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Avila’s School of Visual and Communication Arts teaches students how to creatively navigate, perceive, and represent the world around them. From art education and therapy to advertising and public relations, students in our programs and classes receive one on one attention from professors and excellent internship opportunities that lead to fulfilling careers.
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communication
Join an award-winning dynamic Communication Department that prepares students for 21st-century careers using cutting edge technology in video, animation, web design, screenwriting, advertising, event planning, sports media, and public relations. Choose from concentrations in Advertising & Public Relations, Sports Communication, or Film & Digital Media.
- Avila Commencement Celebrates 391 New GraduatesAvila University Welcomes its 105th Graduating Class During commencement exercises on May 14 at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, the Colleges of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Science & Health,…
- Phillips Earns 2020 MarCom Platinum AwardVisCom Senior’s PSA Campaign ‘Be You, Stay Strong’ Raises Awareness of Student Mental Health…
- Nearly 400 Graduates in Class of 2020 Earn DegreesIn light of the social distancing requirements put in place to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus, Avila University’s 103rd graduating class faced unprecedented obstacles in the final months…
- Andy Jett Named Dean of College of Professional SchoolsAvila University announced Andy Jett, Ed.D. as its new Dean for the College of Professional Schools, effective April 6….
















