On Friday, the filmmaker Charles Burnett met with about two dozen undergraduate and graduate students from Communication Arts media production courses. In town for UW-Madison’s Distinguished Lecture Series, as well as a Cinematheque screening of …
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Two Comm Arts Students Make Their Emmy Debut
Communication Arts students Ali Walton and Ryan Holtz both worked at the 69th Emmy Awards on Sunday. The opportunity arose from their internships at CBS in Los Angeles, which are sponsored each summer by Comm Arts …
Meet Steffie Halverson
Meet Steffie Halverson, the new undergraduate advisor in Communication Arts. She joins Mary Rossa in advising hundreds of Communication Arts students who travel the halls of Vilas each semester. Halverson became interested in education after …
Welcome, Students!
Welcome, students! And for many of you, welcome back! The fall semester is underway and it’s bound to be a great one. We look forward to seeing you in Communication Arts courses and around campus, …
PodcastRE Project Receives NEH Grant
It was announced today that the PodcastRE project will receive a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Specifically, PodcastRE Analytics: Investigating the Golden Age of Podcasting through Metadata and Sound will receive a $74,972 Digital …
Professor Vance Kepley Retires
One can accomplish a lot in thirty-six years. In thirty-six years, Professor Vance Kepley wrote two books and about two dozen articles, all the while becoming a leading scholar on Russian and Soviet cinema. In …
Congratulations Communication Arts Graduates!
You’ve worked hard, played hard, and studied harder. You’ve completed a degree designed to give you critical thinking skills, as well as an understanding and appreciation of many different forms of human communication. It’s time to …
Study Shows the Positive Sides of Pokémon Go
It was July 2016. The days were sunny and warm, and some people were out and about playing Pokémon Go. A lot of them, in fact. For graduate students James Alex Bonus, Alanna Peebles, and …
Michele Hilmes Receives Distinguished Career Achievement Award
Communication Arts Professor Emerita Michele Hilmes has received the Distinguished Career Achievement Award from the Society For Cinema and Media Studies! The Society For Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS) is a prominent scholarly organization with …
Summer Term 2017 – Register Now!
Registration is officially open for Summer Term 2017 courses! Taking summer courses is a great way to: lighten your credit load graduate faster get a particular class out of the way fulfill requirements like Comm …