Articles by Tommy Kopetskie
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Kenn Gaither named to The Plank Center’s leadership team
February 1, 2021
The associate dean in the School of Communications is one of two new members of The Plank Center’s Board of Advisors, providing leadership for the organization dedicated to supporting the practice of ethical and responsible public relations.
Kathleen Stansberry addresses QAnon’s possible evolution in Newsy report
February 1, 2021
The assistant professor of strategic communications was featured in a recent report by Newsy examining how the QAnon conspiracy community could change following the conclusion of Donald Trump’s presidency.
WEEE hosts conversation with Rachel Raimist, new academic director of Elon in Los Angeles
January 28, 2021
After watching an episode of “Roswell, New Mexico” she directed, Raimist spoke to students on Jan. 18 regarding her work in television, how she got her start, and what it is like to direct during a pandemic.
NC Local News Workshop, partner organizations launch NC Media Equity Project
January 25, 2021
Six organizations have joined the NC Local News Workshop initiative to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in North Carolina media.
Unity in Communications hosts virtual internships conversation with Ross Wade
January 25, 2021
With many internships and jobs turning to the virtual space, navigating work online is a new challenge for students and recent graduates. The senior associate director of career services spoke to students about how to make the best of internships during the pandemic.
Amanda Willingham ’21 named to AAF’s Most Promising Multicultural Students program
January 21, 2021
The Elon senior was one of 50 students nationwide selected to participate in the American Advertising Federation’s virtual program. For four days in late January, the nation’s top multicultural college seniors will work, network and build their personal brand with the help from advertising, marketing and media professionals.
Javik Blake ’23 awarded Broadcast Education Association scholarship
January 21, 2021
The sophomore sports broadcaster was one of three recipients of the Abe Voron Scholarship, presented to students pursuing a career in radio.
Alex Lewis ’16 reflects on Adweek’s Hottest Content Marketer award
January 20, 2021
The Elon alumnus is a social media specialist for Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams, a fast-growing ice cream company based in Columbus, Ohio.
Mackenzie Wilkes ’22 joins Carnegie-Knight News21 investigation
January 20, 2021
The executive director of Elon News Network will participate in a national reporting project this summer focused on poverty during the pandemic, joining student journalists from across the country.
Robin Thornhill tabbed to lead Media Innovation & Entrepreneurship course
January 14, 2021
The longtime educator said her Winter Term course will help prepare students for the “ever-changing, competitive, global marketplace.”