The Communications minor provides students with an introduction to the tool and skills needed to function as a professional communicator, as well as a basic understanding of communication processes and theory.
Communications is an interdisciplinary program combining practical, professional instruction with critical and cultural examinations of mass media, and features small classes, a multidisciplinary faculty with real-world professional experience, high-technology laboratories, and an excellent location for media internships.
Author–illustrator Laura Gao is scheduled to visit Penn State Harrisburg for a speaking and book signing event 5 p.m. Thursday, April 6, at 210 Capital Union Building. Gao's graphic memoir, “Messy Roots, A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese-American,” tells the story of Gao’s childhood, moving from Wuhan, China, to Texas and discovering her queer identity.
Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Public Affairs will welcome Dean A. Strang, professor at Loyola University Chicago School of Law and notable defense attorney, on Thursday, March 30, in the Kulkarni Theatre, SEC Building on campus.
