Scott Myrick

Scott Myrick is an Assistant Teaching Professor and Director of Media Center Operations in the Department of Telecommunications at Penn State’s Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications. He co-leads the Donald P. Bellisario Media Center project, focusing on production education and advanced media technology integration. Previously, he served as Assistant Director of Facilities and Technology at Indiana University’s Media School, overseeing technology installations in Franklin Hall. His professional background includes roles as a television news anchor, producer, and reporter at WNEG-TV and News 14 Carolina, where he launched newscasts. He holds a Broadcast Communications degree from Elon University, where he was a Communications Fellow and contributed to Elon Local News, an award-winning student newscast.

Education:

• Bachelor’s in Broadcast Communications, Elon University (2006)

Research & Expertise: Scott specializes in media production workflows, media center operations, and broadcast technology management. His work emphasizes bridging academic theory with practical production skills in evolving digital media landscapes.

Recognition:

• Communications Fellow (Elon University)
• Contributor to Elon Local News (award-winning platform)

Advising & Leadership: Oversees media facilities and production resources at Penn State. Prior roles included leading technology transitions in educational media environments. No grants or formal advising programs explicitly listed.

Labs/Teams: Directs operations at the Bellisario Media Center, a state-of-the-art facility supporting interdisciplinary media education and production.