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Communication Studies participate in a variety of student organizations and events, including those listed below. Debate Society Members of Northwestern's Debate Society, which dates back to 1855, have active schedules in the school year, often traveling to seven or ten intercollegiate tournaments a year, trips that are paid for by Northwestern.
The School of Communication is a community of creators. Students in our Radio/Television/Film, Theatre, and Performance Studies programs write, shoot, direct, and produce their own performances, films, television and web series, sketch and improv shows, and digital media projects. Our student scholars explore diverse areas of study that range ...
WNUR – Northwestern University School of Communication. WNUR is a non-commercial, listener-supported radio station broadcasting at a frequency of 89.3 MHz FM and a power of 7200 watts. The WNUR studios are located in the Barbara and Garry Marshall Studio Wing of Louis Hall, on the campus of Northwestern University in Evanston, IL.
Professor Emeritus. dsmadison@northwestern.edu. D. Soyini Madison (PhD 1989, Northwestern University) is professor emeritus. Professor Madison lived and worked in Ghana, as a Senior Fulbright Scholar conducting field research on the interconnections between traditional religion, political economy, and indigenous performance tactics.
Students in Communication Studies learn to evaluate and produce communicative texts that adapt to changing situations and audiences. As a result, the undergraduate curriculum in this major rigorously prepares students for future work and study in any number of diverse fields, such as law, political organizing and public affairs, marketing, advertising, public relations, consulting and many others.
The School of Communication advances the arts, sciences, and practices of human communication through experimentation, exploration, and collaboration. On stage and screen, in labs and studios, and in classrooms and out in the world, our students apply knowledge, curiosity, and rigor to their creative and scholarly pursuits—all in service of ...
Lynn Spigel is the Frances Willard Chair of Screen Cultures in the Department of Radio/TV/Film. Her books include TV Snapshots: An Archive of Everyday Life; TV By Design: Modern Art and the Rise of Network Television; Welcome to the Dreamhouse: Popular Media and Postwar Suburbs; and Make Room Room for TV: Television and the Family Ideal in Postwar America.
