Skip to main content
Apply Give
Menu

News

Find the latest news and information from the department, including student experiences, faculty research and awards, and alumni updates.

Featured News

Communication

16th Annual Grunig Lecture

Ph.D Alum Dr. Sung-Un Yang presented "Linking Organization-Public Dialogic Communication to Organization-Public Relationship Management." 

In The News

March 07, 2024 Communication

COMM Speed Mentoring 2024

Thank you to our mentors!

November 28, 2023 Communication

Department Members Attend the National Communication Association Convention

Department members presented papers, participated in panels, chaired events, spread the word about our program, and more.
October 05, 2023 Communication

Department holds COMM First Look Fair

Students get a "first look" at COMM Department groups and initiatives
September 27, 2023 Communication

Dr. Ganga Dhanesh Delivers Keynote Address

Dr. Ganga Dhanesh delivers keynote address at the 24th annual congress of the European Public Relations Education and Research Association.
August 22, 2023 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication

It’s ‘All About Trump’—Despite His Absence

Department of Communication expert explains why most GOP candidates still won’t tackle the front-runner.
July 28, 2023 Communication

Dr. Sahar Khamis Presented with Two Awards

Congratulations to COMM Associate Professor Dr. Khamis!

February 16, 2023 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Linguistics, American Studies, Communication, Philosophy, School of Music, English, History, National Foreign Language Center

ARHU Faculty Awarded Grand Challenges Grants

The grants fund $30 million to UMD faculty focused on groundbreaking, impactful research that will shape the future of our community, state, nation and world.
August 25, 2022 Communication

Dr. Sahar Khamis and Dr. Catherine Knight Steele have been selected as M.O.L.D Fellows for 2022-2023.

M.O.L.D: Mellon/Maryland Opportunities for Leadership Development

April 28, 2022 Communication

Prof. Emerita Elizabeth Toth Delivers 14th Annual Grunig Lecture

Faculty, students, and alums attend annual Grunig Lecture.
Washington Post January 29, 2021

Time to Double or Upgrade Masks as Coronavirus Variants Emerge, Experts Say

Better face coverings are needed to curb more-transmissible strains as vaccine rollout is underway, they say.
Politico January 30, 2020

Donald Trump Is Not a Doctor. But He Plays One on Twitter.

And that’s a prescription for public health confusion.
Maryland Today March 04, 2019

Celebration Honors Scholarship, Research Excellence

Inaugural campus event recognizes high-impact achievements.

Show Articles Matching...

Showing 111 - 120 of 289 Results

Nan Receives Prestigious Award

April 22, 2020 Communication

Named a distinguished health communication scholar.

Sifting Through The Deluge Of COVID-19 Information

April 13, 2020 Communication

Sahar Khamis, associate professor of communication, stresses the need for media literacy in times of crisis.

Seed Grants To Grow 9 UMD Research Projects On COVID-19

April 13, 2020 Communication

Projects focus on virus prevention, control and response.

Sharing The ‘Splendor Of Space’

February 04, 2020 Communication

Alumna Erin Kisliuk ’13 is the social media lead at Hubble Space Telescope.

Politico

Donald Trump Is Not a Doctor. But He Plays One on Twitter.

January 30, 2020 Communication

And that’s a prescription for public health confusion.
Maryland Today

A Winding Journey Completed

December 05, 2019 Communication

Student commencement speaker finishes longtime goal of graduating from UMD.

Terp Awards @ Nca, 2019

December 05, 2019 Communication

Terps participate in 105th Annual Convention in Baltimore.

Giving Back

December 03, 2019 Communication

A scholarship allowed this senior communication major to support victims of human trafficking.

Professor’s Book Wins National Communication Association Award

October 30, 2019 Communication

“Debating Women” shows how involvement in debate empowered women at colleges and universities between 1835 and 1945.

Terps@Nca, 2019

October 14, 2019 Communication

Terps participate in 105th Annual Convention in Baltimore.