传播与艺术学院的新闻传播计划使学生能够掌握新闻和多平台数字媒体以及传统媒体的新闻技能。学生掌握在每种媒体上成功工作所需的报告，写作，口语和设计技能，并解决当今媒体面临的理论和道德问题。学生完成实习课程并寻求实习机会，将课堂学习付诸实践。Gannon Knight，拥有每周印刷版和经过重新设计的网站，以及90.5 WERG-FM和WERGFM.com，Gannon自己的3,000瓦和网络流媒体站，为学生提供了宝贵的动手经验。大学还拥有完整的电视节目制作，数字编辑和用于学生教学的多媒体工作室。
They are the content creators, message makers and storytellers in a society eager for information. In Gannon's journalism communication program, you will master techniques in news gathering and storytelling, learn about multiplatform digital media and traditional media, and create important, timely and accurate stories through an array of media that can shape our world for the better.<br><br>Learn in a program housed with media and arts outlets in the School of Communication and the Arts.<br>Gain the knowledge needed to become more marketable in the journalism field and beyond.<br>Learn from experienced faculty who are professional journalists, authors and more.<br><br>Gain real-world knowledge in key journalism communication courses including:<br><br>Writing for Print/New Media: Explore the art and science of reporting through lab exercises and live assignments.<br><br>Advanced/Specialized Reporting: Take your knowledge a step further with a focus on specific beat coverage areas including criminal justice, local government, education and the environment while engaging with high-profile officials in each realm.<br><br>Sports Journalism: Learn the art of sports reporting, game coverage, feature writing and issue stories as you cover Gannon sports, local minor league teams and more.<br><br>Feature Writing: Choose topics that interest you and produce long-form stories suitable for publication.