Articles by Tommy Kopetskie
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PR executives charge students to be ‘unapologetically you’ when working in the industry
February 27, 2019
In partnership with the PR Council, the School of Communications hosted its PR Agency Careers Diversity and Inclusion Panel Discussion on Feb. 25. The wisdom session and ensuing networking reception featured strategic communications and human resources executives from W20 Group, Ketchum, Weber Shandwick, Taylor Global, FleishmanHillard, Finsbury and EP+Co.
Joe Bruno ’14 receives Polk Award for coverage of voting scandal in congressional race
February 20, 2019
The WSOC-TV journalist was recognized for his dogged reporting that helped establish with certainty that McCrae Dowless, a Republican political consultant, orchestrated a plot to influence a rural North Carolina congressional race.
Anissa Cooper ’19 named a finalist for PRWeek’s Outstanding Student of the Year award
February 15, 2019
The strategic communications major is one of five finalists for the national award, which will be presented at the 2019 PRWeek Awards Dinner and Presentation on March 21 in New York City.
Communications majors ‘get connected’ at internship and career expo
February 14, 2019
The 2019 Communications Internship Showcase & ePortfolio Review drew 35 organizations to the School of Communications on Feb. 12 to meet with students seeking internships, employment opportunities and career advice.
Vanessa Bravo publishes article about Mexico’s public diplomacy strategies
February 13, 2019
The associate professor of communications examined the recent messaging strategies that the embassy of Mexico in the United States employs to reach its diaspora community via websites, Facebook and Twitter.
Communications Fellows head to Florida, visit 17 companies
February 11, 2019
Twenty-two students from Elon University’s Communications Fellows program participated in a two-week trip in January to the Sunshine State, touring communications companies, meeting with industry professionals, and gaining insights into their future careers.
Cara McFadden named NIRSA president-elect
February 7, 2019
Beginning May 1, the associate professor of sport management will oversee the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association, widely considered the leading resource for professional and student development, education and research in collegiate recreational sports.