
2022-2023 Graduate Research Award Winner: Hyerim Jo
The Department of Communication has announced that Ph.D. student Hyerim Jo is the recipient of the 2022-2023 Graduate Student Research Award. The award is given every year by the faculty of the Department of Communication to a Ph.D. or M.A. student for excellence in academic research.

Journalism Program Announced Schafer and Rowley Award Winners
The Journalism Program in the Department of Communication at the University at Albany proudly announces the exceptional achievements of two talented students, Danielle Modica and Shawn Ness. They have been awarded Schafer and Rowley Awards, respectively, in recognition of their remarkable journalistic work.

2022-2023 Wilkie Award Winner: Melissa Lalonde
The Department of Communication is pleased to announce Melissa Lalonde as the winner of the 2022-2023 Richard W. Wilkie Award for the Outstanding Undergraduate in Communication.

Communication and Journalism Students to Present at UAlbany Academic Showcase
Communication and Journalism undergraduate and graduate students will present their work at UAlbany's inaugural Academic Showcase on April 27, 2023. Presentations will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on the Uptown Campus.

How Communication Major Helps You Succeed: Q&A with Communication Majors Tommaso and Deven
Declaring a major can be a long and stressful process, but it doesn't have to be. We are here to offer guidance and highlight what we are best at: Communication. Shane sat down with Tommaso and Deven to discuss the highs and lows of the major and ultimately how pursuing Communication has benefitted them.

Meet Shae and Gianna: Business Administration and Communication Double Majors
Are you wondering what it is like to study at UAlbany? Business Administration is a great major. So is Communication! You can combine both to enhance your knowledge and skillsets. This post features 3 Great Danes, Shae, Gianna, and Lauren. Lauren sat down with Shae and Gianna to get their perspective on life at UAlbany!

Meet Department Chair: Q&A with Professor Masahiro Yamamoto
On September 1, 2022, Masahiro Yamamoto started the role of Chair of the Department of Communication. While he had held leadership positions before, he felt enormous pressure and responsibility stepping into this role. I sat down with him and asked how things have been going so far and a few things about him.

Meet Joe Murphy: Academic Advisor for Communication and Journalism
Academic advisors play a critical role in student academic success. During each registration period, academic advisors meet with students to provide guidance on their academic progress, course plans and schedules, career options, and campus resources and activities. We spoke with our academic advisor, Joe Murphy, to learn a little bit about what he does and how he got involved in academic advising.