Student group posed for awards in front of signs for the Highbridge Festival at Asbury University.

School of Communication Arts

Creativity Thrives Here

It was incredible to be part of such a huge project that would be seen all over the world, and I found myself sharing in the emotions of the athletes and their families."
Female Asbury media communications student Emily Hurt sits outside on a low wall in a red top and jeans Emily Hurt '24 worked as a production assistant at the Beijing and Paris Olympics and shared, Olympics

Students studying in the Media, Journalism & Digital Storytelling department have hands-on access to state-of-the-art learning spaces. The Miller Communication Arts Building at Asbury immerses our students in an atmosphere of creativity.

Tour the First Floor of the Miller Building

Tour the Second Floor of the Miller Building

Inside shot of a movie set on the Asbury campus with buildingsInside shot of a movie set on the Asbury campus with buildings
6,400 square foot film sound stage and television production facility
Exterior shot of an outdoor building set used by students in the media and communication majorExterior shot of an outdoor building set used by students in the media and communication major
6,400 square foot film sound stage and television production facility
Hallway in the Miller building with movie and film props and posters on the wallHallway in the Miller building with movie and film props and posters on the wall
We have an amazing collection of film and television props, costumes and materials from shows that Asbury faculty and alumni have been a part of.
Four students with medals pose in front of a Highbridge film festival backdrop at the red carpetFour students with medals pose in front of a Highbridge film festival backdrop at the red carpet
Participate in our very own on-campus Highbridge Film Festival.

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Meet our faculty

Jim Owens ’79, Ph.D.
Professor of Media Communication
Dean, School of Communication Arts
Department Chair of Media, Journalism, and Digital Storytelling
Department Chair of Communication and Theatre Arts
jim.owens@asbury.edu
Jim Shores, Ph.D.
Professor, Communications
Program Director, Communications
jim.shores@asbury.edu
Elizabeth Jones, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies in Communication
elizabeth.jones@asbury.edu