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College of Communication, Media and the Arts

At SUNY Oswego’s College of Communication, Media and the Arts (CMA), you’ll discover a vibrant, collaborative environment where artistry, technology, and innovative thinking unite.

From cutting-edge media labs and renovated performance spaces to hands-on internship opportunities and renowned faculty mentorship, CMA prepares you to shape the future of creative industries.

Exciting Update Sneak Peek: Hewitt Hall Reimagined

Be among the first to experience the transformation. Get a glimpse inside the all-new Hewitt Hall — opening this fall as a state-of-the-art media and visual arts center designed for the next generation of creators, innovators and storytellers.

Update on Renovations

Your Story Starts Here Find Your Program

Discover dynamic programs that combine hands-on learning, expert mentorship, and cutting-edge facilities. From media production to fine arts, our students turn their passions into thriving careers.

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Find Your Creative Home Our Departments

Our diverse departments empower students to explore their passions in art, media, music, theatre, and film—equipping them with the skills to thrive in dynamic industries.

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Life Beyond the Classroom Hands-on Learning Opportunities

CCMA students gain experience while they learn. Across the college, hands-on opportunities connect academic study with real-world application through faculty research, internships, fieldwork, creative projects and community partnerships. These experiences build the skills, confidence and perspective needed for success after graduation.

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Curiosity Meets Discovery Our Research

Research and creative activity are central to the CCMA experience. Faculty and students collaborate to explore questions, test ideas and generate new knowledge across disciplines. Many students engage in undergraduate research, building skills in discovery, problem solving and communication.

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Inspiring Spaces Our Spaces and Resources

Explore cutting-edge studios, performance spaces, and media labs designed to bring your creative vision to life. From state-of-the-art digital tools to collaborative environments, our facilities empower students to excel in art, communication, music, theatre, and beyond.

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The Latest

Sophomore journalism major Addie Kotsol and senior broadcast and digital media major Rob Finger received honors during the Syracuse Press Club's Professional Recognition Awards Saturday, May 2 at the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse

SUNY Oswego students earn top honors at Syracuse Press Club Awards

Visiting high school students for Dramafest enjoyed a production of SUNY Oswego's spring musical "All Shook Up."

Theatre Department welcomes 400 high school students for annual Dramafest

The Sigma Pi Chapter of Lambda Pi Eta, SUNY Oswego's National Communication Honor Society, held their annual Spring Induction Ceremony welcoming 26 new members on April 21 in Hewitt Hall.

Communication Honor Society inducts 26, celebrates graduating members

Discover the possibilities Career and World-ready

 

Our alumni finish our programs knowledgeable and capable of making the first leap into the professional world. Our graduates land jobs in well-known national, regional and local companies including:

  • Amazon
  • BET
  • Clear Channel Radio
  • Comedy Central
  • Corning Museum of Glass
  • Country Music Television
  • Crane School of Music
  • Disney
  • ESPN
  • The History Channel
  • MLB Network
  • MTV
  • NBC
  • Real Simple magazine
  • Stella Adler Studio of Acting

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Contact

Dean

Dr. Jennifer Knapp

Associate Dean

Kelly Roe

Administrative Assistant

Candace Rasbeck
315.312.6612
[email protected]