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2024 Communications Fellows arrive on campus
August 14, 2020
The class of 2024 consists of 35 students across the School of Communications’ six undergraduate majors.
Strong ElonComm presence at first-ever virtual AEJMC conference
August 11, 2020
During the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication’s 2020 national convention – held virtually for the first time in 103 years – 13 School of Communications faculty members presented research, shared professional experiences and directed topical discussions.
First-year students gain insider’s look with ‘30 Minutes with ElonComm’ events
August 4, 2020
There is still time to RSVP for the School of Communications’ upcoming half-hour Zoom events highlighting internships, student media, school organizations and the Elon in Los Angeles program.
New book ‘Redesigning Liberal Education’ features case studies and visions of the future of student learning
July 29, 2020
Edited by William Moner, Phillip Motley and Rebecca Pope-Ruark, “Redesigning Liberal Education: Innovative Design for a Twenty-First-Century Undergraduate Education” provides case studies of innovation at several institutions and vision chapters of higher education’s future, with notable contributions from Elon faculty, staff and administrators.
Rolling Stone article on Twitter banning QAnon accounts includes insights from Stansberry
July 23, 2020
Kathleen Stansberry, assistant professor of strategic communications, commended the social media platform for removing QAnon accounts and “taking more of a leadership position in terms of moderating content.”
NC Local News Intern Corps stories featured by news outlets across the state
June 26, 2020
The four student journalists of the inaugural NC Local News Intern Corps have produced stories featured in local news publications across the state of North Carolina.
Connecting through conversation: School of Communications hosts film screening, forum to encourage community dialogue
June 12, 2020
Led by Communications Dean Rochelle Ford, the School of Communications held a June 11 screening of “Walking While Black” and a community discussion to connect law enforcement, Alamance County leaders and diverse communities through conversation.
Derek Lackaff begins tenure as Interactive Media director
June 1, 2020
The associate professor of communication design will oversee the Master of Arts in Interactive Media program, succeeding its founding director, Professor David Copeland.
NC Local News Workshop welcomes inaugural Intern Corps
June 1, 2020
Funded by the North Carolina Local News Lab Fund and housed in Elon’s School of Communications, the local news initiative will support four student journalists this summer as they cover the impact of COVID-19 and other important stories across North Carolina.
WEEE hosts virtual meeting with President Connie Book
May 26, 2020
The Elon University president discussed career development skills in the wake of a national pandemic and shared personal insights from her own career with members of the Women of the Elon Entertainment Empire.