Elon junior enjoyed ‘front-row seat to history’ on Inauguration Day

As a production assistant on NBC News’ inaugural team, journalism major Zach Hrinuk ’18 spent a week working on location in Washington, D.C., assisting with the network’s coverage across all of its media platforms.

2017 Top 10 Under 10 Alumni Award recipients to be recognized April 1

The honorees are young alumni who have achieved major professional success, serve as difference-makers in their communities and loyally support Elon as partners, advocates and investors.

Cryan researches the use of youth sports to deliver life skills

Mark Cryan, assistant professor of sport and event management, has published an article examining the operation of an after-school youth soccer program for at-risk children.

Job & Internship Expo – March 2

2 to 5:30 pm - Alumni Gym

Apply to On-Campus Student Jobs – Feb. 1

3:30-5:30 p.m. McKinnon Hall, Moseley Center 

Interactive Media students showcase projects for the public good in Iceland, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic

During their Jan. 25 presentations in Turner Theatre, graduate students in the Interactive Media master's program discussed their Winter Term “fly-in” projects and their experiences traveling to Costa Rica, Iceland and the Dominican Republic.

Elon senior juggles analytics position with the Miami Marlins 

John Lopez’s unique start to his career was featured in an October article published by Elon News Network.

Elon alumni win Midsouth Emmy Awards

Nick Ochsner ’11 and Samantha Miller ’10 were recognized at the 31st Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards ceremony on Jan. 21 in Nashville, Tennessee.

John Galt Staffing on-campus interviews – March 1

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

The Select Group on-campus interviews – March 3

Interviews all day - The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

iMedia Fly-in Presentations – Jan. 25 

Noon | Turner Theatre

Crown Equipment Corp. on-campus interviews – Feb. 22

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center

Project takes Interactive Media students to Iceland to discover connection between art, innovation

As part of their Winter Term “fly-in” experience, six graduate students in the Interactive Media master’s program traveled to Iceland to collect content for a monthlong project for the public good.

Beacon Hill Staffing Group on-campus interviews – March 3

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

LaRose Digital Theater, 11 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

Peace Corps Panel Discussion & Information Session – March 2

McKinnon Hall, Moseley Center, 6-7 p.m.

The Washington Center Information Session – Feb. 9

Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140​, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.  

Schar 103, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Fine china for 20-somethings: Communications students pitch millennial marketing ideas to Replacements, Ltd.

Student research conducted in Hal Vincent’s class culminated in communications strategies to disrupt the category and poise the client for future success with younger customers.

MetLife on-campus interviews – Feb. 8

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

The Advisory Board Company on-campus interviews – March 13

Interviews held throughout the day - The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Penn Schoen Berland on-campus interviews – Feb. 8

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140, Noon to 1 p.m.

Strategic communications major selected for T. Howard Foundation internship program

Gabrielle Beamon ’19 will be paired with an executive working in the entertainment and media industry and placed in a paid summer internship.

A recent article focused on "New Directions for Student Leadership," a sourcebook published by Cara McFadden, assistant professor of sport and event management, and Don Stenta, director of student life recreational sports at the Ohio State University. 

Cinema and television arts major awarded Broadcast Education Association scholarship

Melissa Douglas ’18 is Elon University’s first-ever recipient of the Richard Eaton Foundation Scholarship presented annually to students studying electronic media.

McFadden examines risk management in sport and recreation environments in article for SportRisk

The assistant professor of sport and event management incorporates her personal experiences with the Virginia Tech massacre to promote discussion and analysis in the classroom.

Jonathan Albright, assistant professor of communications, has written extensively about the ecosystem of right-wing websites that distributed fake news leading up to last year's presidential election. 

Elon alumna named Florida Times-Union editor

Mary Kelli Palka ’95 began leading the editorial staff and newsroom of the Jacksonville, Florida, daily newspaper on Jan. 1.

Student On-Campus Employment Fair – Feb. 1

McKinnon Hall, Moseley Campus Center - 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Turner Theatre to screen ‘Before the Flood’ documentary on Jan. 19

The screening of the award-winning documentary will be begin at 8 p.m.

Turner Theatre to screen box office hits and documentary films during Winter Term 

The School of Communications’ new 220-seat movie theater will host programming throughout the month of January, beginning with the superhero film “Max Steel” this weekend.

Communications expansion project continues with opening of Steers Pavilion

The School of Communications officially opened its new 7,300-square-foot facility on Jan. 3, hosting the pavilion's first classes.

McFadden facilitates NIRSA’s summit on equity, diversity and inclusion

The assistant professor of sport and event management played a prominent role in the November conference, promoting activities and discussions designed to advance the organization’s social justice initiatives.

A reporter for the news outlet interviewed a student in Elon's Study USA program in Los Angeles outside the Oscars on Sunday night. 

Elon student media honored at state media conference

The Pendulum and Colonnades won Best of Show awards, while several students were honored for their reporting, design, photography and writing.

School of Communications hosts statewide media conference

Student media leaders from across the state attended professional sessions, many of which were led by Elon faculty and staff. 

Journalist Vince Beiser to lecture on ‘The Deadly Global War for Sand’ – TODAY

The veteran reporter will lead a Feb. 27 presentation highlighting his most recent investigation into the most important yet most overlooked commodity in the world: sand.

Andrew Krech ’13 honored by National Press Photographers Association

Following his top finish in the association’s 2016 Monthly News Clip Contest, the Greensboro News & Record photojournalist was named the Southeast Regional News Photographer of the Year.

A Betterway Rent a Car Group on-campus interviews – March 10

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

MarineMax on-campus interviews- March 7

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Bockino's research on journalism education highlighted in two academic journals

The assistant professor of communications recently published articles in the Asian Journal of Communication and the Journalism & Mass Communication Educator.

Communications majors prepare for future at internship and career expo

The INTERNow Communications Internship/Career Showcase attracted more than 30 employers to meet with School of Communications students seeking internships, employment and career advice.

Join members of the community for a panel discussion on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 7 p.m. in McKinnon Hall

Elon University, community partners host Great Alamance Car Giveaway

Assistant Professor Cara McFadden’s “Facility and Venue Management” class and the Student United Way of Elon University assisted with the event’s Dec. 6 festivities.

Gisclair researches the use of open source software in China

The associate professor and department chair in the School of Communications has published a peer-reviewed article examining the country’s promotion of open source development and support of technological innovation.

Elon alumna receives Platinum Award at Minefield Film Festival

Mia Watkins ’16, a cinema and television arts major, produced an award-winning music video for a new track by Handbook, a United Kingdom-based music producer.

Sales Meet and Greet – Feb. 28

4:30 to 6:30 p.m. - Lakeside Meeting Rooms, Moseley

‘First-class work’ by Interactive Media students recognized in BEA competition

Elon University graduate students received first- and third-place awards in this year's Broadcast Education Association's Festival of Media Arts.

Elon News Network's broadcast show captures ‘Best of Festival’ honors

Students from the School of Communications and Interactive Media master’s program were recognized in this year's Broadcast Education Association's Festival of Media Arts, capturing several top accolades. They will be honored at the association's annual conference April 22-25 in Las Vegas.

Communications alumna finds success in entertainment industry

Candice Burrow Spake ’00 has been involved in several aspects of the creative process throughout her career. Se recently co-wrote the script for a movie, “New Life,” which premiered in the fall.

Key Risk on-campus interviews – March 15

Interviews all day - The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Baker Tilly on-campus interviews – March 7

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

The School of Communications will host the Internship/Career Showcase & ePortfolio Review on Thursday, Feb. 16, in Snow Family Grand Atrium, Schar Hall.

Action! Elon students film Coca-Cola and Regal Films contest entry on-site in Virginia

Lillian Engel ’19 and Azzurra Catucci ’18 received $15,000 to produce a 35-second film that illustrates the emotions of the moviegoing experience.

Cinema & Television Arts BFA Interest Meeting – Feb. 23

McEwen 013 | 4 p.m.

In search of mindfulness, students receive ‘a truly life-changing experience’ through Study USA program

Led by Associate Professor Julie Lellis, nine students in the “Mindful America, Mindful Elon” course traveled to Massachusetts during Winter Term to study how mindfulness is practiced and then bring those experiences back to campus.

Strauss examines role press releases played in legitimizing the casino industry 

The assistant professor of communications delivered a colloquium talk at UNLV’s Center for Gaming Research, exploring the unknown stories of Las Vegas’s history and how press releases contributed to the growth of the gaming industry.

News & Record article highlights lessons learned by Elon students in the Dominican Republic 

During a three-week Winter Term course, titled “Business of Baseball and Tourism in the Dominican Republic,” two dozen students examined issues relating to neo-colonialism and globalization while traveling in the Caribbean nation.

Recognizing the valuable assets that underrepresented identities bring to careers is both important and empowering. This recognition is especially powerful when listening to experiences through the sharing of candid personal stories. Authentic storytelling can lead us to increased self-discovery while reassuring us that we're not alone on our journeys toward personal and professional growth.

Phi Psi Cli hosts one-day workshop with yearbook consultant

The Elon University yearbook staff invited Jen Bladen, a professional consultant, to campus on Feb. 4 to discuss design principles, publication trends and marketing strategies.  

In a new study by the Pew Research Center and Elon's Imagining the Internet Center, more than 1,300 experts share their thoughts on the programs behind the technology systems that are integrated with our lives.

Elon’s new facilities framing Under the Oaks represent one of the nation’s finest learning environments for the study of communications.

Interviews all day at The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Red Ventures on-campus interviews- March 9

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Media highlights Albright's expanded research on the spread of 'fake news'

Jonathan Albright, assistant professor of communications, has become a go-to source for reporters looking to understand the power of the "fake news" ecosystem. 

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

RSM on-campus interviews – March 14

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

SagePoint Financial on-campus interviews – Feb. 16

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Doug Kass serves on jury for international documentary festival 

The assistant professor of communications was invited to evaluate entries in the third annual Budapest International Documentary Festival in Hungary.

In My Words: Bitter taste of birtherism lingers after 2016 election

Naeemah Clark, associate professor of communications, recently published a column in regional newspapers about how birtherism claims continue to impact minorities. 

Elon celebrates philanthropy at dedication of School of Communications expansion

The university hosted a formal dedication for the new facilities of the School of Communications, which now spans three buildings and 105,000 square feet of space.  

Fox Business report features insights from Albright on media reach of conservative commentator

Jonathan Albright is an assistant professor of communications who focuses on media analytics. 

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Interviews all day - The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Diamond kings: Elon students win division in SABR Analytics Conference competition

An Elon team of business and communications students won its undergraduate division in the 2017 Society for American Baseball Research case competition and was the only team invited to present at the SABR Analytics Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 9-10.  

MaryClaire Schulz ’17 presents honors thesis at International Public Relations Conference

The strategic communications major and Associate Professor Barbara Miller Gaither both led research discussions at the March conference in Orlando, Florida.

A new report by Elon's Imagining the Internet Center and the Pew Research Center surveys opinions of more than 1,500 technologists, futurists and scholars.

Elon to dedicate new School of Communications facilities TODAY

The Elon community is invited to join President Lambert, trustees and donors for the dedication of the expanded communications complex. The ceremony will be held TODAY at 3:30 p.m. in the Snow Family Grand Atrium inside Dwight C. Schar Hall.

Dabbs’ research on work-life balance nominated for outstanding article award

The assistant professor of sport and event management explored issues and outcomes relating to work-life balance for sport management scholars and practitioners.

Elon students to study Arabic in Morocco, Jordan through State Department scholarship

Elon University sophomore Alex Mancuso and senior Ben Lutz have received Critical Language Scholarships from the federal government to study Arabic.  

Northwestern Mutual on-campus interviews – April 7

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

AXA Advisors on-campus interviews – April 20

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

Interviews all day- The Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140

DC Public Schools Info Session – March 27

Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140, 5 to 6 p.m.

How to Score an Internship, presented by Credit Suisse – April 13

Student Professional Development Center, Moseley 140, 5:15 PM

Andrew Krech ’13 named Hugh Morton Photographer of the Year

Several Elon University graduates were recognized in the North Carolina Press Association’s 2016 News, Editorial and Photojournalism Contest, the centerpiece of the association’s annual Winter Institute.

McFadden recognized for leadership and service at NIRSA conference

In addition to receiving a service award at the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association’s annual event, the assistant professor of sport and event management hosted a preconference workshop and presented an educational session.

'B the Change: Benefit Corporations as a Force for Good in the World Event – April 11'

5:30 - 7:30 Lakeside Meeting Rooms

Two Communications Fellows present research at AEJMC conference

Molly Bauer ’19 and Heather Deiner ’19, accompanied by Associate Professor Amanda Sturgill, traveled to the University of Oklahoma March 3-4 to present their respective research topics.

In My Words: History shows ‘alternative facts’ journalism can have real consequences

Tom Nelson, associate professor of communications, recently published a column in regional newspapers about the impact of "alternative facts" on journalism. 

School of Communications welcomes, interviews Fellows candidates

Seventy-five high school seniors interested in studying communications visited Elon University during Fellows Weekend, held March 3-4. Following a competitive selection process, 25 students will be named 2017 Communications Fellows.

Associate Professor of Communications Anthony Hatcher writes about the professionalism and passion he has seen in his current and former journalism students.

Journalist Vince Beiser to lecture on ‘The Deadly Global War for Sand’

The veteran reporter will lead a Feb. 27 presentation highlighting his most recent investigation into the most important yet most overlooked commodity in the world: sand.

The Interactive Media graduate returned to campus to summarize her career path from Elon to Amazon, where she starts a new position next week.

MacKenzie Clarken ’18 wins prestigious national advertising scholarship

The School of Communications student is one of approximately 20 college students in the nation selected for the Vance and Betty Lee Stickell Student Internship Program presented annually by the American Advertising Federation. 

CELEBRATE! profile: Cameron Jackson

A strategic communications major explores the acceptance of natural hair among black female college students. 

School of Communications celebrates student and faculty excellence

The school hosted its end-of-year awards celebration on April 20 to acknowledge high achievement from students and faculty.

Elon names 2017 Lumen Scholars

The university's top award comes with $15,000 to support and celebrate academic and creative achievements.

Going abroad? Thinking about going abroad? Think GoinGlobal 

Going abroad? Thinking about going abroad? GoinGlobal is a resource filled with information about cultural, professional, and social experiences or barriers you may have abroad. 

Global Engagement Reentry Discussion – April 20

6 to 7:30 p.m. - Global Commons 204

Anderson publishes articles examining public relations history and social movements

The associate professor of communications investigated how public relations was used to promote sex education initiatives immediately before and during World War I. 

Communications students learn the ‘inner workings of network news’ during New York trip

Associate Professor Rich Landesberg and nine School of Communications students traveled this week to New York City, touring the facilities of several major network news organizations and meeting with high-level broadcast news professionals, including Brian Williams and Michael Radutzky, members of Elon’s Communications Advisory Board.

Hal Vincent, Courtney Chambers ’20 share branding and communication principles with entrepreneurs

The School of Communications lecturer and entrepreneurship major led a theory and practice-in-action workshop at the Co|Operative, a nonprofit business startup incubator in Graham.

PwC Sophomore Social – April 26

McKinnon Hall, Moseley Student Center, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Entertainment publications feature recent promotion of Nneka Enurah ’11 

The Elon University alumna was elevated to vice president of multiplatform content and partnerships at Authentic Entertainment, overseeing the Emmy Award-winning production company’s creative development efforts for original video content.

Media coverage features insights from Jones on public records, police body cams 

Jonathan Jones is an instructor in the School of Communications and the director of the N.C. Open Government Coalition. 

Career Moves: Internship helps jump-start Elon junior’s pursuit of journalism career

Bryan Anderson ’18 is supplementing his experience through a summer internship with one of the state’s largest newspapers by tapping into vital career tools at the SPDC.

Leena Dahal '17 will pursue a master's degree in modern south Asian studies at the University of Cambridge in England with the support of a scholarship established by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. 

Elon School of Communications hosts regional journalism conference

The Society of Professional Journalists Region 2 gathering featured the Mark of Excellence Awards results, of which several Elon students were winners.

'Unseen Enemy' premiere: Elon alumna helps craft CNN documentary exploring global pandemic 

CNN's newest documentary, "Unseen Enemy," was edited by Erin Barnett, a 2009 Elon graduate whose previous documentary work includes "Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine." 

Global Commons 301, Monday, April 10, 6-7:30 p.m.

Sweet treat: Communications students present campaign at Krispy Kreme headquarters

Four students in Assistant Professor Denise Hill’s “Strategic Campaigns” course visited the donut company’s Winston-Salem facility to share their strategic communications campaign to increase the visibility of the chain’s loyalty app.

On a roll: Full Frame Festival screenings of Elon professor's new documentary sell out

In her 19-minute film, the Assistant Professor of Communications Nicole Triche examines the life of Doris Jenkins and the role her 53-year-old roller skating rink played – and continues to play – in its Topsail Beach, N.C., community.

Scott weighs in for NPR report on recent newspaper layoffs

Glenn Scott, associate professor of communications, talked with WFDD's David Ford this week for the radio piece that examined recent layoffs at the Greensboro News & Record and Winston-Salem Journal. 

Bryan Anderson ’18 to investigate water pollution during News21 fellowship

The journalism and media analytics double major will participate in a 10-week investigative reporting assignment at Arizona State University this summer, examining water quality and its impact in the United States.

Kailyn Schmidt, a 2016 Strategic Communications graduate, has been spending the 2016-17 academic year studying, living, and working in Germany as part of the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals.

Communications Advisory Board aligns spring visit with dedication celebration 

Fifteen board members and guests visited campus on March 31 to share their professional insight and commemorate the completion of the school’s expansion project.

Rachel Hobbs ’18 named a PRWeek Student of the Year finalist

As part of the national contest, the strategic communications major developed a promotional campaign for IKEA, creating a spokesfigure and strategy to represent the Swedish furniture company.  

Young alumni excellence recognized with Top 10 Under 10 Awards

The awards program highlights and celebrates alumni who have graduated within the past decade and who are distinguished in their professions and invested in the future of Elon and their community.

New book by Lellis offers life-giving antidote for 'zombie' communications

Julie Lellis, associate professor and associate department chair in the School of Communications, has co-authored a new book that utilizes a zombie analogy to correct poor communication behaviors.

LSB Sophomore Success- Oct. 19

Moseley Center, McKinnon Hall - 4 to 7:30 p.m.

McFadden serves as faculty in residence at B1G Ten Recreational Sports Conference

The assistant professor of sport and event management led presentations addressing the development of student leadership and the practice of equity, diversity and inclusion in collegiate recreation environments.

Graduate and Professional School Fair – Oct. 24

Moseley Center, McKinnon Hall - 3 to 6 p.m.

Moseley Center, McKinnon Hall - 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

GRE Test Prep Class – Fall 2017

SPDC, Moseley Center 140

Beta Alpha Psi Accounting Meet and Greet – Sept. 11

Moseley Center, McKinnon Hall - 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Sales Meet and Greet – Sept. 18

Mosley Center, McKinnon Hall, 5 to 7 p.m.

Job and Internship Expo – Sept. 19

Alumni Gym, 2 to 5:30 p.m.

School of Communications hosts reception for Class of 2017

Communications faculty and staff celebrated this year’s seniors and their families with a May 19 reception in Snow Family Grand Atrium.

Communications graduates of 2017 heading across the globe for post-commencement experiences

Here's a look at where some of the 2017 School of Communications graduates are headed following Commencement.

'Elon Local News' produces first-ever all-Spanish broadcast

The newscast’s 'Online Exclusive,' co-produced by Elon sophomores Diego Pineda and Selina Guevara, received widespread praise from community members and alumni.

Interactive Media graduates told great lessons come from 'running through' failure, frustration

Surrounded by family, friends and Elon faculty and staff, 25 students in the Master of Arts in Interactive Media program's Class of 2017 celebrated the completion of the program during a ceremony May 18.

The evening before their commencement ceremony, graduate students in Elon University's Interactive Media master's program exhibited their thesis projects to professionals, faculty and staff, family and friends.

Bravo publishes article in Public Relations Inquiry

The article discusses a research agenda for exploring how public relations is used by ethnic organizations to advance their goals.

Golin Unternship to take Elon senior on a six-week cross-country adventure

Jasper Thomas III, a double major in cinema and television arts and theatre studies, was recently named the recipient of an unconventional internship offered by Golin, one of the world's largest public relations firms.

Emmanuel Morgan ’19 selected for NABJ Student Multimedia Project

The journalism major will work alongside professional journalists to cover the National Association of Black Journalists’ convention held Aug. 9-13, 2017, in New Orleans.

iMedia Capstone Exhibition – May 17

Powell Building | 5-8 p.m.

Cinelon Film Festival screens 27 student works 

Thanks to the arrival of Turner Theatre, the annual festival hosted by Cinelon Productions returned to Elon’s campus on May 5.

Seventy-four students inducted into communications honor society

The School of Communications chapter of Lambda Pi Eta hosted a May 8 induction ceremony, with Associate Professor Phillip Motley serving as the event’s keynote speaker.

School of Communications publishes spring 2017 issue of research journal

This semester's edition marks the 15th in the history of the Elon Journal, the nation’s first and only undergraduate research journal in communications.

Sport and Event Management Department celebrates exceptional seniors

During a May 3 awards ceremony, Alexis de Groot ’17 and Kelly Siewers ’17 were recognized with Major of the Year Awards and alumnus Brad Holloman ’09 served as a guest speaker, sharing advice from his career in the sports industry.

Cinelon Film Festival finds new home in Turner Theatre 

The annual showcase, which features approximately 20 student works this year, is slated for Friday, May 5, from 5 to 7 p.m.

iMedia Commencement – May 18

Whitney Auditorium | 7 p.m.

Class of 2017 reception – May 19

Snow Family Grand Atrium | 1:30 p.m.

Lambda Pi Eta Induction Ceremony – May 8

Lakeside | 6 p.m.

Cinelon Film Festival – May 5

Turner Theatre | 5-7 p.m.

Will well-prepared workers be able to keep up in the race with artificial intelligence tools? Will market capitalism survive? Read details in a new study by Elon's Imagining the Internet Center and the Pew Research Center.  

ENN’s broadcast show presented with top prize at BEA conference

Nine communications faculty and staff members attended the Broadcast Education Association’s annual conference and Festival of Media Arts, where “Elon Local News” members accepted a “Best of Festival” King Foundation Award.

Dabbs earns outstanding article award for research on work-life balance 

Assistant Professor of Sport and Event Management Shaina Dabbs and her co-authors examined issues relating to work-life balance for sport management scholars and practitioners.

Communications faculty recognized by Society of Professional Journalists

For their efforts organizing the SPJ Region 2 conference, Associate Professor Anthony Hatcher and Director of Student Media Colin Donohue were named the organization's Members of the Month.

Communication design student wins national SPJ award

Stephanie Hays '18 was honored for her design work. Two other students were named national finalists in the same contest.

Kaplan LSAT Prep Class- July 11 through Aug. 10

Elon SPDC is offering prep classes this summer to help get you ready for applying to law school!   

Music video 'Anything' created by Elon alumni earns online acclaim

The recent collaboration from Mia Watkins ’16 and Eric Hernandez ’16 brings to life the new single from R&B artist Mawule and celebrates the importance of fatherhood.

Sport Management faculty, alumnus publish research in Recreational Sports Journal

Associate Professor Tony Weaver, Assistant Professor Cara McFadden and Elon graduate Drew Forte ’15 explored the perceptions of higher education administrators regarding the role club sports play in recruiting and retaining male students.

Vic Costello enjoys 'gratifying' experience teaching film production in Ethiopia

The associate professor of communications participated in a 10-day filmmaking workshop in the horn of Africa, providing much-needed instruction for members of Ethiopia’s fledgling film industry.

Bush, Vincent present research on the ‘selfie’ generation 

Lee Bush and Hal Vincent from the School of Communications attended the Integrated Marketing Communications Conference in Wilmington, N.C., and shared their insights on user-generated selfies and live video, and the implications of this social content in both developing and teaching communications strategies.

Kate Murphy '15 honors Elon friendship with touching essay

In the piece, the Cincinnati Enquirer higher education reporter reflects on her experience as an Elon soccer player and her relationship with teammate and friend Nicole "Colie" Dennion, who died in 2016. 

New Elon University-Pew Research Center report focuses on the Internet of Things

The explosion of networked devices is shaping everyday life, but also raising concerns about vulnerabilities, risks and civil liberties.