School of Communications

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Ken Calhoun, an assistant professor in the School of Communications, gave a presentation March 16 titled "Extending Your Reach with Interactive Media" at the College Media Advisers Spring Convention in New York.

Tim McMahon, an assistant professor in the School of Communications, was in New York on Friday, March 13, to judge the 2009 Silver Anvil Awards.

Janna Anderson, associate professor and director of the Imagining the Internet Center, was interviewed by two broadcast news organizations as an expert commentator on the topics of broadband diffusion and the future of the Internet last week.

The North Carolina Open Government Coalition has designated Wednesday, March 18 as Sunshine Day across the state.

The winners of the 50/50 Film Festival were announced at this week's award reception following a screening of all the films in Yeager Recital Hall.

Tom Nelson and Frances Ward-Johnson in the School of Communications recently participated in the AEJMC Midwinter Conference in the Minorities and Communications Division.

Ken Calhoun, an assistant professor in the School of Communications, has been selected to represent Quick Fiction magazine at a literary festival in Salem, Mass.

It was, to be sure, a straightforward audience question during a previous talk: “Are you a Christian?” But as Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. explained March 9 during a visit to Elon, with the way some churches and its members have invoked God’s name “like a Louisville slugger,” his answer is anything but simple.

Elon University, the Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life and the School of Communications will host a day-long Religion and Media conference on campus March 9. The conference, titled "Faith, Doubt and the Media," will feature an evening keynote address by Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper columnist Leonard Pitts Jr.