The 2025 Comm Horizons conference at UC Davis, hosted by the Department of Communication from May 16-18 2025, will cover some of the most pressing issues about media and society. The conference showcases visiting luminaries in the field with the deep and diverse expertise of faculty in the College of Letters and Science.

The UC Davis Department of Communication rose to #13 among its peers globally in 2024, ranking 11 spots higher than just a year ago. This year’s rankings, released in November, recognize UC Davis faculty’s outsized impact compared to much larger departments.

Thirteen faculty members from the College of Letters and Science at UC Davis were recently awarded Revitalization Research Program Grants. Intended to support faculty whose research programs have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the college-funded grants support the continuation or completion of stalled, high-priority projects. The selected faculty members represent the breadth of research conducted at the College of Letters and Science.