School of Communication & the Arts

You are immersed in the communications and design industry from day one at Lasell’s School of Communications & the Arts.

Here, find your path and follow your passion anywhere - from graphic and interactive design to media and communications. Earn industry-recognized credentials within your courses, join award-winning, student-led publications, take part in hands-on internships, and gain access to our alumni community, professional advisory board, and exclusive events and conferences.

Undergraduate Programs

Majors

Minors

ComArts Conversations

Each spring, we bring leading media professionals in for an on-campus event.

Tarnished Magazine

Written and produced by students, Tarnished celebrates the visual and written arts and artists that are active in the Boston area.

POLISHED Magazine

Gain practical experience as a writer, editor, photographer, stylist, producer, and designer with Lasell's award-winning, student-run magazines.

1851 Chronicle

Be part of Lasell's newspaper. Work in a newsroom to write, design, layout, and publish a newspaper.

WLAS Radio

WLAS Lasell University Radio is Lasell's on-campus, state-of-the-art radio station that is programmed, produced, and promoted by students.

LCTV

Develop film and utilize current technologies to produce and learn about the production of television shows and other digital media.

Gain Industry Experience

At Lasell, you will complete at least one internship, gaining valuable skills and professional connections within the business industry. Our students have completed internships at:

Clear Channel
iHeartMedia, Inc.
Boston Globe
Boston Herald
GateHouse Media
NESN
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dana Farber Hospital
CBS Radio/98.5 The Sports Hub
Dunkin Brands, Inc.
TD Garden
Staples
WCVB TV
The Boston Celtics
The New England Patriots

Students Visit ABC News, The View, and Good Morning America in New York City

Students taking the course News and Entertainment Marketing got a behind the scenes tour of iconic ABC shows. The course was taught by Senior Vice President of Marketing and Creative at ABC News, Alan Ives.

Certifications

Earn industry-recognized Hubspot certificates as part of your courses in select programs.

Accelerated Master's Program

Save time and money — earn your graduate degree in just 1 year with the Accelerated Master's program. Learn more and how to apply >>

Undergraduate alumni return to Lasell for second (or third!) degrees
Read their stories >>

School of Communication & the Arts Faculty

Lasell's distinguished faculty supports the success of students by linking academic expertise with professional experience in all aspects of communications and journalism, graphic design, and art. The School of Communications & the Arts' faculty members are experienced in print, online, and broadcast journalism, digital storytelling, fine art, and graphic design.

With our low student to faculty ratio, professors get to know you, working together with professors.
Meet our faculty >>