Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications

Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications
TypePublic
Established1914; 110 years ago (1914)
2017; 7 years ago (2017)
(re-established under its new name)
DeanMarie Hardin
Location, ,
U.S.
CampusUniversity Park
WebsiteDonald P. Bellisario College of Communications at Penn State

The Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications is the undergraduate and graduate college dedicated to the study of journalism, mass communications and media at Pennsylvania State University. Re-established in 2017 under its new name after the producer, screenwriter and benefactor Donald P. Bellisario,[1][2] the Bellisario College is home to four departments: Advertising/Public Relations, Journalism, Film Production and Media Studies, and Telecommunications and Media Industries.[3] Offering five undergraduate majors, a master's degree in media studies, and a Ph.D. program in mass communications, the college is the largest accredited program of its kind in the United States.[4] The college's facilities are located on the University Park campus.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference :3 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "NCIS creator new namesake of Penn State College of Communications". Centre Daily Times. April 21, 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-04-24.
  3. ^ "Academic Departments". www.bellisario.psu.edu. Penn State University. Archived from the original on 2023-03-23. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  4. ^ "Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications". bulletins.psu.edu. Retrieved 2022-06-16.