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
Saint Monday Sketch Group Enjoys UW Homecoming Thanks to the WI Film Festival
UW-Madison alumni Sam Elhindi, Zac Krause, and Will Reiland enjoyed a spring homecoming to their alma mater after their short film, Juice Cleanse, earned a spot in the 2025 Wisconsin Film Festival. The trio works …
May 5, 2025HEX Scholar Areyana Proctor on Finding Representation and Building Community with the Black Like Me Podcast
The following blog post, written by past HEX Scholar Areyana Proctor (current graduate student in Media and Cultural Studies, Department of Communications Arts), highlights her recent experience as a HEX Listener Space Scholar with the Black Like Me Podcast.
May 2, 2025
Communication Arts 2025 Graduation
The Communication Arts Department will host a graduation ceremony for graduating seniors and PhD recipients on Thursday, May 8 from 2:00 – 4:00pm at Gordon Dining and Event Center, 770 W. Dayton St. on the …
April 17, 2025- More News
Upcoming Events
- May
- May 9ExamsAll day
- May 9Commencement WeekendAll day
- May 9Spring 2025 CommencementDoctoral, MFA, and Medical Professional Degree Candidate Ceremony5:30 PM, The Kohl Center
- May 10Commencement WeekendAll day
- May 10Spring 2025 CommencementBachelor’s, Law, and Master’s Degree Candidate Ceremony12:30 PM, Camp Randall Stadium