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Welcome to the School of Communication
A NU Priority Program
The School of Communication offers dynamic teaching, research and service in the College of Communication, Fine Arts and Media. Our students in broadcasting, journalism, speech and graduate studies in communication enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, award-winning instruction from top professors, and learning from internationally recognized scholars. The School of Communication enthusiastically embraces the University of Nebraska at Omaha's metropolitan mission and strategic goals of student focus, academic excellence and community engagement. In fact, we were recognized in 2006 with the campus award for academic excellence!
Are you interested in learning more about communication? For those students seeking careers in journalism, public relations, advertising, training and development, broadcasting, new media, corporate communication, media studies and communication education, the UNO School of Communication is the place to be...
- Public relations students regularly win national awards for their campaigns and community service
- Broadcasting students regularly win awards for their video work
- The advertising club is one of the best in the Midwest
- Forensics students qualify for national speech competition with our Top-25 team
- Speech majors lead training programs and participate in community service projects
- International communication students travel the globe.
UNO School of Communication professors annually win college and university awards for their teaching and research, publish in major academic journals, and publish acclaimed books. Our students and faculty members present top papers at national conferences.
As a University of Nebraska priority program, we have launched an innovative Speech Center, edit an international online journal called SIMILE, and aggressively encourage the use of new technologies. The UNO School of Communication is a leader in several key areas -- convergence journalism, service-learning courses, instructional communication, conflict mediation, and American Democracy Project outreach.
Please join us by learning more on these Web pages and by reading my Blog. I welcome your interest and comments. Thank you!
Jeremy Lipschultz
School of Communication Director
Robert Reilly Diamond Professor
College of Communication, Fine Arts and Media
University of Nebraska at Omaha
