Media, Journalism & Digital Storytelling Department

Creativity Happens Here

I owe the Olympics opportunity to Dr. Jim Owens. Through his referral, I had the opportunity to work with world-renowned photographers and journalists.”
Headshot of Eliza Tan ’20 Eliza Tan '20, works as a Partner Manager for Adobe. Following her time at Asbury, she completed two contracts at the Tokyo and Beijing Olympics, working in photography, program management and information services. Also, she now works remotely as an adjunct professor for Asbury.

Students study 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.

Asbury's state-of-the-art broadcast studio has many capabilities, including livestreaming.
Inside shot of a movie set on the Asbury campus with buildingsInside shot of a movie set on the Asbury campus with buildings
The Miller Communication Arts Building includes a 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
Asbury has 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
Elizabeth Jones, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies in Communication
Rich Manieri, M.F.A.
Associate Professor of Journalism