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In CLA, we are dedicated to recognizing the significant contributions of AANHPI individuals to our college, country, and beyond.

Communication Studies Doctoral Candidate Receives Three Prestigious Awards

Postdoctoral fellow Deborah B. Yoon researches identity and identity uncertainty in people who have been adopted and explains how studying communications can help them access…

Dr. Pedelty was awarded 2023 University of Minnesota Community-Based Scholar Award. We're So Proud of You!

Duane Laurent, Class of 2005, invited Dr. Jeremy Rose to his 80th Birthday.

Meet Professor Eric Kramer. He will join the Department of Communication Studies and the Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication this fall, teaching environmental…

Phoebe Gadient’s media and information minor has inspired her to pursue a career in the advertising and PR world.

We are so honored to be part of your journey and to share your dreams.

Carter Yost, 2023 Truman Scholar and political science, communications, & history triple-major, is devoted to understanding and tackling injustices.

During his time on the University of Minnesota Speech Team, Jackson Gunvalson has learned a number of valuable skills and met “many wonderful people.”

Juniors Joleece Pecore and Carter Yost were named Truman Scholars, a prestigious award for undergraduate students who demonstrate a commitment to leadership and public service…

Natalie Warren, a graduate student in communication studies, recently published "Hudson Bay Bound" about her experience canoeing more than 2,000 miles over 85 days from…

Fall 2022 news and highlights from the Department of Communication Studies.

Aric Putnam, Communication Studies PhD 2003 Alumni, wins Minnesota State Representative for District 14A

The Department of Communication Studies seeks support from our alumni to show our appreciation for our teaching faculty members and the spirit of alumnus and teaching faculty…

Communication Studies Faculty, Graduate Students, and Alumni will be giving presentations at the 108th NCA Convention.

After two years of online service, recent communication studies alum Dionne Sims cuts the ribbon on Black Garnet Book’s first physical location. It is the first Black-owned…

The department celebrates Emeritus Professor Dr. Jensen.

Her first column "Julia Child in Three Acts" is out now!

Deborah B. Yoon is a 2022–23 President's Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Communication Studies.