Design for the Screen class coming Spring 2023
I am excited to announce that I will be teaching a new course about Motion Design in Spring 2023. The title of the course is Design for the Screen: Theory and […]
Motion Design degree program coming to MTSU Fall 2022
If motion graphics, visual effects, and virtual production sound like things you would like to do, check out MTSU’s new Motion Design degree program. Motion Design students will create compelling […]
All MTSU students have free access to LinkedIn Learning
All MTSU students have free access to a full personal, premium subscription to LinkedIn Learning. With more than 16,000 expert-led courses and personalized recommendations, you can discover, complete, and track courses related to your […]
The Art of Sound: Teaching filmmaking in the age of coronavirus
By: Skip Anderson Lecturer of Media Arts, Rick Hinson waited six weeks before he relocated from Los Angeles to Middle Tennessee to tell his employer he had done so. “We […]
MTSU Media Arts leads in LED technology instruction, real-world practice
By Stephanie Barrette MTSU alumnus Billy Pittard, chair of the Media Arts Department, and Mike Forbes, assistant director of technical systems, use their years of media and entertainment experience to […]
Professor Gordon keeps the cameras rolling – even in a pandemic
MTSU’s Media Arts professor Robert “Bob” Gordon Jr. has always encouraged his multi-camera TV production students to be ready to change course when the unexpected happens, because it always seems […]
Media Arts launches Filmmaking and Live Production concentrations
After fifty years of teaching Video and Film Production in a combined curriculum, the Media Arts Department announces the debut of two new concentrations: one in Filmmaking and the other […]
MTSU TV production classes’ flexibility finds new ways to learn when productions stall
How can you learn a task when the task you’re supposed to observe isn’t being done? Students in MTSU’s multi-camera TV production courses this spring were as baffled as anyone […]
23 Summer 2020 classes in Media Arts – all online
This summer Media Arts is offering a record number of online or remote classes. These are some of our highest demand classes that can be hard to get into during […]
Media Arts leaps forward with curriculum changes for 2020-21
Students in Media Arts programs will benefit from a range of advancements in curriculum for 2020-21 and beyond. These changes are collectively called Media Arts 2020, a vision for student […]
The Great Wall of Media Arts
MTSU’s Department of Media Arts is one of the few university programs in the world to teach design and technology for large-scale video installations. MTSU’s proximity to the concert touring […]
Announcing a new freestanding Bachelor of Science degree in Interactive Media
We are excited to announce that the Tennessee Higher Education Commission has approved the proposal to elevate MTSU’s New Media Communication concentration to a freestanding Bachelor of Science degree with […]
When Bonnaroo is our classroom!
For the third summer in a row, students from MTSU’s College of Media and Entertainment came together for a hot June hands-on educational experience at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts […]
MTSU and VER Partner to Create Unique Opportunity for Students
MTSU has partnered with VER to give students the opportunity to work with professional grade video entertainment equipment. VER is known for the largest inventory of rental professional grade audio, video, and recording equipment […]
Filming a travel documentary in Puerto Rico
The EMC Deptartment is offering a new 4940 Advanced Production Seminar course this May in Puerto Rico! Students will travel May 9-21 to experience a unique educational opportunity, exploring the […]
No more 48/72-hour rule for EMC majors
Thanks to a change of accreditation, EMC majors are no longer limited to a maximum of 48 credit hours within the College of Media and Entertainment. EMC majors are no […]