WCU Communication Department

Our B.S. degree in communication gives you a choice of concentrations in broadcasting, health communication, journalism or public relations.

Welcome to the Department of Communication. The faculty and staff of the department are committed to giving Western Carolina University students an excellent educational experience. In addition to their academic credentials, many of the department's faculty members bring years of extensive professional experience to the classroom. Each year, approximately 75 to 85 students earn their degree in com

05/14/2026

Right after graduation, we started in on our renovation and upgrade to our TV Studio. Step 1: Demolition! Here's Professor Mark Poff with the 46 miles of old cable pulled from under the raised floors!

Photos from WCU Communication Department's post

05/09/2026

Happy graduation day! Make sure to check out our LAST newsletter of the school year! Use the link in our bio.

Have a fantastic summer Cats!

05/09/2026

Congratulations to the Communication class of 2026!
Their accomplishments and hard work at WCU proves that they have bright futures and amazing careers ahead. We could not be more proud of them.

05/09/2026

Communication grads are the best! Congratulations!!! Woohoo!!

05/09/2026

Woohoo!! Congratulations Comm Dept grads!!

05/09/2026

We are so proud of our newest Catamount alumni!! Congrats!

05/09/2026

Congratulations to all our grads!!!

05/08/2026

Yesterday we celebrated the accomplishments of our department, faculty and students.

Thank you to everyone who came out to support us and congratulations to all our award winners, students and faculty for another year well spent!

05/05/2026

Happy finals week Cats! Whether this semester has been full of sweet memories or an absolute grind, you are so close to being done. The department is so proud!

What’s your one word to describe the semester?