Articles by Tommy Kopetskie
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Alex Luchsinger’s documentary ‘First Chances’ to screen online Jan. 14
January 12, 2021
The Harlem International Film Festival and Columbia University’s Zuckerman Neuroscience Institute will host a free screening of the 25-minute film that highlights Timothy Jackson, a formerly incarcerated California gang member turned successful entrepreneur. The film delves into Jackson’s journey after spending nearly nine years in prison.
Young Do Kim researches overall asset value of a sport fan
January 7, 2021
As part of a peer-reviewed article in the International Journal of Sports Marketing and Sponsorship, the assistant professor of sport management and his co-authors generated a composite sport fan equity index to estimate the asset value of an individual fan to a sport organization.
Tony Weaver begins tenure as associate dean of the School of Communications
January 6, 2021
As associate dean for undergraduate affairs and assessment, Weaver will help guide undergraduate academic programs in partnership with Dean Rochelle Ford and School of Communications faculty and staff members.
Mark Cryan, Andrew Scarlata ’19 examine the Dominican Republic’s success developing MLB players
January 4, 2021
Before their research was published this fall by the North Carolina Alliance for Athletics, Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Dance and Sport Management, it began nearly five years ago as a Spring Undergraduate Research Forum (SURF) project.
School of Communications publishes fall 2020 issue of research journal
December 23, 2020
In the most recent edition of the Elon Journal, student researchers delve into a variety of media-related topics, including the framing of online news coverage of the coronavirus in the United States.
Elon Sports Vision to broadcast Saturday’s men’s basketball game on WMYV My48
December 18, 2020
The 1 p.m. tipoff will feature alumnus Taylor Durham ’96 as the broadcast’s play-by-play announcer, with Elon junior Tellier Lundquist serving as color commentator.
‘Here On Out,’ a feature film produced by Elon alumni, earns widespread release
December 15, 2020
Alumnus Liam Hall ’16 reflects on how the film came together thanks to Elon connections and the support of friends, family and classmates.
‘Closing the loop’: Don Grady, longtime communications educator, set to retire
December 14, 2020
The associate dean and associate professor in the School of Communications lauded as a “fount of wisdom and integrity” as he concludes 35-plus years at Elon University.
Rochelle Ford receives PRSA-NY’s Makovsky Excellence in Mentoring Award
December 10, 2020
The School of Communications dean was recognized during a virtual event on Dec. 8 by the New York Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.
Event Management class hosts golf events benefiting Kopper Top
December 8, 2020
Associate Professor Hal Walker’s Event Management service-learning class coordinated a two-day golf fundraiser in November to benefit the Liberty-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing quality therapy services.