Why Robertson?
You found us. That's the first step. Here's why you can stop searching for mass communication schools.
We make excellent storytellers and confident communicators. We turn ambition into action and elevate dreamers into media professionals who go on to have amazing careers. That's not just 10-cent marketing copy. Go check the LinkedIn profiles of some of our graduates — they're impressive.
When you're done exploring your options for mass communications programs, we know you'll come back to us. We're big enough to get you where you want to go, and small enough to know your name. We're different. Different is good.
Ready to start your career in the media industry? Let us show you how.
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News
April 8, 2025
Longtime journalism professor and Capital News Service founder Wilma Wirt dies at 89
A beloved advisor and mentor with high standards, she created hands-on experiences that propelled students into communications and teaching careers.
March 31, 2025
VCU researcher finds insights into social media, activism and journalism by exploring unrest in Egypt
A Facebook group’s transition points to how 2010s expectations for social media didn’t materialize, the Robertson School’s Mariam Alkazemi says.
March 6, 2025
Celebrity endorsements can drive advocacy by fans, VCU researcher finds
Examining the popular South Korean boy band BTS and their preferred causes, the study found three factors that shape the behavior of their devoted followers.