Chris Blair

University Professor of Communication Arts and Coordinator of DMS
Office:
JEN 312, 731-661-5371,
cblair@uu.edu
Mailing Address:
1050 Union University Dr, Box 3024
Jackson, TN 38305
Education:
- Ph.D, University of Memphis
- M.A., University of Memphis
- B.A., Union University
University Profile
Scholarship Profile
Chris Blair serves as the Coordinator of the Digital Media Communications and Film Studies majors. Since 2003, he has served on the Board of Directors of the International Digital Media and Arts Association, where he has been the president and chairman of the board of directors of the organization. Blair has presented at numerous conferences on digital media issues and trends, and his work in digital media education has been published in the International Digital Media and Arts Association Journal and Renewing Minds.
Blair lives with his wife, Ashley Fitch Blair, also a professor in the Communication Arts department. They have two children, Madeline who graduated and Seth, currently a student at Union. The Blairs are members of Fellowship Bible Church in Jackson.
Upcoming Courses
- COM-209-1 (2026SP): History of Animation (M 1:00 PM-4:00PM in JEN 225)
- COM-306-1 (2026SP): Entertainment Industry (Tu Th 1:40 PM-2:55PM in JEN 225)
- COM-313-1 (2025FA): Media Theory & Trends (M 2:00 PM-5:00PM in JEN 225)
- COM-327-1 (2025FA): Interactive Media I (Tu Th 9:25 AM-10:40AM in JEN 207)
- COM-360-1 (2025FA): Publication Design (M W F 11:00 AM-11:50AM in JEN 207)
- COM-360-1 (2025FA): Publication Design (M W F 11:00 AM-11:50AM in JEN 201)
- COM-430-1 (2025FA): Communications Law (Tu Th 1:40 PM-2:55PM in JEN 225)
- COM-430-1 (2026SP): Communications Law (Tu Th 9:25 AM-10:40AM in JEN 225)
- COM-481-1 (2025FA): Internship in Photography
- COM-483-1 (2025FA): Internship in Digital Media
- COM-483-1 (2026SP): Internship in Digital Media
- COM-484-1 (2026SP): Internship: Film/Tv
NOTE: Courses for future terms are subject to change.