CMMC welcomes five new faculty members




The College of Media and Mass Communication (CMMC) is excited and thrilled to welcome five (5) new faculty members this fall 2019/2020.

Prof. Tyler Adams
Professor / Dean, College of Media & Mass Communication

Dr. Tyler Adams is a natural United States of America citizen educated at Florida State University (Ph.D. in Communication & Educational Leadership, 1995; M.S. in Communication Theory, 1992) and the University of Florida (B.A. in Communication Studies, 1990), Adams is an organizational specialist. He was a D’Aquin Endowed Professor of Communication at the University of Louisiana from 2006 to 2013, Vice Dean at The University of Business & Technology in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2013-2014), also in Kuwait City at the Gulf University for Science & Technology as Professor of Mass Communication (2015-2016), he was in Mexico City as a Distinguished Foreign Visiting Professor at the Monterrey Institute of Technology (2017-2018), The Bahamas as Dean of Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning at the University of The Bahamas (2018-2019), Learn more about him -- https://aue.ae/en/portfolio/prof-tyler-adams/.



Dr. Noor Hasbi Yusoff
Assistant Professor
Dr. Noor earned a Ph.D. in Media and Communications from the RMIT University in 2017. Dr. Noor earned his Master of Teaching and Graduate Diploma in Multimedia from Monash University. In 2002, he also earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Technology from RMIT University. Specializing in user experience (UX), multimedia (audio and video) production, visual communication design, cultural studies, and inclusive education.
Dr. John Maszka
Assistant Professor
Dr. John Maszka is an International Relations scholar with expertise in terrorism and violent extremism. Born in America, Dr. Maszka completed his BA and both MA degrees in the United States and his Ph.D. in the United Kingdom. Dr. Maszka has lived and taught in the United States, East Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East. He is the author of five books, eleven journal articles. Learn more about him- https://aue.ae/en/portfolio/dr-john-maszka/


Dr. Kyung Sun Lee
Assistant Professor
Dr. Kyung Sun (Karen) Lee has received her Ph.D. degree in media studies (2018) from the The University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Lee’s research focuses on global communication, development communication, and digital media technologies. Dr. Lee’s articles have been published in prominent journals in the field of communication and media studies, including the International Journal of Communication and Computers in Human Behavior. Dr. Lee has received two top research awards from the International Communication Association (ICA). Learn more about her-https://aue.ae/en/portfolio/dr-kyung-sun-lee/


Ms. Silvia Valentinova
Assistant Professor


Silvia Valentino is an interdisciplinary educator with a broad range of expertise including visual communication, creative writing, media, journalism, art production, cross-cultural and inter-cultural awareness, globalism, personal development and growth, and international curatorial practices.
In the U.S. she lectured in the Master’s Program of Cross-Cultural Education and trained practicing teachers in Reading and Writing, Cultural Democracy: Contemporary Local and Global Issues, Methodology for Cross-Cultural Education, Cultural Foundations of Linguistics, Cognition, Language, and Culture, and Multicultural Children’s Literature. Learn more about her- https://aue.ae/en/portfolio/ms-silvia-valentinova/

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