Communications, Film, and Media

Pursue a Career in Storytelling

From film, television, and radio to journalism, news, and digital media we are regularly surrounded by information that is attempting to entertain us or inform us. The proliferation of online news and services such as Netflix and Hulu have dramatically changed the way we consume information.

Our expert faculty who have won the Pulitzer Prize, served as a producer for ESPN and interacted with some of the leading actors in the business will prepare you to excel.

Craft the Right Message

Our communication program includes a B.A. that will prepare you for a career in digital media, journalism, or public relations, while our B.S. equips you with the skills you’ll need to excel in film or TV production.

Communication, B.A., B.S.

Star On Camera and Behind the Scenes

Tiara Starks ’22

Communication Major Aspires to Lead Social Change through Entertainment Industry

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Resources and Facilities

Communications Studio
The Lois Evalyn Bergami Broadcast Media Center and WNHU

Clubs and Organizations

The Charger Bulletin (Newspaper)
Chariot Yearbook
Communication Club
Photography Club
WNHU (Radio Station)

Study Abroad

Tuscany Campus

What's Happening

ArtSpace’s City-Wide Open Studios Brings Students, New Haven Art Community Together

A month-long event that draws thousands of visitors and more than 400 artists to the Greater New Haven area each year, ArtSpace’s City-Wide Open Studios enables artists to share their work with the community. For the second year, the University of New Haven’s Department of Communication, Film, and Media Studies, under the guidance of adjunct professor Nicki Chavoya, has partnered with the event to interview participating artists, explore the New Haven art scene, and exhibit students’ works.

University of New Haven Alumnus is Production Artist for Critically Acclaimed Joker Movie

Tim Metzger '85 has worked on many well-known movies, including Men in Black and Vanilla Sky, and he often returns to his alma mater to share his industry experience with current students.

The Todd Jokl Visual & Performing Arts Scholarship

The University of New Haven and the Arts Council of Greater New Haven have teamed up to offer a new scholarship for high school students who want to major in the arts at the University of New Haven. The scholarship award is $20,000, which is equivalent to $5,000 per academic year for four consecutive years.

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