Brian Maxwell

Brian Maxwell serves as an Adjunct faculty member in the School of Journalism and Strategic Media at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) while completing his Master's degree in Media and Communication. His dual role bridges academic instruction with professional multimedia expertise.

His educational trajectory includes:

• Undergraduate: Video & Film Production with Honors from MTSU, supported by the Buchanon Transfer Fellowship
• Graduate: Master of Arts in Media and Communication (in progress) at MTSU, where he became the first graduate student recipient of the Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society scholarship

Maxwell's research and professional focus centers on digital media ecosystems, with emphasis on production techniques across sports broadcasting, livestreaming, and cross-platform content delivery. His international experience spans projects in New York, Los Angeles, Mexico, and Canada, informing his pedagogical approach to media innovation.

Notable recognitions include:

• Buchanon Transfer Fellowship (University Honors College)
• Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society scholarship
• 2024 MTSU Community Service Award
• 2024 June Anderson Center Outstanding Student Award
• 2024 Harold Love Community Service Award (State of Tennessee)

His community impact extends through volunteer digital media instruction at Rutherford County Correctional Work Facility, which directly contributed to his 2024 service awards. As President of the PKP Student Council, he demonstrates leadership in academic service while managing his multimedia enterprise.