Goal is to educate students at an advanced level to obtain multi-disciplinary training that provides a broad understanding of the fields of communication, library and information science, journalism and media studies, while obtaining specialized knowledge
The Library and Information Science (LIS) area of concentration (also known as iSchool) in our interdisciplinary Ph.D. provides an excellent environment for research.
Application deadlines for the fall term are January 5 of each year, with late applications to be considered at a May 1 deadline. Students requesting financial aid, must apply by January 5.
Reynolds R. & Leeder, C. (2018). The digital divide and web use skills. In Hobbs, R. & Mihalaidis, P. International Encyclopedia of Media Literacy. NY: Wiley.