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Alumnus Billy Cahill ’09 wins award for film he made at Elon
February 11, 2010
Alumnus Billy Cahill '09 won an award for his film "A Slice of Key Lime Pie" from The Canadian International Film Festival. He will be traveling to Vancouver, British Columbia to represent himself and accept his award.
Sophomore uses award to advocate for child victims
February 11, 2010
They come to the center from the streets, broken homes and jails where they served time with adults. Dozens of Filipino boys, victims of sexual abuse, seek refuge each year at the Stairway Foundation south of Manila – a place where sophomore Meagan Harrison last summer spent two months volunteering through Elon University’s Ward Family Learning in Action Award.
Career Spotlight: Learn about event planning on Feb. 25
February 9, 2010
Elon hosts 2010 U.S. Census Road Tour event
February 9, 2010
The 2010 U.S. Census "Portrait of America" Road Tour stopped at Elon University on Tuesday as part of the largest civic outreach and awareness campaign in the bureau's history, with a specific focus on the hard-to-count demographics such as college students and economically disadvantaged Americans.
Dean Paul Parsons publishes article on diversity
February 6, 2010
Paul Parsons, professor and dean of the School of Communications, is the author of an article on diversity plans and implementation in the Spring 2010 issue of Insights, a publication of the Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication.
Communications Students Have Research Accepted to 2010 NCUR
February 3, 2010
Several students in the School of Communications had their research accepted to the 2010 National Conferences on Undergraduate Research April 15-17 at the University of Montana.
Book by David Copeland explores media’s impact on national agenda
February 2, 2010
When four black students from North Carolina A&T University decided to sit at a segregated lunch counter in a Greensboro, N.C., Woolworth's store 50 years ago, they didn't plan on using media to affect national change. They were simply making a principled stand in their small corner of the nation.
Elon in LA, Elon in NYC Summer Program Interest Meeting Feb. 5
February 2, 2010
Barbara Miller receives grant to study ethics in environmental communications
February 1, 2010
Barbara Miller, an assistant professor in the School of Communications, received a research grant from the Arthur W. Page Center for Integrity in Public Communication at Penn State to study ethics in environmental communications.
Live Oak wins awards for public relations campaigns
January 29, 2010
Live Oak Communications, Elon University's student-run, full-service communications agency, received two awards Jan. 28 from the Tar Heel Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America at the annual Spinks Awards banquet in Greensboro, N.C. The Spinks competition is a professional awards program for agencies in the Triad region of North Carolina.