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Elma Sabo

Instructor in Journalism

Department: Journalism

Office and address: Schar Hall- Communications Bld, office 005 2850 Campus Box Elon, NC 27244

    Education

    B.A. English, B.A. American Studies, Penn State University

    M.A. Journalism, Indiana University

    Employment History

    Worked more than 20 years as a journalist for newspapers in Indiana and North Carolina, including the News & Record of Greensboro, North Carolina.

    Served as a newspaper reporter, editorial writer, op-ed editor and Sunday commentary section editor.

    Also has experience in the fields of secondary-school education, book publishing, advertising and public relations.

    Free-lance articles have appeared in The Chestnut Hill Local and The Philadelphia Inquirer. Free-lance editing projects include Brian Clarey's The Anxious Hipster and Other Barflies I've Known.

    Courses Taught

    Media Writing, Communications in a Global Age, Elon 101, Internship co-instructor

    Awards

    Member of Phi Beta Kappa

    Recipient of state newspaper association awards for feature stories and for columns.

    Participant in a Rotary International Group Study Exchange to the Philippines.