Melody Emerson

Emerson teaches undergraduate courses in social media strategy and marketing, human communication, persuasion and crisis analysis. She also encourages professional development in the field of strategic communication. Prior to joining HPU, Emerson was the director of communication for a local church and the digital marketing manager for a multi-specialty healthcare organization. She also has experience running her own business as the owner of a Pure Barre location in High Point. She has a master’s in strategic communication from HPU and B.A. degrees in Communication Studies and Religious Studies from UNCG. She said she is excited to join the Qubein School of Communication faculty.