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School of Communications to host weeklong virtual celebration
May 7, 2020
Beginning on Monday, May 11, the school will host five nights of programming, premiering student work and celebrating academic achievements at 7 p.m. on ElonComm apps for AppleTV, Roku, Amazon Fire and Android TV. The programs will also be available on the school’s Facebook and Vimeo platforms.
Alumni in Action: Alumni share insights on COVID-19 impact on the world of professional sports
May 6, 2020
Mark Russell '74, Josh Norris '11 & Zora Stephenson '15 spoke with President Connie Ledoux Book as part of a video series that highlights alumni working on the front lines of the pandemic.
Next up on Phoenix Flix: a baseball bounty
May 4, 2020
Episode four of Phoenix Flix features Mark Cryan, assistant professor of sport management.
‘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.
Larry Mellinger appointed to NIRSA Foundation Board
April 22, 2020
Director of Campus Recreation and Wellness Larry Mellinger has been announced as a new member of the National Intramural Recreation Sports Association Foundation Board, the not-for-profit charitable organization of NIRSA.
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.
Tony Weaver weighs in on NCAA tournament cancellation in SB Nation report
March 19, 2020
The chair of the Sport Management Department offered insights on the immediate loss of revenue felt by schools and if institutions might consider divisional reclassification as a result.
Tony Weaver featured in article addressing NCAA’s coronavirus decision
March 16, 2020
The chair of the Sport Management Department was interviewed by Front Office Sports, a business news platform covering the sport industry, examining the cancellation of March Madness.
Recent alumni enjoying their experience teaching in Austria
February 25, 2020
Jonathan Granville and Crystal Sharp, both members of the Class of 2019, were awarded grants to teach English in Austria during the 2019-20 school year.
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.