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Elon Drone Day returns on Nov. 18
October 28, 2022
The second annual event, hosted by the School of Communications, plans to introduce a broader audience to the technological and professional potential of the growing drone industry. While the event is free and open to the public, registration is required.
Career Moves: Kailey Casl ’24 credits the SPDC for her success in finding an internship in Yellowstone National Park
October 28, 2022
Casl landed an internship with Xanterra Travel Collection this past summer, an accomplishment she attributes to her time spent in the Student Professional Development Center.
First-year Communications Fellows tour Atlanta
October 26, 2022
Led by faculty members David Bockino and Colin Donohue, 25 first-year Fellows and two senior Fellows traveled to Atlanta Oct. 21-22 to visit several well-known companies and sports venues, including Delta Air Lines headquarters, Jackson Spalding PR agency, Mercedes-Benz Stadium and State Farm Arena.
BreShawn Holley ’22 credits having the right people in his corner for his success
October 19, 2022
Holley, a broadcast journalism graduate, is now a Minorities in Sports Fellow with Tepper Sports & Entertainment and works with the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte Football Club in a variety of behind-the-scenes roles.
Alumni in Action: Andie Diemer ’10 refines skills on ‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver’
October 17, 2022
Diemer worked as a hero graphic artist on the late-night Emmy-winning show.
Alumni in Action: LaToya Faustin ’04 lives out her mission of building dreams in her community
October 12, 2022
As executive director of She Built This City, Faustin provides industry disruptive programming that sparks interest and builds pathways to lucrative careers in the skilled trades for youth, women and marginalized communities.
Inaugural Nursing Career Day connects ABSN students with regional professionals
September 29, 2022
The Student Professional Development Center in collaboration with the Department of Nursing hosted an inaugural Nursing Career Day on Wednesday, Sept. 7.
Career Moves: Sophia Robinson ’22 reflects on the impact of the SPDC and CREDE in joining a purpose-driven company
September 22, 2022
Sophia Robinson left her hometown in North Carolina to begin her year in the Dominican Republic as a fellow at Yspaniola, working to provide high-quality education programs to local children.
Elon alumna Ciara Graves ‘20 achieves ‘gold record’ status
September 22, 2022
As marketing manager for the Thrive Music label, Graves worked to help make the ACRAZE track “Do It To It” a worldwide hit.
‘Tremendous turnout’ of ElonComm students at employer meet and greet
September 21, 2022
In conjunction with the Student Professional Development Center, the School of Communications hosted the COMM/SPT Meet & Greet on Sept. 20, attracting a dozen organizations – both in-person and virtually – representing a variety of communications and sports-related industries.