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Russell Luna

Adjunct Faculty

University of North Texas

Department of Mayborn School of Journalism

Email: Russell.Luna@unt.edu

Education

  • MA, University of Memphis, 2015
    Major: Journalism
  • BS, Middle Tennessee State University, 2009
    Major: Electronic Media Communications Journalism

Professional Positions

    Professional

  • Senior Communications Specialist, Halff Associates, Inc.. Halff Associates, Inc.. (2021 - Present).
  • Assistant Director of Media Services, Big 12 Conference. Big 12 Conference. (2017 - 2021).
  • Associate Director of Athletic Communcations, West Virginia University. West Virginia University. (2014 - 2017).
  • Assistant Director of Athletic Communications, Middle Tennessee State University. Middle Tennessee State University. (2012 - 2014).
  • Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations, Tennessee State University. Tennessee State University. (2011 - 2012).

Professional Memberships

  • National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA). (September 2013 - Present).
  • Football Writers Association of America (FWAA). (September 2012 - Present).
  • United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA). (September 2012 - Present).
  • College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). (September 1, 2011 - Present).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • ADVG 3500 - Advertising Media Buying and Planning, 1 course.
  • JOUR 3040 - Advertising Media Strategy, 1 course.
  • JOUR 4350 - Sports Journalism, 5 courses.
  • JOUR 4355 - Sport Media Relations, 1 course.