About Us

Our faculty — award-winning scholars and journalists — inspire our students to understand the practical and theoretical aspects of human communication through classroom work, collaborative research and projects, internships and professional development.

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816-235-1337

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202 Haag Hall
5120 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO 64110

Department Administration

Ye Wang

Department Chair
Email: wanye@umkc.edu
Phone Number: 816-235-2735

Jennifer Underwood

Administrative Assistant
Email: underwoodj@umkc.edu
Phone Number: 816-235-1337

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