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'''Boston University College of Communication''' ('''COM''') is a communication school within [[Boston University]]. It was founded in 1947 as the School of Public Relations. The College of Communication is the oldest [[public relations]] school in the United States. Today, the school offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in three academic departments: Film and Television; Journalism; and Mass Communication (Advertising, Public Relations, Communication Studies, and Emerging Media Studies). The school's journalism and communication programs are highly ranked nationally with its film program ranked 11th by ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'' in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/best-film-schools-hollywood-reporter-595712?page=3|title=Best Film Schools: ''The Hollywood Reporter'' Unveils the Top 25 Programs of 2013|first=Tim|last=Appelo|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=July 31, 2013|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130802223651/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/best-film-schools-hollywood-reporter-595712?page=3|archivedate=August 2, 2013|accessdate=July 27, 2016|deadurl=yes}}</ref> The College of Communication building is just blocks from [[Kenmore Square]] and [[Fenway Park]].
'''Boston University College of Communication''' ('''COM''') is a communication school within [[Boston University]]. It was founded in 1947 as the School of Public Relations. The College of Communication is the oldest [[public relations]] school in the United States. Today, the school offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in three academic departments: Film and Television; Journalism; and Mass Communication (Advertising, Public Relations, Communication Studies, and Emerging Media Studies). The school's journalism and communication programs are highly ranked nationally with its film program ranked 11th by ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'' in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/best-film-schools-hollywood-reporter-595712?page=3|title=Best Film Schools: ''The Hollywood Reporter'' Unveils the Top 25 Programs of 2013|first=Tim|last=Appelo|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=July 31, 2013|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130802223651/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/best-film-schools-hollywood-reporter-595712?page=3|archivedate=August 2, 2013|accessdate=July 27, 2016|deadurl=yes}}</ref> The College of Communication building is just blocks from [[Kenmore Square]] and [[Fenway Park]].


The College of Communication is home to many of Boston University's most popular student-run organizations, including butv10 (television), WTBU Radio, AdLab, and PRLab. COM also offers special internship programs in Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and London.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/special-programs/|title=Special Programs|work=bu.edu}}</ref>
The College of Communication is home to many of Boston University's most popular student-run organizations, including butv10 (television), WTBU Radio, AdLab, and PRLab. COM also offers special internship programs in Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and London.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/special-programs/|title=Special Programs|work=bu.edu|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111222022441/http://www.bu.edu/com/academics/special-programs/|archivedate=2011-12-22|df=}}</ref>


Each summer, the school hosts the Academy of Media Production,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.academyofmediaproduction.com/|title=Academy of Media Production - July 7 - August 1, 2014|work=academyofmediaproduction.com}}</ref> a four-week program for high-school students.
Each summer, the school hosts the Academy of Media Production,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.academyofmediaproduction.com/|title=Academy of Media Production - July 7 - August 1, 2014|work=academyofmediaproduction.com}}</ref> a four-week program for high-school students.
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* [[butv10]]
* [[butv10]]
* [http://www.bu.edu/prlab/ PR Lab]
* [http://www.bu.edu/prlab/ PR Lab]
* [http://www.wtburadio.org/ WTBU Radio]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bu.edu/com/current-students/com-activities/|title=COM Activities|work=bu.edu}}</ref>
* [http://www.wtburadio.org/ WTBU Radio]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bu.edu/com/current-students/com-activities/|title=COM Activities|work=bu.edu|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111231095752/http://www.bu.edu/com/current-students/com-activities/|archivedate=2011-12-31|df=}}</ref>


===Publications===
===Publications===
* [http://bucommunicator.com/ The COMmunicator]
* [http://bucommunicator.com/ The COMmunicator]
* [http://www.bu.edu/com/comment/ The Comment]
* [http://www.bu.edu/com/comment/ The Comment]
* ''201 Magazine''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bu.edu/com/current-students/com-publications/|title=COM Publications|work=bu.edu}}</ref>
* ''201 Magazine''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bu.edu/com/current-students/com-publications/|title=COM Publications|work=bu.edu|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120101100255/http://www.bu.edu/com/current-students/com-publications/|archivedate=2012-01-01|df=}}</ref>


==Notable alumni and faculty==<!-- PLEASE RESPECT ALPHABEITCAL ORDER -->
==Notable alumni and faculty==<!-- PLEASE RESPECT ALPHABEITCAL ORDER -->
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* [[Bruce Feirstein]]
* [[Bruce Feirstein]]
* [[Naoko Funayama]]
* [[Naoko Funayama]]
* [[Tony Gilroy]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bu.edu/bostonia/archives/2008/spring/hollywood/web2.shtml |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2009-12-30 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081024220733/http://www.bu.edu:80/bostonia/archives/2008/spring/hollywood/web2.shtml |archivedate=2008-10-24 |df= }}</ref>
* [[Tony Gilroy]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bu.edu/bostonia/archives/2008/spring/hollywood/web2.shtml |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2009-12-30 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081024220733/http://www.bu.edu/bostonia/archives/2008/spring/hollywood/web2.shtml |archivedate=2008-10-24 |df= }}</ref>
* [[Richard Gladstein]]
* [[Richard Gladstein]]
* [[Stan Grossfeld]]
* [[Stan Grossfeld]]

Revision as of 22:13, 23 July 2017

Boston University
College of Communication (COM)
The College of Communication
Established1947
DeanTom Fiedler
Students2400
Undergraduates2000
Postgraduates400
Location
Boston
,
MA
Websitehttp://www.bu.edu/com

Boston University College of Communication (COM) is a communication school within Boston University. It was founded in 1947 as the School of Public Relations. The College of Communication is the oldest public relations school in the United States. Today, the school offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in three academic departments: Film and Television; Journalism; and Mass Communication (Advertising, Public Relations, Communication Studies, and Emerging Media Studies). The school's journalism and communication programs are highly ranked nationally with its film program ranked 11th by The Hollywood Reporter in 2013.[1] The College of Communication building is just blocks from Kenmore Square and Fenway Park.

The College of Communication is home to many of Boston University's most popular student-run organizations, including butv10 (television), WTBU Radio, AdLab, and PRLab. COM also offers special internship programs in Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and London.[2]

Each summer, the school hosts the Academy of Media Production,[3] a four-week program for high-school students.

Extracurricular activities

Clubs and organizations

Publications

Notable alumni and faculty

References

  1. ^ Appelo, Tim (July 31, 2013). "Best Film Schools: The Hollywood Reporter Unveils the Top 25 Programs of 2013". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 2, 2013. Retrieved July 27, 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Special Programs". bu.edu. Archived from the original on 2011-12-22. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Academy of Media Production - July 7 - August 1, 2014". academyofmediaproduction.com.
  4. ^ "COM Activities". bu.edu. Archived from the original on 2011-12-31. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "COM Publications". bu.edu. Archived from the original on 2012-01-01. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "Ellen M. Bard (Republican)". Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 2004-02-04.
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-10-24. Retrieved 2009-12-30. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)