School of Communications

Ross Wade, assistant director of career services for the School of Communications, presented to the Triangle Social Media club Sept. 22 to discuss ways job hunters can use social media to better market themselves and enhance their job search.

Matt Belanger '05, a reporter for WGAL-TV in Lancaster, Pa., and Mitch Pittman '09, a journalist at KTSP in St. Paul, Minn., have received 2011 Emmy Awards.

Author Tim Parks, curator of a major exhibition in Florence, Italy, met with Elon students spending the semester abroad.

Ten Elon University students and one faculty member are currently attending the Excellence in Journalism conference in New Orleans, a program that features speakers, sessions and networking with industry professionals.

A team from Elon's Imagining the Internet Center is covering the Internet Governance Forum in Kenya Sept. 26-30.

Nicole Triche, associate professor of Communications, was a panelist and judge in the 6th Annual filmSPARK showcase in Raleigh, N.C.

Lucinda Austin, an assistant professor in the School of Communications, co-authored a published article titled "How publics respond to crisis communication strategies: The interplay of information form and source" for Public Relations Review.

Melody van Lidth de Jeude was remembered for her "deep and abiding affection" of Elon.