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Pence Hall. Photo provided by the University of Kentucky.

Pence Hall’s $32M project to house College of Communication and Information

Lilly Keith, Staff Reporter January 25, 2024

Pence Hall will begin renovation this spring, transforming it into the home of the College of Communication and Information (CI) by fall 2025, according to Megan Sizemore, chief of staff for the College...

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UK Provost announces College of Communication and Information acting dean

Casey Sebastiano, Staff Reporter September 27, 2023

Professor Brandi N. Frisby will serve as the acting dean of the College of Communication and Information (CI), according to an email sent out by Provost Dr. Robert S. DiPaola on Sept. 25.  After 13...

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It’s never been easier ‘read all about it’ at UK

Gray Greenwell, Features Editor August 30, 2023

Let’s be honest — as necessary as they are, paywalls can be a nuisance. And on a college student’s budget, shelling out the money for multiple newspaper and magazine subscriptions isn’t always...

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Letter to the editor: CI course modalities

Jennifer Greer September 18, 2020

 I write to clarify data included in Sept. 8 article “In-person, hybrid or online: How do this semester’s courses break down?” The article stated: “The College of Communication and Information,...

Dr. Jennifer Greer will assume her role as the new dean of UKs College of Communications and Information in August of 2019.

College of Communication and Information names new dean

Kernel News Staff May 29, 2019

The UK College of Communication and Information has named its next dean.After months of searching, Dr. Jennifer Greer has been named the next dean of the college. Greer comes most recently from a stint...

The Blazer Dining building. The building now houses many journalism classes on UKs campus in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Waiting for a new building, UK college sits in surge space

Last year, the College of Communication and Information moved from its longtime home in the Grehan Journalism Building to the Blazer Dining building, where the college will wait til it receives a building The...

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College of Communication to hold student film festival celebrating diversity

Emily Baehner March 26, 2019

The College of Communication and Information is seeking student submissions for its first ever Kentucky Diversity Film Festival, where students will have the opportunity to be featured alongside award-winning...

First Amendment Celebration at William T. Young Library.

Alumni honored at First Amendment Celebration

Madison Dyment September 29, 2017

UK’s 12th annual First Amendment Celebration was held Thursday night. This was the first time that distinguished alumni of the School of Journalism and Media were honored as part of the event.There were...

Distinguished journalism alumni meet with students

Kaitlyn Skovran September 28, 2017

UK Alumni came to share a meal and advice to future graduates of the School of Journalism and Media at the Hillary J. Boone Center on Thursday afternoon.Among the distinguished alumni was Dr. Lee B. Becker...

Dean of College of Communication and Information stepping down

News Staff September 27, 2017

Dan O'Hair, dean of the College of Communication and Information for nine years, will be stepping down and joining the Department of Communications faculty.He announced the change in an email to the college's...

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Longtime professor takes on new position

September 1, 2017

The College of Communication and Information at UK has announced that Dr. Mike Farrell, one of the professors in the School of Journalism and Media, will serve as its Interim Director for the 2017-18 academic...

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ISC students to compete at national level

Bailey Vandiver May 30, 2017

A team of 13 students will represent UK at the national finals of the National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC).The 13 students are from the Department of Integrated Strategic Communications in the...

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