Journalism

Three faculty members from the Department of Journalism in the School of Communications offered these insights on the 50th anniversary of the break-in at the Watergate complex, an event that would lead to the eventual resignation of President Richard M. Nixon in 1974.

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.

The professor of strategic communications and A.J. Fletcher Professor in Communications succeeds Dean Rochelle Ford, who was recently selected as the eighth president of Dillard University.

In the spring 2022 issue of the Elon Journal, six student researchers delve into a variety of media-related topics, including the media framing of mass shooters and whether the portrayal of these perpetrators changed after the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests.

Here's a look at where some of the 2022 School of Communications graduates are headed after they graduate.

The prolific Washington, D.C.-based photographer – and Durham native – will host his first public art installation, “The Last Dance,” on Saturday, May 28, at the Durham Athletic Park. The free event, which will be held on the field, runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

During its annual awards ceremony, hosted May 5 in Turner Theatre, the school acknowledged high achievement from students, faculty and staff, hosted the first induction of its Kappa Tau Alpha honors society, and bid farewell to retiring Associate Professor Michael Skube.

Ten young alumni were recognized for their achievements during the 2022 Top 10 Under 10 Alumni Awards ceremony Saturday night.

The communication design and media analytics double major will intern with Bloomberg Law in Washington, D.C., this summer.

After a successful removal of a lesion on her brain, Sable has been seizure-free for nearly two years. Now, she shares her journey in hopes to be an advocate for those still dealing with the neurological disorder.