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WEEE ‘breaks ice’ with a discussion about race and gender in entertainment
September 21, 2020
Nearly 50 Elon students, alumnae and faculty joined the Sept. 15 conversation to discuss on how the Elon community can demonstrate authentic allyship in the media industry.
Unity in Communications program kicks off semester with meet and greet
September 17, 2020
Kari Taylor ’09, Elon University’s deputy chief of staff, spoke to students during a Sept. 15 online meeting about her experience as a woman of color in the television and film industries.
School of Communications Advisory Board reconvenes virtually
September 15, 2020
Seventeen members and guests of the School of Communications Advisory Board met online on Sept. 15 to discuss their professional industries, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and how the school can better educate and prepare students.
WEEE discusses race and gender in film at first meeting of the semester
September 10, 2020
The networking initiative welcomed prospective students and hosted a discussion about Beyoncé’s new movie, “Black Is King,” examining the impact of representation in the media industry.
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.
2024 Communications Fellows arrive on campus
August 14, 2020
The class of 2024 consists of 35 students across the School of Communications’ six undergraduate majors.
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.
Five Elon faculty members awarded endowed professorships
August 12, 2020
The professorships support members of the faculty from a variety of disciplines across the university.
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.
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.