School of Communications

Live Oak Communications, Elon's student-run, full-service communications agency, is currently seeking qualified applicants for the spring of 2011. Live Oak develops and executes communications programs for businesses and not-for-profit organizations in the North Carolina region.

Live Oak Communications, Elon's student-run communications agency, has launched a blog initiative to connect with communications professionals and learn about trends in the industry.

Elon is one of a dozen universities where students this fall will be eligible to enter original screenplays in the nationwide Sprite Refreshing Films™ contest or apply to direct one of the six short films chosen for production. Students are invited to the formal kick-off that takes place at 4:15 p.m. Monday in Studio B of the School of Communications.

"Visualizing Multiculturalism," an exhibition of student art, debuted to the public Oct. 22 in the Multiculturalism Center at Elon University, and work from School of Communications students was on display. The traveling exhibition, which also featured artwork from students at North Carolina A&T State University, will also be shown at the Center for Visual Artists in downtown Greensboro, N.C., and the Frazier Student Art Gallery on the campus of North Carolina A&T.

The School of Communications will hold its second annual Alumni Wisdom Session titled "Elon 2.0: Success after Elon" and alumni reception starting at 2 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 22 in Studio B in the McEwen Communications building.

In what has become a Homecoming tradition for successful young alumni, graduates of the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business and the School of Communications shared career tips and life advice Friday in "wisdom sessions" for current students as part of Homecoming 2010. Alumni from the School of Education held a similar program Saturday morning prior to the official start of football festivities around campus.