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Our college offers a Ph.D., M.A. and an array of certificate programs where students have the opportunity to learn from and conduct research with renowned faculty. We have a collaborative culture, and our students benefit tremendously from the diversity of interests of our faculty and colleagues across related areas of study. Regardless of whether your interests are scholarly or professional in nature, our program is here to serve you in the pursuit of your goals. I am enthusiastic about representing this prestigious program and welcome you to apply today.</p><p class="w-100 fs-5 mb-3 px-5"><em>Renee Kaufmann, Ph.D.</em><br><em>Acting Associate Dean for Graduate Programs in Communication</em><br><a style="color:#ffffff;" href="mailto:gradcomm@uky.edu"><em>gradcomm@uky.edu</em></a></p></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text my- paragraph--view-mode--fixed"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col"> <div class="row mt-5"> <div class="d-flex flex-row mb-5 border-bottom"> <h3 class="barlow fs-1 text-uppercase">Featured News</h3> <h3 class="barlow ms-auto mt-auto text-uppercase fs-4"><a href="/about/news-and-media/grad">More </a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--_-columns my- paragraph--view-mode--fixed"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-5 mb-4"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--block my- paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="views-element-container block block--views-block--news-block-12"> <div><div class="js-view-dom-id-62f3373f638feb1147d4956b24e055df90ed4576a24b906e90a6c510800cfd16 view-news"> <div class="view-content"> <div id="views-bootstrap-news-block-12" class="grid views-view-grid row"> <div><div><div class="college comm isc jam infoscience alumni media studentsuccess gradComm pencehall mb-3"> <a href="/about/news-and-media/2024/25-million-gift-wrigley-miller-support-uk-college-communication-and" hreflang="en"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/square_600/public/2024-12/misdee%20KCS_6406%20copy.jpg.webp?itok=5o-7H-LC" width="600" height="600" alt="A $2.5 million gift from Misdee Wrigley Miller, owner and CEO of Kentucky-based Wrigley Media Group and LEX Studios, will support the renovation of UK's Pence Hall, the future home of the College of Communication and Information. 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