Deborah Chung joined UK in the fall of 2004 as an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Telecommunications. She is currently teaching Publication Production and Mass Media and Diversity. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a concentration in magazine design and received her master’s degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She received her doctoral degree from Indiana University at Bloomington. Deborah is interested in the implications/effects of communication technologies on journalism practice and culture. She is currently examining the concept of interactivity and the incorporation of interactive features on news websites.