Communication & Theatre News
“Mr. Manhattan” Premieres at The Kentucky Theatre with Celebrity Attendees
May 15, 2024 — Shot in Wilmore, central Kentucky, and New York, N.Y., in collaboration with Asbury University, “Mr. Manhattan” will premiere at The Kentucky Theatre on May 22, 2024, from 5:45 to 9:30 p.m.
Asbury Welcomes Award-Winning Screenwriter to Teach Media Writing Courses this Fall
May 14, 2024 — Seasoned film professional Andrea Gyertson ’95 Nasfell will teach both undergraduate and graduate-level courses beginning fall 2024 at Asbury University.
Asbury’s First M.A.C. Graduate Receives Admission to Ph.D. Program
May 2, 2024 — As the first graduate from Asbury’s M.A.C in Communication program that launched last fall, Sydney Scheller ’24 received admission to Texas Tech University’s Ph.D. in Media & Communication program.
Asbury Communication Professor Presents at CCCU Conference
Mar 27, 2024 — In March, Assistant Professor of Communication Dr. Kim Okesson presented a workshop at the Advancing Women in Leadership Conference with the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU) hosted at Taylor University.
Asbury Communication Scholar Publishes Book Chapter
Feb 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.
Asbury University Hosts Writer Rasool Berry for Juneteenth Documentary Events
Feb 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.
Asbury Communication Professor Presents Environmental Communication Research
Feb 15, 2024 — Professor of Communication Dr. Jim Shores recently presented his research at the Coalition for Education in the Outdoors 16th Biennial Research Symposium in Asheville, N.C.
Asbury Theatre Produces Suspense Comedy with “The 39 Steps”
Feb 5, 2024 — The Asbury University Theatre Program presents a marvelous fast-paced comedy which takes Hitchcock’s 1935 hit spy movie and turns it on its ear.
Asbury Launches Sport Communication Concentration
Jan 30, 2024 — The Asbury University School of Communication Arts is pleased to announce the new Sport Communication concentration within the Communication major.
