Wayne State: Department of Communication

Wayne State: Department of Communication Wayne State's Department of Communication

Majors Offered: Communication Studies, Film, Journalis Welcome to the Wayne State Department of Communication!

We have 5 different majors in our department: Communication Studies, Film, Journalism, Media Arts & Studies, and Public Relations. On our page, we will be posting information about department events, faculty news, course announcements, advisor tips, department reminders, scholarship information, and more!

We’re Hiring: Assistant Professor of TeachingVideo Production & Digital Content CreationThe Department of Communication ...
03/26/2026

We’re Hiring: Assistant Professor of Teaching
Video Production & Digital Content Creation

The Department of Communication at Wayne State University is seeking a full-time, non-tenure-track faculty member for a two-year appointment beginning August 18, 2026.

We’re looking for an industry-experienced video producer and storyteller to teach and mentor students in digital media, multimedia production, and brand storytelling. The role includes teaching up to four courses per semester in areas such as video production, editing, and content creation, while supporting curriculum development and student success.

🎓 Qualifications:
• MFA or PhD in a related field
• Professional video production experience
• Proficiency with industry-standard tools
• Strong teaching ability and portfolio

📅 Application review begins April 1, 2026
📍 Detroit, MI

Apply Online Now: jobs.wayne.edu

Join us Wednesday, April 1 at 6 PM in the UGL! Come hear dynamic student speakers from across campus as they demystify p...
03/26/2026

Join us Wednesday, April 1 at 6 PM in the UGL! Come hear dynamic student speakers from across campus as they demystify public speaking and show what confident communication looks like in action!

We will be answering questions about our new majors in communication and media studies, journalism and media studies, public relations and strategic communication, and film and media arts. We will also have lots of information about student services offered across campus.

This March, we celebrate the generations of women whose strength, creativity, and leadership have shaped our communities...
03/12/2026

This March, we celebrate the generations of women whose strength, creativity, and leadership have shaped our communities and continue to inspire change every day.

Happy Women's History Month!

WomenWhoLead

Finish the week strong and have a wonderful Spring Break! The Department of Communication would like to remind you that ...
03/11/2026

Finish the week strong and have a wonderful Spring Break! The Department of Communication would like to remind you that the University will be closed Monday, March 16th until Sunday, March 22nd.🍀🌼

This Black History Month, we celebrate the excellence, leadership, and impact of Black professionals in our community.We...
02/28/2026

This Black History Month, we celebrate the excellence, leadership, and impact of Black professionals in our community.
We honor their achievements and the lasting contributions they make every day!

Don’t miss our Name, Image, Likeness Discussion on March 2nd from 6–7pm in Room 289 of the Student Center. Come learn, a...
02/24/2026

Don’t miss our Name, Image, Likeness Discussion on March 2nd from 6–7pm in Room 289 of the Student Center. Come learn, ask questions, and join the conversation! All are welcome!

Join Wayne State University's Journalism Institute for Media Diversity for the 2026 Spirit of Diversity Reception!We’re ...
02/23/2026

Join Wayne State University's Journalism Institute for Media Diversity for the 2026 Spirit of Diversity Reception!
We’re honoring Errin Haines and Erin Perry, PhD for their outstanding leadership in nonprofit journalism and media! Proceeds benefit institute student scholarships in journalism. 

📍St. Andrew’s Hall
📅 Friday, April 17, 2026
⏰ 6–8 PM
🎟️ Tickets available now — RSVP by April 15

Join us in congratulating Dr. Michael Fuhlhage for receiving the Department of Communication's 2025 Bantz Faculty Resear...
12/12/2025

Join us in congratulating Dr. Michael Fuhlhage for receiving the
Department of Communication's 2025 Bantz Faculty Research Development Award! This award supports his project titled "The Emergence of the Chicano Media Ecosystem" and recognizes his outstanding scholarly contributions in the field of media and journalism history. We look forward to seeing the continued impact of his work!

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585 Manoogian, 906 W Warren Avenue
Detroit, MI
48201

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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+13135772943

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