School of Communications

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.

As part of the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience poster session, held July 24 in Snow Family Grand Atrium, School of Communications students presented research on sports policy, media representation, and community issues.

Elon donors fuel student success this past fiscal year, helping make it one of the university’s most impactful fundraising years to date.

For her Summer Undergraduate Research Experience project, Merrie Byers ’26 has created a documentary exploring the friendship of two religious leaders whose communities share a complicated past.