Articles by Tommy Kopetskie
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Sport Management Symposium to address ‘Perspectives at Play in College Athletics’
April 22, 2021
The Department of Sport Management will host its annual symposium on Wednesday, April 28. The virtual event, featuring a keynote address from influential sport industry figure Oliver Luck, will run from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Society of Professional Journalists to host panel discussion on mental health
April 16, 2021
The Elon chapter will host four speakers to discuss maintaining mental health as reporters on Thursday, April 22, at 5:30 p.m. The event will be held in Schar Hall, room 212, with a virtual option also available.
Zora Stephenson ’15 makes history calling play-by-play for the Milwaukee Bucks
April 13, 2021
The former Elon women’s basketball team captain and current Bucks sideline reporter became the first woman to handle play-by-play responsibilities in the franchise’s 53-year history.
Daija Rion ’23, Ariana Wilson ’23 earn prestigious LAGRANT Foundation scholarships
April 9, 2021
The School of Communications has had nine LAGRANT scholars in the last five years.
Kyra O’Connor ’23 named to SPJ’s inaugural student advisory council
April 7, 2021
The journalism major will serve as a member of the Society of Professional Journalists’ Student Trustee Council, a group of students from across the country working to strengthen the organization.
Ashley LaPlaca ’20, Young Do Kim publish research on sustainability and college athletics
April 2, 2021
The psychology major, minoring in sport management and coaching, collaborated with the assistant professor of sport management to investigate how the pro-environmental initiatives of college athletic departments influence the psychological responses of consumers.
Elon’s creativity on display in Southeast Colloquium competition
March 26, 2021
Elon University students captured 12 awards in the Southeast Colloquium Creative Contest, a creative competition for members of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) and Broadcast Education Association (BEA).
School of Communications to establish the Scripps Howard Emerging Journalists Program at Elon
March 24, 2021
The initiative, made possible through $300,000 in grant funding from the Scripps Howard Foundation, will support journalism in diverse and underserved communities, educating high school juniors and seniors from North Carolina and surrounding areas who are interested in pursuing careers in journalism and the media industry.
Interactive Media student presents research on Twitch, calling it ‘the next wave of broadcast media’
March 23, 2021
During the 2021 AEJMC Southeast Colloquium, Meg Boericke ’20, G’21 discussed her in-progress research on how to take advantage of the video-sharing platform’s interactivity and combine it with established norms to better pre-professional and professional streamers' practices.
Nikole Hannah-Jones kicks off AEJMC Southeast Colloquium, hosted by Elon University
March 19, 2021
The Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times Magazine reporter and 1619 Project founder spoke to participants about mentorship, the colloquium’s theme, as well as her journalistic career covering race, politics and launching the 1619 Project.