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Communication Organizations

Communication

Join professional organizations

The Department of Communication sponsors chapters of several professional organizations that students may choose to join. Membership in these national organizations provides students with additional educational resources and networking opportunities with industry professionals.

Joining these associations usually requires paying dues to the national and local chapters, but those costs together are typically $50 or less. Students may also have to pay, at least in part, to attend the organizations' meetings and conferences.

The following is a list of professional organizations that have campus chapters within the Department of Communication.

Faculty and Staff Affiliations

In addition to the organizations listed above, the faculty of the Department of Communication are affiliated with the following professional associations.

Arkansas Broadcasters Association (ABA)

Association for Communication Administration (ACA)

Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC)

Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication (ASJMC)

Broadcast Education Association (BEA)

Kappa Tau Alpha (National society for recognition of scholarship in mass communication)

National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)

National Communication Association (NCA)

Southeastern Journalism Conference (SEJC)