The Communication Department at Jacksonville State University, housed in Self Hall as pictured above, is dedicated to providing a high quality of education within a public institution that serves the best interests of it constituents. The department adheres to a "JSU 4+7" philosophy that embraces a commitment towards such teaching goals, in particular the 4 values and 7 competencies that are currently highlighted within the courses offered by the department. Navigation through this website can be accomplished by using the left sidebar, but visitors, students, alumni and faculty should note that specialized indexes linked here and in navigation bar above are an added feature to further assist in finding what you want.

Announcement: The Fourth Annual Communication Week is scheduled for April 7-10. The Communication Awards Luncheon is on Thursday, April 10th, 2008 at Houston Cole Library on the JSU campus. Tickets must be purchased in advance; students $8.50, Faculty/Adults $16.00. contact Tammy Mize for more details.

The Harry M. and Edel Y Ayers Lecture Series sponsored by JSU and the Department of Communication in partnership the Anniston Star hosted an annual keynote speaker event. This year Arthur Sulzberger, Jr., Publisher and Chairman of the New York Times, spoke to attendees March 12th 2008.

The SPRING 2008 Calendar of Academic deadlines/dates is now posted, which has been appended to contain registration dates for the May, Summer, and Fall 2008 semesters.

Pictures from the December 2007 Communication Advisory Board meeting are now available.