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With some of the biggest thinkers in media and communication, our distinguished faculty are producing some of the boldest research and creative work in the world.
A Privacy Catch-22: The Dilemma at the Intersection of Value and Data
A traffic jam in Chicago appears on the map on screen, traced in a familiar red line. To the end user, it’s a sign of gridlock, which warns of a grueling commute. To the company aggregating the data, the grid is locking in on much more.
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Is Privacy Loss Worth the Perks of Health Apps? Getting the Low-down on Downloads
Researcher Finds Connection Between Excessive Social Media Use and Risky Decision-Making
Measuring the Value of Facebook: Users Would Need to Be Paid More than $1,000 to Walk Away
More Than a Habit: Understanding the Mystery of Stuttering
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Departments in the College of Communication Arts and Sciences consistently earn top rankings for research, teaching excellence and creative work.
More than 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students are enrolled in 16 programs within the college’s five departments. With nationally-ranked programs and internationally-renowned faculty members, ComArtSci prepares students for emerging careers in areas such as health and risk communication, journalism, public relations, game design and communicative disorders.
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