ComArtSci at MSU
We're not just the first College of Communication Arts and Sciences in the nation, we're the best. Students thrive in our top-ranked programs led by world-class faculty and industry leaders. Our researchers and creatives pioneer new ways to use communication for the common good.
Degrees & Programs
More than 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students are enrolled in 19 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.
New at ComArtSci
See what some of the biggest thinkers in media and communication are doing to make a greater impact.
Hey Siri, I’m feeling stressed: Can AI chatbots help fill the empathy gap?
ComArtSci Associate Professor of Communication Jingbo Meng wanted to see just how effective artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots could be in delivering supportive messages. So she set up the research and used a chatbot development platform to test it out.
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