Assistant Professor of Communications Studies

Biography

Originally from Elkhart, Ind., Professor Hovan worked in the industry for more than a decade before joining the University of Lynchburg. During his career, he worked with the late John Feinstein, a highlight for any college basketball fan, while also fulfilling a dream of broadcasting in the NCAA National Tournament.

Education

• MS, Broadcast and Digital Journalism – Syracuse University

• BS, Mathematics – LeTourneau University

Courses Taught

• COMM 104: Intro to Media Tech

• SPMG 160: Sports Broadcasting

• COMM 381: Mobile/Social Media Reporting
  

Areas of Expertise

• Broadcasting

• Journalism

• Video production