School of Communications

Meet nine Elon alumni whose everyday work is shaping lives, communities and industries.

From sitting in on ESPN’s "First Take" to engaging in hands-on workshops, five journalism majors left the August conference energized about their career paths.

In AMS 2200: Playing in the USA, Assistant Professor of Sport Management Khirey Walker helps students explore societal issues through sport.

Classes for the Elon University 2025-26 academic year begin on Aug. 26. Take a look at some of the exciting new locations, programs and people for this academic year.

The recent Elon graduate and sport management professor co-published a peer-reviewed study, analyzing attendance factors in the National Women’s Soccer League.

Faculty from the School of Communications engaged with peers from around the world, contributing research and insights across multiple sessions. Discussions spanned topics such as artificial intelligence, press freedoms, personal branding, and well-being in the communications industry.

The submission window for the 2025-26 grant project opens Sept. 1.

Assistant Professor of Journalism Israel Balderas recently spoke with 12News in Phoenix, Arizona about the expectation of privacy when in public.

Israel Balderas, assistant professor of journalism, was interviewed by WGHP FOX 8 about the U.S. Senate race in North Carolina.

Undergraduate students explored a variety of research topics during the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience presentations on July 24.