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 all its forms.
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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
CA 100 Speech Contest Fall 2019
On the evening of December 3, the top 19 persuasive speakers enrolled in the fall semester of Communication Arts 100 competed in the CA 100 Speech Contest. The speech contest is a long-standing tradition at …
December 6, 2019
Professors Eric Hoyt and Kelley Conway embark on ACLS Digital Extension Grant from the ACLS (American Council of Learned Societies)
Professors Eric Hoyt and Kelley Conway have embarked on an ambitious initiative to expand online access to global film magazines. Their project, Globalizing and Enhancing the Media History Digital Library, received a prestigious $150,000 Digital …
November 26, 2019Comm Arts Grad Student Caelyn Randall Receives Access Award from McBurney Center
Communication Arts graduate student Caelyn Randall has received an Access Award from the McBurney Center for the welcoming environment they have created for deaf students and ASL interpreters in their course. Learn more in the …
November 1, 2019- More News
Upcoming Events
- December
- December 13Summary period (exams)12:00 AM
- December 13UW Cinematheque - New RestorationsThe Two of Us (Le vieil homme et l'enfant) | France | 1967 | DCP | 90 min. | French with English subtitles Director: Claude Berri7:00 PM, 4070 Vilas Hall
- December 14Summary period (exams)12:00 AM
- December 15Summary period (exams)12:00 AM
- December 15Commencement12:00 AM