Located on the corner of Lydia Avenue and Snelling Avenue, the Mel Johnson Media Center (MJMC) is home to KTIS and the academic Department of Communication. The state-of-the-art building features 10 radio studios, 10 edit suites, a 22-rack climate-controlled engineering room, and a TV studio and control room. It also holds several classrooms, the campus radio station 98.5 KTIS HD4, and the offices of the student-run publications The Column and The Scroll.

Directions

Mel Johnson Media Center:

From the Northwestern campus, travel south out of the main gate across Lydia Avenue, follow Lincoln Drive take first Left into parking lot.

Directions to the Northwestern campus:

From the north:
Follow I-35E South to Hwy. 36 West. Exit onto Snelling Ave North to the third stop light, Lydia Ave, and turn left.

From the south:
Follow I-35W North to Hwy 36 East. Exit onto Snelling Ave North to the third stop light, Lydia Ave, and turn left.

From the east:
Follow Hwy 36 West to Snelling Ave North. At the third stop light, Lydia Ave, turn left.

From the west/northwest:
Follow I-494/I-694 East to Snelling Ave and exit South. At the first stop light, Lydia Ave, turn right.

From the airport by car:
Follow I-494 west to I-35W north to Hwy 36 east. Exit on Snelling Ave north. Turn left at the third stoplight, Lydia Ave.

Accessibility

This location is accessible to wheelchairs, and has the handicap door button at the main doors.