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Media relations expert Cathy Renna speaks at virtual Unity in Communications event
April 6, 2020
Renna, the first national news director of GLAAD, visited with students virtually on March 31, discussing diversity in the media industry and having a voice in the workplace.
‘There’s something truly wonderful about knowing all these people are there for you’
April 3, 2020
Through the power of Zoom video chats, School of Communications alumni – nearly two dozen of them – continue to maintain the connections they first made while producing Elon University’s student-run newscast, “Elon Local News.”
Mike Fernandez, a communications industry trailblazer, speaks at Unity in Communications dinner
March 10, 2020
Recently named the CCO of energy company Enbridge, Fernandez spoke to students about starting their careers, landing their first job, and trends in the public relations industry.
School of Communications hosts panel exploring ‘Right to be Forgotten,’ personal resilience and the role of media
March 6, 2020
During a March 4 on-campus discussion, panelists with expertise in media law, media ethics and psychology addressed cancel culture, a need for empathy, and the psychological impact of limitless access to information.
Student media organizations honored among state’s best
March 3, 2020
The Pendulum and Phi Psi Cli repeat with Best of Show honors at the annual North Carolina College Media Association gathering at East Carolina University.
School of Communications to host ‘Media and the Culture of Shame’ panel discussion
February 24, 2020
The public event, set for Wednesday, March 4, will explore today’s cancel culture, the distinction between shame and embarrassment, and the role of media/journalism in public discourse.
Students explore Florida and the future of the communications industry
February 18, 2020
Thirty-two Communications Fellows toured 11 companies on a two-week trip to the Sunshine state, speaking with industry professionals, enjoying hands-on experiences, and exploring future job possibilities.
Amanda Sturgill to discuss the AltGov phenomenon on Twitter at TEDxGreensboro
February 17, 2020
The associate professor of journalism is one of 14 “extraordinary thinkers and doers” invited to share ideas and research during the March 26 event at the Greensboro Cultural Center.
School of Communications welcomes new director of internships
February 11, 2020
Amber Moser steps into a new role leading the Internship Office following Nagatha Tonkins’ retirement in December.
Kathleen Stansberry offers insights into election disinformation in Capital Tonight segments
January 15, 2020
Stansberry, assistant professor of strategic communications, was joined in the discussion with host Tim Boyum by faculty members from Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.