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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.
Melanie Meisner ’23 runs the show at Elon Student Television
October 3, 2022
After working three years on "Elon After Hours," Meisner takes reins as ESTV station manager.
‘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.
Communications Fellows experiences highlight possibilities
September 21, 2022
The Communications Fellows program prevails following two COVID-impacted years to lead trips to Atlanta, Orlando and Tampa, Miami and Washington, D.C.
Jenny Jiang’s new research examines second screen viewing behaviors
September 5, 2022
The assistant professor of communication design co-published an article titled “Investigating Types of Second Screeners and Their Social Media Behaviors” in the Journal of Communication Technology.
Chris Chen examines Instagram habitual use and problematic behaviors
August 18, 2022
The assistant professor of communication design coauthored an Aug. 13 article in Social Media + Society that investigates the habitual and problematic use of the popular photo-sharing platform.
Out of the Box
August 18, 2022
Elon’s Kickbox program is empowering students to pursue big and small ideas, fostering innovation and creativity across campus along the way.
ElonComm has strong representation at AEJMC conference in Detroit
August 9, 2022
Faculty members Israel Balderas, Amanda Sturgill and Shannon Zenner were recognized with awards at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication’s 2022 national convention.
Emerging Journalists Program hosts Immersion experience with high school students from across the country
June 16, 2022
The on-campus residential learning workshop, made possible through $300,000 in grant funding from the Scripps Howard Foundation, supports high school juniors interested in pursuing careers in journalism and the media industry.