Articles by Tommy Kopetskie
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Kass wins international film festival award, meets Dalai Lama
November 17, 2017
The assistant professor of communications teamed with fellow faculty member Ryan Witt and three cinema and television arts majors to produce “Gull,” a short-subject film that won Best Editing at the 2017 Free Spirit Film Festival in Dharamsala, India.
Live Oak Communications featured in first published book about student-run communications agencies
November 13, 2017
Hal Vincent, Live Oak’s faculty director, wrote a chapter spotlighting the co-curricular organization now celebrating its 10th year in operation.
Expansive transportation story by Katherine Blunt ’15 receives Editor & Publisher award
November 13, 2017
The Houston Chronicle retail reporter, formerly a transportation reporter for the San Antonio Express-News, authored an in-depth article on a failed toll road plan, bringing to light “the pitfalls of privatized infrastructure.”
Erin Barnett ’09 honored with elondocs Emerging Documentarian Award
November 10, 2017
The New York City-based documentary editor was recognized prior to a Nov. 9 screening of “Food Chains,” a 2014 film she edited that highlights agricultural labor in the United States.
NBC News’ Morgan Radford shares candid insights with journalism students
November 9, 2017
The Greensboro native and national news correspondent made stops in five classes on Nov. 8 and participated in an hour-long chat with members of Elon News Network.
Dissertations by communications faculty recognized at national conference
November 8, 2017
Assistant Professor Denise Hill and Adjunct Instructor Lorraine Ahearn received honorable mention awards in the 2017 Margaret A. Blanchard Doctoral Dissertation Prize competition.
Elon alumna to receive first elondocs Emerging Documentarian Award
November 8, 2017
Erin Barnett ’09 will be honored before a Nov. 9 screening of “Food Chains,” a 2014 documentary film she edited that highlights agricultural labor in the United States.
Pulitzer Center photojournalist chronicles legacy of Canada’s Indian residential schools
November 6, 2017
During a Nov. 1 lecture in Turner Theatre, award-winning photographer Daniella Zalcman, whose work is funded by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, explained her path to long-form journalism and her ongoing coverage of marginalized communities across the globe.
Elon Law students offer legal insight during Sport Management lecture
November 1, 2017
Mia Faith Chamberlain and Jordan Thompson ’14 led an Oct. 25 presentation titled “Play at the Next Level: A Career in Sport,” highlighting the benefits of a legal education in the sport industry.