Boston University

College of Communication

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Accolades

COM’s Michelle Sullivan Named 2025 Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching Winner

May 13, 2025

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Marketing & Communications

BU Students Promote New Ben & Jerry’s Treat Supporting Families with Autistic Children

May 9, 2025

Film & TV

BU’s Cinema & Media Studies Program Celebrates 10 Years

March 27, 2025

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Immigration

BU Journalism and Law Students Confront Immigration Realities in Tijuana

March 21, 2025

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Arts & Culture

James Bond Always Saves the World. Will Jeff Bezos Save Bond?

March 4, 2025

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Journalism & Media

Veteran TV Reporter Connie Chung Delivers Keynote at COM’s Narrative Conference

March 1, 2025

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Journalism & Media

Fast Start for Student Journalists in New COM Program

February 24, 2025

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Marketing & Communications

COM Set to Open New Center on Media Innovation for Social Impact

February 11, 2025

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Election

COM Students Report the 2024 Presidential Election

November 4, 2024

Social Media

“Too Many Balls” Had Too Little Foresight

October 18, 2024

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Film & TV

Black Student Film Festival Heads to the Big Screen

September 18, 2024

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Journalism & Media

Staying Safe When Reporting Gets Dangerous

August 19, 2024

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Business & Law

BU Experts on Boeing’s Legal and Technical Troubles

August 6, 2024

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Politics

Presidential Nominating Conventions Don’t Nominate, but They Still Matter, BU Scholar Says

July 11, 2024

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Commencement 2024

BU Celebrates 7,600 Graduates at Buoyant 151st Commencement

May 19, 2024

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University News

COM’s Power of Narrative Conference Draws Major Media Names

March 18, 2024

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Arts & Culture

COM Student Wins Directors Guild of America Student Award

February 27, 2024

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New Appointment

COM’s New Dalton Family Professor Knows Disinformation from Personal Experience

January 23, 2024

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College of Communication

COM Students Head North to Cover the New Hampshire Primary

January 22, 2024

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Watch Now

Advertising vs Marketing: What’s the Difference between the Majors?

November 3, 2023

Advertising vs Marketing: What’s the Difference between the Majors?