Asbury College to break ground for a new Center for Communication Arts

June 26th, 2009

WILMORE, KY—Asbury College is hosting a day of celebration for the Andrew S. Miller Center for Communication Arts groundbreaking on Saturday, June 27.

Schedule of Events:
10 a.m.        Communication Arts Center Celebration in Hughes Auditorium
11 a.m.        Groundbreaking at the Building Site
7:30 p.m.     Communication Arts Showcase – with special guests Dean ’53 & Lory Jones Reception immediately following in the Student Center
10 p.m.        Best of the Highbridge Film Festival in the Student Center

Today more than 300 students are majoring in journalism, communications, media communication, and theatre and cinema performance. The school also offers minors in leadership, public relations, and theatre and cinema performance. Asbury College is constructing a state-of-the-art to match the caliber of students we are attracting through these rapidly growing programs.

The groundbreaking will also kick off the public phase of the Building Windows of Opportunity Campaign. Former Disney actor Dean Jones ’53 and his wife, Lory, are serving as honorary campaign co-chairs.

The new facility will be named in honor of Asbury College Alumnus, former Board of Trustees member and retired Salvation Army Commissioner, Andrew S. Miller, known as a model communicator and servant to God and man.

Learn more at www.asbury.edu.