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Communication

Dr. Carina Zelaya awarded prestigious grant from the Society of Family Planning

Congratulations to Dr. Zelaya on her Changemakers in Family Planning grant!

In The News

March 15, 2024 Communication

16th Annual Grunig Lecture

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

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.

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Wonder Woman and Her Influence

Wonder Woman And Her Influence

May 29, 2017 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication

Carly Woods reflects on the history of Wonder Woman.

Department Of Communication Public Statement

May 23, 2017 Communication

Department is saddened and angered by racist killing of Richard Collins at UM.

2017-18 Flagship Fellowships

May 18, 2017 American Studies, Art History and Archaeology, Communication, English, History, Linguistics, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Nine ARHU graduate students receive 2017-18 Flagship Fellowships.

Graduate School Announces 2017 Summer Research Fellowships

May 18, 2017 American Studies, Art History and Archaeology, Communication, English, History, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Thirteen ARHU students were awarded 2017 Summer Research Fellowships from the UMD Graduate School.

2017-18 Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowship Recipients

May 18, 2017 American Studies, Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, History, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Second Language Acquisition, Spanish and Portuguese

Eleven ARHU doctoral students receive 2017-18 Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowships.

Terps@Ica, San Diego, 2017

May 04, 2017 Communication

Terps participate in annual international conference in San Diego.

Umd Student Named Prweek Student Of The Year

April 11, 2017 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication

Patricia Carmona is the first UMD student to receive the award.

Comm Department Recognized For General Education Assessment Efforts

February 26, 2017 Communication

Department receives assessment award.

Wolvin Recognized By State Department

February 08, 2017 Communication

Faculty member receives Foreign Service Institute School of Language Studies 2016 Presentation of the Year award
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The Kidney Project With Miss Maryland

January 25, 2017 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Adrianna David, theater and communications major and Miss Maryland, shares her personal story with the kidney project.