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。
The journalism communication program in the School of Communication and the Arts enables students to master journalistic skills in news and multiplatform digital media as well as traditional media. Students acquire the reporting, writing, speaking and design skills needed to work successfully in each medium, and also tackle theoretical and ethical issues confronting today's media. Students complete practicum classes and pursue internship opportunities where classroom learning is put into practice. The Gannon Knight, with a weekly print edition and a redesigned website, coupled with 90.5 WERG-FM and WERGFM.com, Gannon's own 3,000-watt and web streaming station, provide students with valuable hands-on experience. The University also boasts full TV production, digital editing and multimedia studios used for student instruction.