Huyen Nguyen

Dr. Huyen Nguyen leads initiatives in media economics and policies as a Teaching Assistant Professor at Kansas State University's A.Q. Miller School of Media and Communication. Joining the faculty in 2018, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role. Dr. Nguyen earned her Ph.D. in Journalism and Mass Communications from Ohio University, where she honed her skills in data journalism, newspaper design, photo editing, and content management systems. Before transitioning to academia, Dr. Nguyen built a robust career as a journalist in Vietnam. She holds a degree from the University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Saigon, which laid the foundation for her deep understanding of media landscapes. Her professional journey is marked by her expertise in data visualization, a skill she continues to integrate into her teaching and research. Dr. Nguyen's research interests lie at the intersection of media economics and media policies. She is particularly interested in how these fields influence and shape the media industry globally. Her work often explores the economic dynamics and regulatory frameworks that impact media organizations and their operations. In her teaching, Dr. Nguyen is committed to equipping students with the skills necessary to navigate the rapidly evolving media environment. She emphasizes the importance of data-driven storytelling and the role of technology in modern journalism. Her dedication to education and research makes her a valuable asset to the Kansas State University community.