James Owston Email & Phone Number

President @ PRSA-WV Chapter

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James Owston Location

Beckley, WV, US

James Owston Work

2026 -now President @
2025 -2025 President Elect @
2023 -2024 Secretary @
2021 -2022 Board Member @
2026 -now Instructional Designer and Curriculum Specialist: Social Work Department. @
2017 -now Owner and Operator @ Owston & Owston Public Relations Consultants
2021 -now Instructor @
2016 -now Open and Standard Pathway Peer Reviewer @
2009 -2017 AQIP Systems Appraiser @
2002 -now Author, Ghost Writer and Graphic Artist @ Freelance Writer and Social Mediator
1978 -now Genealogical, Historical, and Genetic Genealogy Research @ Freelance Genealogist and Historian
1973 -now Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Publisher @ Eastern Rain Music
2025 -2025 Adjunct Instructor @
2023 -2025 Online Instructional Design Coach, Title III @
2024 -2024 Adjunct Instructor @
2023 -now Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs @
2020 -2023 Director of Distance Learning @
2017 -2023 Professor of Mass Communication @
2021 -2023 Director of Assessment of Student Learning @
2021 -now Associate Provost @
2021 -2021 Interim Dean of the College of Adult of Distance Education @
2018 -now Assistant Provost for Extended Learning @
2016 -2019 Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences @
2014 -2017 Associate Professor of Mass Communication @
2013 -2020 Graduate Education Instructor @
2013 -2014 Dean of Distance Education @
2012 -2013 Distance Learning Consultant @
2009 -2012 Dean of Distance Learning @ Mountain State University
2007 -2012 Associate Professor of Communication and Media @ Mountain State University
2006 -2009 Senior Academic Officer for Instructional Technology @ Mountain State University
1991 -2007 Instructor: School of Arts and Sciences and School of Business @ Mountain State University
2004 -2006 Associate Vice President for Instructional Technology @ Mountain State University
2003 -2004 Assistant Vice President for Distributed Education @ Mountain State University
2001 -2003 Assistant Vice President for Online Curriculum Development @ Mountain State University
2000 -2001 Assistant Vice President for University Relations @ Mountain State University
1997 -2000 Director of Media Services @ Mountain State University
1994 -1997 Executive Assistant to the President @ Mountain State University
1993 -1994 Instructor @
1987 -1994 Operations Manager and Morning Announcer and Sales @ WWNR Radio
1983 -1987 Program Director and Morning Announcer and Sales @ WOAY AM/FM/TV
1981 -1983 Assistant Program Director and Music Director and Announcer @ WCIR-FM
1977 -1981 Program Director and Announcer @ WEMM Radio
1978 -1980 Part-time Announcer @ WAMX
1978 -1980 Graduate Teaching Assistant @
1974 -1978 Program Director and Announcer @ WKCC-FM

James Owston Education

Southern New Hampshire University
Graduate Certificate (Social Media Marketing)
2015-2019
Marshall University
Ed.D. (Dissertation: Survival of the Fittest? The Rebranding of West Virginia Higher Education. See http://www.newriver.net)
1997-2007
Mountain State University
Bachelor of Science (Interdisciplinary Studies: Information Systems Management)
2000-2003
Mountain State University
Bachelor of Science (Interdisciplinary Studies: Broadcasting and Communication)
2000-2003
Marshall University
Ed.S. (Higher Education Administration)
1997-1999
West Virginia University
Graduate Coursework (Higher Education/Higher Education Administration)
1997-1999
University of California, Los Angeles
(Graduate Coursework: Online Learning)
1997-1997
West Virginia University
Masters of Arts (Communication Studies)
1990-1992
West Virginia Graduate College (now Marshall University)
Master of Arts (Humanities: Media & History concentrations)
1989-1991
Mississippi State University
(Graduate Coursework: Broadcast Meteorology)
1989-1990
Marshall University
(Alpha Epsilon Rho, WMUL-FM, MU Reports on WMUL-TV. Graduate Assistant in the Speech department teaching two sections of SPH103 for four consecutive regular semesters. Member of the Radio and Television News Directors Association.)
1978-1980
Kentucky Christian University
Bacherlor of Theology (BTh) (Honors Grad, WKCC Radio, F.R.O.G.S.)
1977-1978
Kentucky Christian University
Bachelor of Arts (AB) (Honors Grad, Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities, WKCC Radio, F.R.O.G.S.)
1973-1977

James Owston Skills

University Teaching
Genetic Genealogy
Public Speaking
Adult Education
College Teaching
History
Curriculum Design
Teaching
Event Planning
Web Design
Blogging
Enrollment Management
Student Counseling
Communication
Instructional Technology
Education
Higher Education
Fundraising
Student Affairs
Graphic Arts
Organizational Development
E Learning
Music Industry
Teaching Adults
Theology
Career Counseling
Nonprofits
Leadership Development
Program Evaluation
Critical Thinking
Community Outreach
Editing
Academic Advising
Program Development
Distance Learning
Courses
Instructional Design
Radio
Genealogy
Educational Leadership
Educational Technology
Staff Development
Research
Classroom
Conflict Resolution
Experiential Learning
Organizational
On Air Announcing
Higher Education Administration
Volunteer Management
Workshop Facilitation
Curriculum Development

James Owston Summary

James Owston, based in Beckley, WV, US, is currently a President at PRSA West Virginia. James Owston brings experience from previous roles at PRSA West Virginia and Concord University. James Owston holds a 2015 - 2019 Graduate Certificate in Social Media Marketing @ Southern New Hampshire University. With a robust skill set that includes University Teaching, Genetic Genealogy, Public Speaking, Adult Education, College Teaching and more. James Owston has 2 emails and 1 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.