Becoming a Communication Professional

Communication studies focuses on how people use messages to generate meaning. From digital media, such as video, to small group communications topics like leadership, communication spans all contexts.

People in the professional world agree that there has never been a more exciting time to study communication or to become a communication professional. New communication technologies are connecting people around the world, and a need exists for college graduates who can effectively communicate and navigate that world. Today’s need for competent communicators and ethical leaders in business and in society tells us that a communication degree is a “must have!”

For more information about Communication Studies at Manchester University, please contact: 

Michelle Calka, Chair
Department of Communication Studies 
260-982-5350
mcalka@manchester.edu