Jesse Grace

Jesse Grace is an Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Journalism and Media Communication at Colorado State University. She is an award-winning and Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker and video producer with expertise in multimedia content creation. Her professional experience includes work with organizations such as PBS, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, the National Park Service, and CSU.

Education: B.S. in Multimedia Journalism from Middle Tennessee State University; M.S. in Public Communication and Technology from Colorado State University.

Teaching and Research: Jesse teaches courses such as Video Editing, Visual Communication, Rocky Mountain PBS Video Production Workshop, Senior Capstone, Media and Society, and Professional Communication. She has led student teams in producing documentaries for the Colorado Film Commission, emphasizing practical, hands-on media production education.

Awards: Recognized with an Emmy nomination for documentary work, underscoring her contributions to visual storytelling and media production.

Labs/Teams: Advised student teams in documentary filmmaking projects through the Colorado Film Commission collaborations.