Photos: Spring 2026 Commencement
View photos from the Spring 2026 Commencement season.
Unlock your potential with a Communication Studies degree, where you’ll develop powerful skills that open doors across various career landscapes.
Our program equips you with strong communication skills such as interpersonal communication, intercultural communication, listening, persuasion, conflict resolution, strategic organizational communication, small group, deception, communication and sport, and theories of communication, among other areas.
Graduates find career opportunities in both the public and private sectors. They can range from public relations, corporate communication, health communication liaison, event planner, human resources, management, and more, leveraging their understanding of human interaction to shape and share compelling messages.
With versatile skills suited to many paths, the Communication Studies program is an ideal choice for those wanting both practical tools and wide-ranging career options.
View photos from the Spring 2026 Commencement season.
The SHSU Ring Ceremony is a proud Bearkat tradition, celebrating the hard work and dedication of students as they receive their official class rings.
Faculty and staff volunteers brought personal stories to life through Kats Shelf, an interactive event designed for live conversations that foster empathy and dialogue around health experiences and social challenges.
Dive into the vibrant Bearkat community by participating in a variety of enriching events. From inspiring lectures and interactive workshops to lively discussions and social gatherings, each opportunity allows you to connect, explore new ideas, and build lasting friendships. Join us and discover how your involvement can enhance your college experience
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
1901 Ave I
Suite 410
Huntsville, Texas 77340
Phone: 936.294.3676
Email: commstudies@shsu.edu
Mailing Address:
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Box 2299
Huntsville, TX 77341
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.