We are extremely delighted to announce that Professors Aaron Greer, Darshana Mini, and Amanda Shubert have accepted faculty positions in the Department of Communication Arts. We extend a warm welcome Aaron, Darshana, and Amanda! Aaron …
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Communication Arts Graduation 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Communication Arts in-person graduation unfortunately is cancelled. Plans for an alternative graduation experience are being discussed and students will be notified at a later time with more information. Graduating …
2020 Advertising & Communications Career Fair
Tuesday, February 11, 2020, 4-7 p.m., Union South, Varsity Hall. For ALL students interested in a career in advertising, marketing, public relations, journalism, communications, digital media, entertainment and more. List of Organizations attending the career …
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 …
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 …
Comm 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 …
Call for Submissions – ICA Preconference, May 21, 2020
Call for Submissions Social Media, Algorithms, News, and Public Engagements in the Asia-Pacific and Beyond ICA Preconference, May 21, 2020 Gold Coast, Australia Two sets of technological advances—the advent of social media and the proliferation …
A Generous Gift from Communication Arts Alumni
Over the last year, the Department of Communication Arts, the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research, and scholars from around the country have benefited from a generous gift made by Communication Arts alumni. The …
Professor Derek Johnson Awarded H. I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship
Media and Cultural Studies Professor Derek Johnson has been awarded a coveted H. I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. This …
Professor Lori Lopez Leads Teach-in on Miss Saigon
Last week, professors Lori Kido Lopez and Timothy Yu of UW–Madison sat down with Wisconsin Public Radio’s Rob Ferrett to discuss the Overture Center’s recent run of Miss Saigon and why the musical is problematic. …