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His study of an early 20th century icon receives award for research on media and war from the American Journalism Historians Association. 

The associate professor in the School of Communications examines the impact of political cartooning as part of a multi-author book on media sensationalism in the 19th century.

Join us in June as we examine both the present and the past in COM230, Media History, Media Today, online.

The journalistic career of Elon alumna Marjorie Hunter '42 was the focus of research presented by Harlen Makemson, associate professor of communications, at a conference at New York University March 9.

The "From Gutenberg to the Web" winter term study abroad class participated Jan. 11 in a session at a Berlin university on Internet censorship and ways it can be circumvented for democratic purposes.

Lauren Kolodrubetz, a 2012 graduate of the School of Communications and Elon's Honors program, presented a research paper at the American Journalism Historians Association conference Oct. 13 in Raleigh, N.C.