Welcome to the Department of Communication!

The study of communication embraces the most fundamental aspects of human interaction - from the subtleties of interpersonal communication, to the cutting edge of the new communication technologies and information studies.

The Communication Department is educating the next generation of information professionals, knowledge workers and communication and information researchers. Individuals and organizations are empowered by effective communication. The shared principle that information serves the purposes of human communication and is enhanced by technological systems is at the core of our curriculum.

News and Events

Recently, Dr. George Barnett was elected President of the International Network of Social Network Analysts (INSNA), the world’s largest organization devoted to the study of network science.  You can visit their website here.