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Journalism major Kyra O’Connor ’23 attends SPJ’s Student Leadership Institute
August 4, 2021
Kyra O’Connor ’23, executive director of Elon News Network, participated in the program’s inaugural cohort that focused on improving student leadership and enhancing journalistic skills.
Isabella Seman ‘21 selected for ESPN Next program
July 28, 2021
The journalism major, who played volleyball at Elon, joined the Worldwide Leader in Sports and its leadership development initiative in late July.
In My Words: This 4th of July, embrace your liberty
July 6, 2021
This column by Associate Professor of Journalism Amanda Sturgill was distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate and published by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Burlington Times-News, the Greenville (N.C.) Daily Reflector and other media outlets.
Miranda Ferrante ’23 awarded Scripps Howard Foundation grant
July 6, 2021
The rising junior landed an internship in her hometown of Westchester, New York, this summer with Today Media, furthering her goal of working in digital journalism.
Kyra O’Connor ’23 to attend SPJ’s Student Leadership Institute
June 15, 2021
The Elon junior and Elon News Network executive director will be one of 24 students to participate in the Society of Professional Journalists’ program focusing on student leadership and enhancing journalistic skills.
Anthony Hatcher pens essay for The Bitter Southerner
June 15, 2021
The essay by Hatcher, professor of journalism and chair of the Department of Journalism, was featured in the digital publication that focuses on telling stories about the American South.
School of Communications publishes spring 2021 issue of research journal
June 3, 2021
In the most recent edition of the Elon Journal, student researchers delve into a variety of media-related topics, including how public relations agencies responded to the Black Lives Matter movement and what journalistic lessons are conveyed in “Spotlight” and “All the President’s Men.”
Shannan Bowen named executive director of the NC Local News Workshop
June 1, 2021
The former director of product engagement at McClatchy brings a wealth of media experience to the local news initiative focused on informing and educating North Carolina residents.
Communications graduates of 2021 to enjoy variety of post-commencement opportunities
May 20, 2021
Here's a look at where some of the 2021 School of Communications grads are headed after Elon.
Alumna Kelly Murtagh’s new film to world premiere at Tribeca Film Festival
May 13, 2021
The broadcast journalism major wrote, executive produced and stars in a feature-length film, titled “Shapeless,” that touches on her personal struggles with an eating disorder.