We prepare you for careers in the use of information for all audiences and across all media and formats. At undergraduate and graduate degree levels, we are all about information collection, dissemination and preservation in the 21st century digital world.
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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