Articles by Tommy Kopetskie
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Alumna Kelly Murtagh’s new film to world premiere at Tribeca Film Festival
May 13, 2021
The broadcast journalism major wrote, executive produced and stars in a feature-length film, titled “Shapeless,” that touches on her personal struggles with an eating disorder.
Sport Management Department hosts senior celebration
May 12, 2021
Natalie Cummins ’21, a student-athlete on the Elon University women’s volleyball team, was named the department's Major of the Year Award recipient.
Interactive Media students provide mentorship while supervising TV studios
May 12, 2021
During the 2020-21 academic year, graduate students Matthew Harrell G’21 and Madeleine Horrell G’21 served as studio managers, ensuring that undergraduate students could broadcast and televise during the pandemic.
School of Communications celebrates excellence at end-of-year ceremony
May 7, 2021
During its annual awards ceremony, hosted May 6 in Turner Theatre, the school acknowledged high achievement from students, faculty and staff.
Alumni offer sage advice during careers in journalism panel
May 6, 2021
Five Elon alumni spoke with students and faculty on April 29 about their experiences in the journalism industry, from being hired during a pandemic to what helped the most during their time on campus.
Natalie Green ’21 named top undergraduate at CSR & Diversity Awards
May 5, 2021
The strategic communications and sociology double major was recognized on April 27 during a virtual awards gala presented by PRNEWS.
Who scored the most accurate NFL mock draft? That honor goes to an Elon alumnus
May 5, 2021
Josh Norris ’11, who correctly predicted half of the first-round landing spots in this year’s NFL Draft, is featured in a May 5 article in USA Today about mock drafts.
Sport Management Symposium examines the ongoing power shift in college athletics
April 30, 2021
The Department of Sport Management hosted its annual symposium on April 28 featuring a one-on-one conversation with former top NCAA executive and West Virginia Athletic Director Oliver Luck, as well as several panel discussions featuring prominent individuals and student-athletes in collegiate sports.
School of Communications Advisory Board reconvenes for spring meeting
April 30, 2021
Eighteen members of the School of Communications Advisory Board met virtually on April 28 to discuss their professional industries, the impact of the COVID-19 vaccine and what future months will look like for businesses and organizations, and potential changes to the school’s curricula.
Kathleen Stansberry examines ‘financial drain of misinformation’ in PRSA article
April 28, 2021
The assistant professor of strategic communications published an article addressing several precautions PR professionals can take to safeguard their organizations from monetary loss.