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2024 Spring Commencement

April 3, 2024

The Department of Communication will hold its departmental commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 11th from 9-11AM at the Friday Center. Here’s the latest information for graduates, families and friends: Tickets Each graduate is entitled to three tickets to graduation event, … Read more

Alumni Spotlight: John Altschuler

February 27, 2024

Join the Department of Communication for our spring Alumni Spotlight event March 18 | 5:30pm | Murphey 116   John Altschuler, a graduate from the Department of Economics, known for his work with King of the Hill (1997), Silicon Valley … Read more

Catherine McCaffery Awarded Dr. William V. Balthrop Scholarship Internship

December 20, 2023

Congratulations to UNC COMM student Catherine McCaffery who has been awarded the Dr. William V. Balthrop Internship at RLF Communications, an alum-owned company. This internship, named after COMM professor emeritus, Bill Balthrop, gives interns the opportunity to gain real-world public relations experience in … Read more

Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Cassandra Caldwell

September 8, 2023

What Can I do with a PhD? Dr. Cassandra Caldwell returns to Chapel Hill to answer. The Department of Communication welcomes thought leader and scholar Dr. Cassandra Caldwell back to Chapel Hill as the guest speaker for the fall 2023 … Read more

Class of 2023 Doctoral and Master’s Graduates

May 15, 2023

We are pleased to announce the Class of 2023 Doctors of Philosophy in Communication and Master in Cultural Studies.   Shanice Cameron, PhD Locating the Everyday: Black Women, Well-Being, and Digital Media Pat Parker, Advisor   Kiara Childs, PhD Black … Read more