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Faculty

The faculty in the School of Communication & the Arts bring innovation and vibrancy to our students' learning experience. Each has achieved distinguished careers in academic and professional settings representing the wide array of fields in the areas of communication and the arts. Many continue to work professionally in their respective fields. Among our professors are: a Fulbright Senior Specialist, Telly and Emmy Award-winning artists, published scholars and experienced professionals who have worked in major media and entertainment markets in California; Chicago; New York; Washington, D.C. and around the world.

Cinema-Television Faculty
	Andrew Quicke Chair of the Cinema-Television Department Professor 757-352-4226 andrqui@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Redemptive Cinema Contemporary American Cinema Foreign Cinema

	Dennis Bounds, Ph.D. Director of the MFA in Script & Screenwriting Associate Professor 757-352-4134 dennbou@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Cinema-Television History International Cinema Writing for Television

	Gillette Elvgren, Ph.D. Professor 757-352-4271 gillelv@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Screenwriting Playwrighting Theatre Directing

	David Garcia Professional-in-Residence 757-352-4239 daviga2@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Post-production Digital Media Production Aesthetics & Technology

	Booker T. Mattison, MFA Assistant Professor 757-352-4014 bmattison@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Directing Screenwriting Film Adaptation

	Lorene Wales, Ph.D. Director of the MFA in Producing & Directing Associate Professor 757-352-4209 loredur@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Film Production Production Management Race and Gender Issues in Media

Strategic Communication & Journalism Faculty
	William Brown, Ph.D. Chair of the Strategic Communication & Journalism Department Chair of the Doctoral Program in Communication Professor and Research Fellow 757-352-4216 willbro@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Entertainment-Education Health Communication Media and Social Influence

	Benson Fraser, Ph.D. Associate Professor 757-352-4227 bensfra@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Qualitative Research Communication and Theology Media and Celebrity Influence

	John Keeler, Ph.D. Professor 757-352-4248 johnkee@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Organizational Communication Public Relations Media and Culture

	Mitch Land, Ph.D. Dean Professor 757-352-4200 mland@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Media Ethics International Communication Development Communication

	Michael Patrick Head of the M.A. in Journalism Professional-in-Residence 757-352-4970 michpat@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Audio-video Reporting and Producing Multimedia Writing and Editing Media Management

	Markus Pfeiffer, D.Min. Professional-in-Residence 757-352-4492 markpfe@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Internet Technologies Journalism and Digital Media Influence of Social Media Networks on Popular Culture and Churches/Ministries

	Bruce Swaffield, Ph.D. Professor 757-352-4732 brucswa@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: News and Feature Writing Literary Criticism Global Media

Theatre Faculty
	Scott Hayes, MFA Chair of the Theatre Arts Department Associate Professor 757-352-4717 shayes@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Acting Directing Theatre History

	Eric Harrell, MFA Producing Artistic Director, Tidewater Stage Associate Professor 757-352-4211 eharrell@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Integrated Voice and Movement Practical Aesthetics Acting in Periods and Styles

	Michael Hill-Kirkland, Ph.D. Head of the MFA in Acting Professor 757-352-4730 michhil@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Stage Combat Acting Directing

	Judy Holland-Geary, MFA Artist-in-Residence 757-352-4775 judihol@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Costume Design and Construction Makeup

	Mark Paladini, CSA Head of the M.A. in Theatre Professional-in-Residence 757-352-4691 mpaladini@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Screen Acting Auditioning

	Heeyoung Son, MFA Assistant Professor 757-352-4238 hson@regent.edu	Field(s) of Expertise: Scenic Design Projection Design Lighting Design Scene Painting

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