At CIC, students don’t just prepare for careers—they prepare to lead. They develop the skills and expertise to succeed in ad agencies, libraries, newsrooms, boardrooms, think tanks, startups, and the C-suite. Whether in media and information, sports and analytics, or digital content design, our students transform their passions into impact.
CIC News
We create news — research it, write it, film it, share it. But we also make it. Explore what our faculty, students and alumni are up to — winning awards, studying new trends, changing the world.
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Turning heads across the region
Students earned five first-place awards and five finalist honors in the Society of Professional Journalists Region 3 Mark of Excellence Awards for their breaking news coverage and standout visual storytelling
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AI and FOIA focus of award-winning research
Eric Robinson is helping shape the future of transparency in government as AI becomes more integrated into public information processes.
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The Buchheit Family Lecture
Valerie Bauerlein, Wall Street Journal reporter and author of “The Devil at His Elbow,” discussed the intricacies of the Alex Murdaugh murder trial.
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BEA Festival of Media Arts Awards
Student journalists earned national recognition at a leading media arts competition, showcasing their professional-level storytelling and reporting.
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Deans' & Directors' Lecture and Awards
It was a night of both cheerful celebration and deep reflection at the ceremony featuring keynote speaker Linda Lucas Walling.
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I Love My Librarian Award
Valerie Byrd Fort was among 10 American Library Association honorees for their expertise, dedication and community impact. She receives a $5,000 prize.
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Majors and Degrees
Communicating the right message to the right audience, or organizing information to make it easy for people to find and use — that’s what we teach. We prepare you to succeed in communications and information.
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