Articles by Tommy Kopetskie
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Live Oak Communications strikes gold, earning five AIIM Bullseye Awards
May 6, 2025
The student-run strategic communications agency earned top honors from The American Institute of Integrated Marketing, including first-place recognition for Social Media, Press Relations, and Advisor of the Year.
Nicole Triche’s film ‘Curtsy’ to air on PBS NC’s North Carolina Channel on Mother’s Day
May 6, 2025
The 27-minute documentary follows Triche’s mother, Joyce Triche, and explores her 50-year career running a small-town dance studio and the challenges she faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
School of Communications earns fourth straight top-10 BEA ranking
May 1, 2025
The Broadcast Education Association, the premier international academic media organization, released its fourth annual rankings recognizing schools with consistent student success in its Festival of Media Arts. Elon University’s School of Communications once again secured a top-10 placement.
Ashley Josey ’25, Hannah Israel ’25 recognized in prestigious Graphis competition
May 1, 2025
With projects rooted in storytelling, sustainability and community, two communication design majors earned honors in the 2025 Graphis New Talent Annual, showcasing their creativity on a global stage.
PGA TOUR executive Samantha Coury ’13 offers wisdom at sport management banquet
April 30, 2025
Among the evening’s award recipients were Brynja Burton ’25, named Major of the Year, and Will Ferris ’25, who earned the James P. Drummond Service Award.
School of Communications showcases research, creativity at BEA2025
April 25, 2025
Ten faculty members presented research, moderated panels, and contributed to important conversations, while a quartet of students discussed their award-winning work.
Elon students produce national awards show in Las Vegas
April 24, 2025
A team of Elon University students oversaw the Broadcast Education Association’s Best of Festival Awards Ceremony, managing all aspects of the live event’s production. The experience gave students a high-profile opportunity to apply their skills, collaborate as a team, and gain real-world industry exposure.
Jasmine Turner ’15 honored by Salvation Army Central Virginia
April 23, 2025
The NBC 12 News anchor will receive a Doing the Most Good Award for her contributions in the Richmond, Virginia, community.
Lauren Winslow’s AI-generated image wins Datafest competition
April 23, 2025
The sport management and strategic communications double major earned the top prize in the Creative AI + Data Image Contest at Elon’s Datafest 2025 with her entry, “Where Acorns Become Oaks.”
Blending design and education: Alana Driver ’27 brings creativity to middle school science class
April 21, 2025
The double major in middle grades education and communication design combined her passions to co-lead a STEAM workshop at Smith Middle School in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, guiding students through creative lessons on typography and emotion.