | DCP | 116 min. | Japanese with English subtitles Director: Yasujirô Ozu7:00 PM, 4070 Vilas Hall
- October 24UW Cinematheque - PremieresOnly The River Flows | China | 2023 | DCP | 101 min. | Mandarin with English subtitles Director: Wei Shujun7:00 PM, 4070 Vilas Hall
- October 25UW Cinematheque - Guests In Person!Cannibal Holocaust - Nathan Wardinski In Person! | Italy | 1979 | 35mm | 96 min. Director: Ruggero Deodato7:00 PM, 4070 Vilas Hall