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Our degree programs and cutting-edge curriculum will challenge you to find your passion. Our staff of professional advisors and dedicated faculty will give you the hands-on, industry experience you need to turn your passion into your profession and graduate world-ready.

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Journalism alum Andy Rose outside the CNN presidential debate in 2024. Photo provided. in Atlanta in 20

CI alum Andy Rose promoted to senior news desk reporter at CNN

Andy Rose, a 1999 graduate of the School of Journalism and Media in the University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information, has been promoted to senior news desk reporter at CNN, marking a significant milestone in his nearly two-decade career with the network.

Faith Pruitt, an integrated strategic communication student in the College of Communication and Information, poses with her Silver ADDY at the American Advertising Awards.

ISC student earns Silver ADDYs at national and district levels

Faith Pruitt, an integrated strategic communication student in the University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information, earned Silver ADDY Awards at both the national and district levels for her creative work in design and packaging.

Price Atkinson, a 1997 journalism alumnus. Photo provided.

Alum reflects on Olympic media career, from Beijing press officer to Milano Cortina announcer

Price Atkinson, a 1997 journalism alumnus from the University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information, is reflecting on how his time at UK helped launch a global career in sports communication that has taken him to multiple Winter Olympic Games.

Andrew Pilny’s research focuses on how social and organizational networks shape power, inequality and the way people connect. Photo by Jeremy Blackburn, Research Communications.

Andrew Pilny: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A

Andrew Pilny, Ph.D., the Douglas A. and Carole A. Boyd Professor in the University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information, has been honored as a 2026-27 University Research Professor.