Department of Communication

Common Power, a group founded by David Domke, professor of communication, continues its voting justice work amidst COVID-19.

Ralina Joseph, professor of communication, explains how being anti-racist doesn’t always require immediate action, but listening without judgment.

Former Governor Gary Locke, along with KD Hall, UW faculty in communication, and recent WSU graduate Lealah Ndifon, shared their experiences with systemic racism at different academic levels.

Common Power has had to rapidly adopt digital communications due to COVID-19, stopping face-to-face contact. David Domke, professor of communication, explains.

The scholarship program is the largest U.S. international exchange opportunity for students to pursue graduate study, advanced research and teaching worldwide.

GWSS affiliate faculty Jen Self and Anthony Cheng (BA, Communications, 2020) discuss their work and experience in the Q Center.

Kathleen Fearn-Banks, associate communication professor, and Margaret O'Mara, history professor, discuss Seattle corporations' responses to police brutality protests.

Carrie Slavin (’94 grad, Art History) and Theresa Roberts (’88 grad, Communications) discuss their work in the Seattle Assistance League delivering family care packages.

Emmalynn Cortes, graduate student in communications, discusses how she combines her career, social media entrepreneurship, and pursuit of representation through Instagram and podcasting.

Keisha Credit (BA, Communication; Sociology, 2011) discusses UW's startup culture and her experience as an entrepreneur of color.

Need a way to de-stress from midterms? This week at the UW, there's a plethora of opportunities to see art across a multitude of genres, such as dance, visual art, and more.

Communications Professor LeiLani Nishime discusses Asian-American representation in the hit movie "To All the Boys I've Loved Before."

This week at UW, see art ranging in topics from Valentine's Day to jazz, both on and off-campus.

Kristina Scharp, assistant professor of communication, discusses why college students get homesick and how they can ease these feelings.

Alum Jill Higson (BA, 1996, Communication) discusses the human touch handwriting can bring to communication.