Support the Department

Invest in students. Strengthen communication. Expand impact.

Your support helps Communication students at the University at Buffalo turn ideas into action. From research and internships to events and community partnerships, your gift creates opportunities that prepare students to communicate clearly, think critically and make a difference.

Why your support matters

Gifts to the department directly support students, faculty and the future of communication studies at UB. Your contribution helps us create meaningful learning experiences and expand access to opportunities.

Your support helps us:

  • Fund student research and hands-on projects
  • Provide scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students
  • Support internships and professional development opportunities
  • Bring guest speakers and industry professionals to campus
  • Strengthen community partnerships and outreach initiatives

Every gift helps students build skills, confidence and real-world experience.

Advance research and real-world impact

Communication research at UB connects theory to practice. Faculty and students explore how communication shapes media, organizations, relationships and public life.

Your support helps:

  • Expand research that addresses real-world challenges
  • Support collaborative projects with community and industry partners
  • Create opportunities for students to participate in research and applied work

Together, we can continue to grow programs that make communication more effective, inclusive and impactful.

Make a gift

Your generosity helps students succeed and strengthens the future of communication at UB.