University of Louisville Department of Communication

09/28/2026

You’re invited to join Dr. Kandi Walker, Chair of the Department of Communication, and other panelists and presenters in a discussion of Community Engaged Research. The symposium, part of Research!Louisville, includes breakout discussions and insights from community partners. Save the date: October 5th, 9 a.m. to noon at CTRB 101/102 (505 S Hancock).

09/24/2026

STUDENT OPPORTUNITY ALERT: there are a few spots available in this class that’s starts October 8th. Register now for COMM 301 - Ethical Issues in Sport Communication.

09/24/2026

Great things happening around here!

https://www.louisvillecardinal.com/2026/09/communication-department-hosts-espn-and-good-karma-sports/ #

By Claire Schneider On Sept. 18, ESPN and Good Karma Sports visited the University of Louisville communication department to discuss the ins and outs of sports media. The panel was a small part in preparing for game day, and U of L is just one of many stops on their ESPNRadio College Football

09/24/2026

It was so good to meet so many of you at Courtyard COMMversations today!

09/23/2026

The Department of Communication celebrates Arial’s many successes and looks forward to watching her soar even higher! Through participating in the Soaring Scholar program as an undergraduate, Arial will complete her master’s degree in one year—an impressive accomplishment that saves time, reduces tuition costs, and launches one’s career faster. Congratulations, Arial!

09/19/2026

Join us for a Soaring Scholar Virtual Information Session! Are you a sophomore or junior who’s majoring or minoring in Communication or a related area, doing well in your coursework, and interested in enhancing your undergraduate experience?

This session will give you a deeper look into the Soaring Scholar program, the benefits of participating, and how it can support your academic and professional growth. For an overview, you can find information at the Soaring Scholar Communication Program.
You will also have the opportunity to ask any questions you might have about applying, program eligibility, and more!

Event Details:
September 23rd, 2026 @ 1:00 PM, ET
Please RSVP by Monday, September 21st. If you are unable to attend but are interested, please reach out to [email protected] or [email protected] so we can share the session recording and any necessary next steps with you.

09/19/2026

🎓 Still deciding on a major — or curious about what else is out there? Come explore your options at the 2026 Majors Fair!

Meet faculty, connect with advisors and learn more about the many majors, minors, and programs available across the College of Arts & Sciences. Whether you’ve already found your path or you’re still figuring it out, this is a great chance to see where your interests could take you.

📅 Thursday, Sept. 24
⏰ 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
📍 Humanities Quad
🌧️ Rain location: SAC MPR

Bring your questions and discover what’s possible in A&S. ❤️🖤

09/19/2026

09/15/2026

Join us for an informal mixer next Thursday, September 24th, from 4–6 PM in room SK 107. There will be pizza and movie candy, but more importantly, you’ll get to meet faculty teaching film production and film studies courses across Communication, Humanities, the School of Music, and Theatre Arts.

It’s a laid-back chance to mingle, learn more about the program, hear about what’s being offered in the spring, and get to know your fellow students in the minor. We hope you’ll stop by!

UofL Film Program Social
Thurs, Sept 24th​​
4-6pm
Strickler 107
Free Pizza
for more info

09/15/2026

Please join us this Wednesday, the 16th, at the University Career Center’s Fall 2026 Career and Internship Fair. For information and registration, please visit: https://cardinalcareers-csm.symplicity.com/events/26FAC&I/overview

We hope you’ll stop by the Communication table to say hello and learn about opportunities for majors and minors.