Media, Journalism & Digital Storytelling News

April 18, 2024 — The Highbridge Film Festival celebrated its 20th anniversary in April with Tyler Chong ’24 taking seven category awards.

April 16, 2024 — Mr. Manhattan, a film shot around the Asbury University campus, central Kentucky, and New York City, will be the first entertainment piece to stream on May 24 through Great American Pure Flix.

February 23, 2024 — Associate Professor of Communication Dr. Elizabeth Jones recently published a book chapter in Dr. Quentin Schultze’s book, Communicating for Life: Christian Stewardship in Community and Media (Updated and Expanded), released on January 30.

February 19, 2024 — Asbury University’s Office of Intercultural Affairs & Spiritual Development will host Rasool Berry (writer of Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom) February 26-28 for a series of engaging events centered around faith, culture, and racial reconciliation.

February 15, 2024 — Asbury University’s Journalism Department and the Joe Pitts Center for Public Policy will host David French for a series of events on Feb. 23, 2024.

February 6, 2024 — Media Communication alumna Savannah Riley ’17 Guthrie submitted a logo design which Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton and members of the 250 Lex Commission selected to promote the celebration of the City of Lexington’s 250th anniversary, coming in 2025.

January 30, 2024 — The Asbury University School of Communication Arts is pleased to announce the new Sport Communication concentration within the Communication major.

December 15, 2023 — The Asbury University School of Media Communication original feature film Not Your Romeo & Juliet was chosen as a finalist for the 51st International Christian Visual Media (ICVM) Crown Awards for the Best Non-Theatrical category.

November 27, 2023 — Asbury University Associate Professor of Screenwriting Sean Gaffney and Cooper Boss ’22 recently wrote episodes for an upcoming anime series funded by Angel Studios and produced by Colossul Studios.

November 17, 2023 — Associate Professor of Communication Dr. Jim Shores recently co-published an article in the Journal of Experiential Education that looks at inspiration in response to natural landscapes.