Articles by Tommy Kopetskie
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Annual Communications Fellows ice cream social goes online
September 2, 2020
This year, new and returning Communications Fellows traded their usual ice cream social for Zoom and trivia. Nevertheless, the Aug. 27 event allowed first-year Fellows to connect virtually with upperclassmen and hear about their experiences in the Fellows program.
Gary Grumbach ’16 returns with MSNBC crew to cover Elon Move-In Day
August 14, 2020
The Elon graduate and former news director of “Elon Local News” was part of a three-person crew conducting interviews and gathering footage of arriving first-year and transfer students.
Ryan Witt’s newest project: Water pollution, North Carolina and the Hulk
August 14, 2020
The lecturer in cinema and television arts served as the directory of photography on Vox’s recent project highlighting water pollution in the Tar Heel state.
Classroom partnership leads to new relationship with Live Oak Communications
August 12, 2020
The student-run strategic communications agency plans to onboard a new client, Retired Senior Volunteer Program, this fall following a successful partnership with Lecturer Hal Vincent’s class last spring.
Strong ElonComm presence at first-ever virtual AEJMC conference
August 11, 2020
During the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication’s 2020 national convention – held virtually for the first time in 103 years – 13 School of Communications faculty members presented research, shared professional experiences and directed topical discussions.
Mikayla Ford ’22 receives prestigious LAGRANT Foundation scholarship
August 4, 2020
The communication design major is the School of Communications’ seventh LAGRANT scholar in the last four years.
First-year students gain insider’s look with ‘30 Minutes with ElonComm’ events
August 4, 2020
There is still time to RSVP for the School of Communications’ upcoming half-hour Zoom events highlighting internships, student media, school organizations and the Elon in Los Angeles program.
Alex Luchsinger’s documentary selected for Harlem International Film Festival
July 30, 2020
The film, "First Chances," chronicles the story and life of Timothy Jackson, a formerly incarcerated California gang member turned successful entrepreneur.
New book ‘Redesigning Liberal Education’ features case studies and visions of the future of student learning
July 29, 2020
Edited by William Moner, Phillip Motley and Rebecca Pope-Ruark, “Redesigning Liberal Education: Innovative Design for a Twenty-First-Century Undergraduate Education” provides case studies of innovation at several institutions and vision chapters of higher education’s future, with notable contributions from Elon faculty, staff and administrators.
Denise Hill to speak at virtual Plank Center panel
July 23, 2020
The assistant professor of strategic communications is set to join industry professionals Ron Culp and Diana Martinelli on a Wednesday, July 29, panel to discuss PR curriculum in remote environments.