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Elon News Network earns top honors in SPJ competition
April 4, 2023
The student-run news organization was recognized widely in the Society of Professional Journalists Region 2 Mark of Excellence Awards, earning first place in nine categories.
School of Communications Meet and Greet features robust student and employer turnout
March 31, 2023
In conjunction with the Student Professional Development Center, the School of Communications hosted the Communications and Sport Management Meet and Greet on March 28, attracting more than 200 students and 20 employers representing a variety of communications-related industries.
Inaugural Communications Fellows Challenge a ‘big success’
March 29, 2023
The School of Communications hosted its first-ever trivia contest for members of the Communications Fellows program, testing the students’ knowledge of the Tar Heel state, pop culture and other fun facts.
Communications Fellows head to Florida during Winter Term
March 22, 2023
The Winter Term course exposed the Fellows to different communications industries and promoted bonding among the first-year cohort.
Epic football image garners Jess Rapfogel ’19 several honors
March 3, 2023
The Elon University graduate captured a thunderous collision between Tennessee Titans safety Theo Jackson and Baltimore Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley, leading to recognition in competitions hosted by Pictures of the Year International and the National Press Photographers Association.
NC Local News & Information Summit returns March 16
March 3, 2023
The annual conference held during Sunshine Week will feature a keynote presentation by Meredith Clark and Tracie Powell on the challenges and opportunities facing BIPOC-led news organizations. Registration is now open.
Al Drago ’15, Gary Grumbach ’16 head to Arkansas to provide national news coverage
February 13, 2023
The longtime friends traveled to Little Rock, Arkansas, this week to broadcast Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ Republican response to the Feb. 7 State of the Union address.
Alumni in Action: Emmanuel Morgan ’19 covers the NFL as a New York Times reporter
February 10, 2023
Morgan is living his dream at just 25 years old working as a sports reporter on some noteworthy stories including Super Bowl coverage, a one-on-one interview with Colin Kaepernick, a story about Kobe Bryant’s passing with The New York Times.
On the sidelines: Caroline Brehman ’18 to photograph Super Bowl LVII
February 10, 2023
For the second consecutive year, the Elon alumna and Los Angeles-based photojournalist will attend the NFL’s biggest game of the year, looking for the perfect images to illustrate the contest’s atmosphere and outcome.
National podcast interviews Lorraine Ahearn about prominent serial killer case
February 8, 2023
The assistant professor of journalism served as a featured guest on “Fearfully, She Walked the Streets,” a five-part national podcast available on Spotify and iTunes.