Articles by Tommy Kopetskie
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Assistant Professor Israel Balderas joins SPJ Board of Directors
October 1, 2021
The assistant professor of journalism steps into a one-year appointment on the Society of Professional Journalists National Board and Legal Defense Fund.
Mark Cryan addresses cuts to minor league baseball in Harper’s Magazine article
October 1, 2021
The assistant professor of sport management and former minor league general manager discusses the demise of the Rookie-level Appalachian League as one-quarter of minor league teams face extinction.
Rochelle Ford hailed as a ‘DE&I champion’ during Page award presentation
September 29, 2021
The dean of the School of Communications was presented on Sept. 27 with Page’s Distinguished Service Award, recognizing her contributions to strengthen the role of corporate communications and public relations in business and society.
School of Communications to host Elon Drone Day on Nov. 8
September 27, 2021
The free, public daylong event will center around safety practices and feature FAA safety officials, aviation leaders, drone delivery specialists and video storytellers, among others.
Shaun Goodman ’23 reflects on his Olympic experiences, including his time in Tokyo
September 21, 2021
Goodman, a junior cinema and television arts major, traveled to Tokyo this summer to work as a runner assigned to an NBC digital team, where he edited video and collaborated with media industry professionals.
New book co-edited by Vanessa Bravo examines diaspora-targeted public diplomacy efforts in Latin America
August 25, 2021
The chair of the Strategic Communications Department authored or co-authored four chapters in the new publication, titled “Latin American Diasporas in Public Diplomacy,” which was published as part of Palgrave Macmillan’s Global Public Diplomacy series.
Elon’s creativity on full display in AEJMC’s Best of Design contest
August 5, 2021
Associate Professor Ben Hannam, Elon graduate Rachel Cifarelli ’21, and current students Catherine Nester ’22 and Grayson Meadors ’22 were recognized in more than a dozen competition categories.
Max Negin chalks up seventh Olympics with broadcast work at Tokyo games
August 4, 2021
The assistant professor of cinema and television arts is helping produce “Tokyo LIVE,” a program airing on NBC’s Peacock streaming service that features live events, highlights and athlete interviews.
Journalism major Kyra O’Connor ’23 attends SPJ’s Student Leadership Institute
August 4, 2021
Kyra O’Connor ’23, executive director of Elon News Network, participated in the program’s inaugural cohort that focused on improving student leadership and enhancing journalistic skills.
Cara Lucia begins NIRSA presidential term, publishes research on women working in collegiate recreation
August 4, 2021
The chair of the Sport Management Department takes the reigns of the leading collegiate recreational sports association, which consists of more than 4,500 members hailing from 850-plus institutions.