• SOC announces a new MA in Political Communication in partnership with the AU's School of Public Affairs

    New MA in Political Communication

    The School of Communication announces a new MA in Political Communication in partnership with the AU's School of Public Affairs

  • The Spring 2010 Environmental Film series kicks off with a screening of Disneynature's Crimson Wing and and Q&A with director Matthew Aeberhard.

    Environmental
    Film Festival

    SOC hosts several 2010 Environmental Film Festival
    events March 22-26. Don't miss professor
    Chris Palmer's discussion of his new book,
    Shooting in the Wild.

  • SOC IRW media and broadband project hero1

    After years of opposition from the broadband and wireless industries, the FCC is set to release a national broadband plan and regulators will try again to force information about the "digital divide” into the open in an effort to help consumers.

  • New books from American University School of Communication faculty Rhonda Zaharna, Chris Palmer, W. Joseph Campbell, and Robert Lehrman
  • "Discover the World of Communication," SOC's summer program for high school students, will travel to Costa Rica this summer.

    Discover Communication

    "Discover the World of Communication," SOC's summer program for high school students, will travel to Costa Rica this summer.

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The Backpack Journalism workshop with Bill Gentile teaches beginners and experts to hone their skills and acquire the knowledge they need to be successful.

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Professor and filmmaker Larry Engel's new book provides tools for filmmakers with sustainable production in mind.

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Our students, faculty and alumni are shaping the future of communication.

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