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The School of Communications associate dean explored how postcolonial nations use public relations to benefit citizens & communicate across cultures.

School of Communications associate professor Lee Bush and Communications department chair Jessica Gisclair presented at the 2012 PRSA Southeast District Conference Sept. 19-21 in Chattanooga, Tenn.

A project created by nine students from Elon’s Interactive Media master’s program won third place for team journalism in the Association for Education in Journalism’s national Best of the Web competition.

The Interactive Media master's program will host an ice cream social at 4:15 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6 on the second floor of Powell.

Dean Paul Parsons of the School of Communications led sessions on diversity, faculty, resources and assessment at an Aug. 23 Accrediting Council workshop in Chicago for 60 university programs seeking accreditation in the discipline.

Eleven faculty members in the School of Communications presented research and led sessions at the 100th national conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Aug. 9-12 in Chicago.

Jessica Gisclair, department chair and associate professor in the School of Communications, was a lead discussant on “Improving International Understanding through Transnational Benchmarking” at the Oxford Round Table at Harris Manchester College, Oxford, England, July 29 – Aug. 2.

David Copeland, A.J. Fletcher Professor in the School of Communications, has published The News Media.

The winner of this year’s Daniels-Danieley Award, Copeland is often described by students and colleagues as caring, fair, professional and humorous.