Communication Studies Department

SUNY Oswego students recently returned from a week-long trip to Ireland for their Quarter 3 course, "International PR: Food, Beverage, and Hospitality."

Linda Cohn vividly recalls hanging out in her first semester at Oswego State University with two newfound friends — Allison and Sherri — discussing their hopes for the future.

SUNY Oswego’s strong broadcast and digital media coursework and opportunities recently received additional recognition as the highest among New York state public institutions and in the top 50 nationally in the 2025 Broadcast Education Association (BEA) rankings.

Andrea Vickery, assistant professor of communication studies at SUNY Oswego, has joined the associate editor team at the International Journal of Listening.

Student-run WNYO 88.9FM will once again host a 24-Hour Charity Radiothon to support Oswego County Opportunities, in collaboration with University Police. It will take place from 5 p.m. on Friday, May 9, to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 10.

A group of SUNY Oswego students recently traveled to Los Angeles for the university’s annual Hollywood POV trip, which allows them to explore opportunities in the entertainment business and connect with industry professionals, including many alumni.

On Monday April 21, Lambda Pi Eta, SUNY Oswego's National Communication Honor Society, held their annual Spring Ceremony. Students and family, along with department faculty, gathered in 132 Marano Campus Center and joined via Zoom for an engaging evening of reflection and celebration.

For Katie Karlen, a SUNY Oswego dual major in psychology and public relations, a Quest poster presentation promoting a better understanding of neurodiversity comes from a longstanding interest.

SUNY Oswego students and faculty recently earned honors in seven categories -- more awards than any other SUNY school by a large margin -- through the national Broadcast Education Association.