College Media Association has been working since 1954 to help student media professionals improve their media operations. Joining CMA is the best way to develop professionally in media advising. Endorsed by state and regional professional and college media associations and schools and departments of mass communication, CMA communicates and works with professional media organizations and education associations on the local, state, and national levels.

If you serve collegiate newspapers, yearbooks, magazines, radio, television, online, or cable operations in any capacity, let us serve you.

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

As the professional association dedicated to serving the needs of collegiate student media programs and their advisers, our mission is to:

* educate and inform advisers about their roles in serving students and about the teaching, advising and production of collegiate media.
* advance the quality of the student media our members advise.

To achieve this mission, we will:

* offer conventions, workshops, conferences, seminars and similar learning experiences,
* serve as the authoritative voice of the collegiate media and advisers,
* provide and disseminate research and information for and about collegiate media and advising,
* provide a learning environment that promotes excellence and ethical standards in all aspects of mass communication.