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‘Everyone is chasing your generation,’ says ElonComm advisory board member
April 29, 2020
Steve Daniels and Lee Rainie, members of the School of Communications’ National Advisory Board, connected with graduating seniors via WebEx on April 23 to offer guidance on employment and today’s job market.
Alumni in Action: Alex Hager ’19 reports for public radio and the public good
April 21, 2020
The Aspen Public Radio reporter discusses what it’s like to cover the COVID-19 pandemic for a small community and how his job has changed in recent weeks.
Mentorship program connects School of Communications students and alumni
April 16, 2020
The program enlists Elon alumni who mentor and advise students as they prepare for internships, careers and post-graduation life.
Off campus, but on air: ‘Elon Local News’ hosts remote show
April 9, 2020
Elon News Network debuted its first remote show on April 2, with students collaborating across multiple states to serve the Elon community.
Live Oak Communications attends THRIVE 2020 conference
April 7, 2020
Members of the student-run strategic communications agency traveled to Durham in February to hear from professionals presenting at AIGA Raleigh’s two-day creative conference.
Senior Honors Fellows head online to defend theses
April 7, 2020
Thesis defenses are a benchmark of Elon's four-year Honors Program, a culmination of two or more years of intensive, mentor-led research.
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.