iMedia

As you contemplate what to do after graduation, consider this: Elon’s 10-month M.A. in Interactive Media program, also known as iMedia.

School of Communications associate professor and interim department chair Frances Ward-Johnson was an invited speaker at the 11th annual National Black Public Relations Society Conference and Career Fair held Oct. 27-30 in Milwaukee.

Randy Piland, a senior lecturer in the School of Communications, spent a couple of weeks this summer providing coverage of the 2011 World Scout Jamboree in Sweden.

Two Elon University students, a staff member and an alumnus all presented sessions at the Associated Collegiate Press/College Media Advisers joint national college media convention Oct. 26-30 in Orlando, Fla.

Communications assistant professor Max Negin and Communications associate professor Amanda Sturgill presented a study at Convergence and Society: Journalism, Sustainability and Media Regeneration.

Janna Anderson's address at the New York conference focused on the future of learning.

A team representing the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC) has recommended full reaccreditation for the School of Communications.

How can 3-D environments enhance the storytelling of the African-American experience? Dr. Michelle Ferrier, associate professor in the School of Communications, explored this question Friday, Oct. 7 at the Association for the Study of African American Life and History conference in Richmond, Va.

Ross Wade, assistant director of career services for the School of Communications, presented to the Triangle Social Media club Sept. 22 to discuss ways job hunters can use social media to better market themselves and enhance their job search.

Four new faculty members with strong professional and educational backgrounds joined the ranks of teacher-scholars in the School of Communications in Fall 2011.