Sonoma State University Communication & Media Studies Department

05/18/2025

Recent COMS Alum: we are looking for feedback on your experiences since you've graduated! See the opportunity below!

09/03/2023

If any alum want to come back to campus and work with us...

Sonoma State is hiring! Join the awesome team at the Green Music Center as its new Corporate Partnerships Manager. You'll be representing the Green to our many generous partners and identifying new supporters to engage in our mission to present the most compelling artists of our time, to investigate ideas, and to provide access to diverse artistic experiences. If you're a marketing or fundraising professional who loves the arts, works collaboratively, is creative, and thrives in higher ed, this may be for you!

Check out the job description here:
https://employment.sonoma.edu/en-us/job/531096/corporate-partnerships-manager-administrator-i

05/04/2023

Primitivo PR students visited COMS alumni Brooklynn Miller and Zach Bonilla at Hotwire and also swung by Oracle Park for a tour and panel with some of the SF Giants Communications team at Oracle Park! We love to see our alum thriving and connecting with our current students!

09/27/2022

Coms instructor releases new children's book...
https://coms.sonoma.edu/news-events/communication-and-media-studies-instructor-has-written-new-children’s-book-uses-popular

Hillary Homzie says she used a non-traditional approach to the subject in her book “If You Were a Princess: True Stories About Brave Leaders from Around the World”.

09/27/2022

Read about the Coms student pursuing big league dreams!

Marika Lyszczyk, who hails from British Columbia, Canada, is a newly-arrived transfer student at Sonoma State University. This semester she will be trying to become the first female to make the roster for the SSU baseball team.

09/15/2022

We are so proud of our COMS alum and are thrilled when they come back to visit and guest speak! Emily Sherratt and Lauren Fernandes came to Primitivo PR yesterday to share their insights on agency life!

04/06/2022

We hope you all had a great Spring Break, Seawolves! So glad to be back on campus🤩

03/17/2022

Happy Wednesday Seawolves! Sonoma States Primitivo students have been diligently working with their clients in order to meet their needs and grow their platforms!

03/14/2022

Happy Sunday Seawolves! Our Studio Blue team is locked in and focused this week. Showing each other how important attention to detail is when it comes to recording!

03/10/2022

Happy Wednesday Seawolves! Our Studio Blue team is hard at work in the editing room this week. We hope you finish your week off strong!

03/07/2022

Happy Wednesday Seawolves! Here is another Communications & Media Studies Alumnihere to tell you about the great benefits of being in SSU Coms. Dylan Sirdofsky who graduated in 2015 is currently an Accessibility Specialist for Access Ingenuity. Former Editor-in-Chief, he makes it clear that the Sonoma State Star brought him many important skills and the support needed to be successful. Learn more in detail in his testimonial!

03/02/2022

We hope our fellow Seawolves are doing great during the holiday season. Kaytlin Abdad is a 2019 graduate and is feeling grateful for the communication department's faculty. For more on how the faculty impacted Kaytlin’s career check out her testimonial!