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Jessica Gisclair, department chair and associate professor in the School of Communications, was a lead discussant on “Improving International Understanding through Transnational Benchmarking” at the Oxford Round Table at Harris Manchester College, Oxford, England, July 29 – Aug. 2.

David Copeland, A.J. Fletcher Professor in the School of Communications, has published The News Media.

The winner of this year’s Daniels-Danieley Award, Copeland is often described by students and colleagues as caring, fair, professional and humorous.

Communications assistant professor Sang Nam was named one of 10 finalists who will participate in a worldwide curatorial competition in Korea.

Qian Xu, an assistant professor in the School of Communications, published a co-authored article exploring the bandwagon effect in the context of an activist group on social networking websites in the peer-reviewed journal of Mass Communication and Society.

Communications assistant professor Qian Xu co-authored a book chapter published in “Advertising Theory,” edited by Shelly Rodgers and Esther Thorson and published by Routledge.

Interactive Media master’s alumna Rachel Johnson ’12 participated in a panel discussion at the Global Studies Association’s 2012 Conference on Global Rebellion and Dystopia at the University of Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia in Canada.

Forty-one students celebrated the completion of the program during a ceremony May 17.

An Elon School of Communications team is an integral part of the coverage of this year’s ACM – International Collegiate Programming Contest in Warsaw, Poland.

Communications assistant professor Sang Nam placed third in a Korean national writing competition for his poem titled "Scent of Ho-Nam."