In May 2018, twenty students traveled to Japan with Professors Matthew Buzzell and
Todd Bennett to study photography or film studies. This four minute film by Drew Thomas
records their once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Produced by Jared Bell | Edited by Drew Thomas | Narrated by Zhenya Townley | Camera
work by Benjamin Evans, Chris Lloyd, Cynthia Panzella, and Drew Thomas, all Communication
majors at Augusta University.
Three exciting new hires are now teaching in the Communication department
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Dr. Anjana Mudambi (first photo) comes to us from teaching at Curry College near Boston. She earned her doctorate in intercultural communication from the University of New Mexico. She has researched, presented, published, and taught on pressing issues of our time, including intercultural communication, immigration, racism, mediation, mass communication, and conflict management.
Dr. Luis Rocha Antunes (center) teaches cinematography and film editing. He earned dual doctorate degrees in film studies and aesthetics from the University of Kent (U.K.) and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. In addition to teaching filmmaking and other classes, he mentors students in The Agency, the Communication department's professional development internship program.
Assistant Professor Dylan Wilson (last photo) comes to us from the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) with an M.F.A. in Photography. He has worked for Sports Illustrated, The New York Post, and other organizations and covered such events as Heath Ledger's death, presidential visits, and the crash and recovery of U.S. Airway’s Flight #1549. In addition to teaching journalism and communication classes, he manages Augusta University's student newspaper, The Bell Ringer.
Communication
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Whether you're learning to use one of our state-of-the-art 4K video cameras, receiving acting tips on stage at the Maxwell Theatre, interviewing a subject for a reporting class, or learning the secrets of interpersonal communication, our classes offer a hands-on interactive approach to engage and influence the world around us.
Work with Expert Faculty
Communication majors most often describe our faculty as caring, which is not surprising since our faculty keep winning the university's Teacher of the Year award. But our faculty are also experts in their fields—seasoned journalists, Emmy-nominated documentarians, prize-winning filmmakers and award-winning educators. Communication faculty give personal instruction in a supportive small classroom environment to help you succeed as a scholar and future professional.
Prepare for Amazing Careers
The Communication major opens the door to some of the world's most exciting careers, from filmmaker to reporter, from radio announcer to photojournalist, from actor to public relations specialist. Come learn to create, engage, and promote a cause you believe in. View the wide variety of careers available to communication majors.
