Northeastern Illinois University
The Department of Communication, Media and Theatre
The Department of Communication, Media and Theatre
5500 North St. Louis AvenueChicago, Illinois 60625
773.442.5957
admrec@neiu.edu
Degrees offered
Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Media, and Theatre
Minor in Theatre
About the program
The Department of Communication, Media and Theatre links three creative and demanding disciplines, all of which take as their focus social interaction, technology, and performance. As a student in our department, you will acquire proficiency in the theory and practice of communication, media, and theatre and develop an appreciation of differing values and perceptions of your world.
Notable alumni
Leslie Hurtado, Merva Morina, Ata Younan, Thomas Krettler, Madeleine Panos, Jessica Vasquez, Elise Taylor, Toreana Meeky, Chris Churchill, Samentha Sepulveda, Devin Pickell, Alyssa Vincent.
Acceptance rate
Northeastern Illinois University has an overall acceptance rate of 62.6%
Faculty
Shayne Pepper, Steven Apter, Katrina Bell-Jordan, John Bliss, Melanie Bujan, Maura Cherney, Sarah J. Fabian, Adam Goldstein, Ann Hartdegen, Rodney Higginbotham, Leslie Hull, Kate Kane, G. "Max" Maxin IV, Nancy McVittie, Cyndi Moran, Seung-Hwan Mun, Ellen O'Keefe, Elizabeth Otto-Cramer, Robert Ritsema, Edie Rubinowitz, Matthew Sage, Dan Wirth.
Past student productions
| Show | Dates | Theater |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13 – 12/14/2025 | Northeastern Illinois University’s (NEIU) Salme Harju Steinberg Fine Arts Center | |
| 9/20 | Northeastern Illinois University’s historic Carruthers Center | |
| 3/4 – 3/5/2016 | Northeastern Illinois University | |
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