The faculty of the Communication Studies Department are an international blend of both Chinese and Western scholars. Members have received their education from a wide variety of university backgrounds in Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the United States. In this way the department maintains an international perspective and gains the benefit of building its programs on the basis of multiple voices all working together to provide a rich intercultural foundation for investigating the communication processes we research and teach.

The department currently has full-time, part-time and half-time faculty members distributed among the three Options.