School of Communications

The summer program in Los Angeles, featuring engaged classes and internship opportunities, is setting new marks for participation and success.

The website offers regular updates highlighting the construction and progress of Elon University’s communications expansion, which includes the addition of a 45,000-square-foot facility connected to McEwen Communications Building. 

Oak Room, Moseley 103 | 5:30 p.m.

The senior journalism major is interning in New York City at Essence, a lifestyle magazine for African-American women, networking with professionals and learning about the publications industry firsthand.

The journalism majors’ project, titled “Breaking News: Deconstructing Entertainment Journalism,” has gained attention from online media outlets in the United States and abroad.

The Elon University broadcast and new media major was recognized in several sports reporting categories, including Series Reporting and Best Sportscast. 

The coordinator of student media also talked about editing and mentoring student staffs.

The communications professors’ research evaluated audience response to values-based environmental marketplace advocacy messages by the fossil fuel industries through a series of focus groups.

The associate professor of communications spent June 17 with an NBC film crew as part of an upcoming segment on diets and individuals forsaking sugar.

Daniel Tucker ’16 penned an article on LinkedIn explaining the factors necessary for brands to reach millennials. He contends that advertisements must be interactive, entertaining and participatory to be successful.