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School of Communications Associate Dean Kenn Gaither was one of 15 mass communication administrators selected to the Scripps Howard Leadership Academy hosted by the Manship School at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.

School of Communications Associate Dean Kenn Gaither co-authored a Public Relations Review article titled, "Arabs, the West and Public Relations: A Critical/Cultural Study of Arab Cultural Values."

Kevin Burrows G'10, of the School of Communications’ iMedia graduate program, and Tom Nelson, an associate professor from the School of Communications, traveled to Cloud County, Kan., the week of May 22, 2011, to construct an interactive website for the county’s museum and historical society.

A team of Elon University staff and graduate students led by Ross Wade, assistant director of Career Services in the School of Communications, won an Innovative Excellence Award on June 2 from the National Association of Colleges and Employers at the organization’s national conference in Dallas.

School of Communications assistant professor Phillip Motley presented at the Association for Computing Machinery-International Collegiate Programming Contest May 28-29 in Orlando, Fla. Associate professor Amanda Sturgill was also in attendance to provide web-based coverage of the events.

Ross Wade, assistant director of Career Services for the School of Communications, and a team of four bloggers are finalists for a 2011 National Association of Colleges and Employers' (NACE) 2011 NACE Innovation Excellence Award (technology category).

Students in Elon University's Interactive Media master's program showed off the work they've done this semester in their capstone courses at the Interactive Media Exhibition May 18 on the second floor of Powell.

Students in Elon's Interactive Media master's program will showcase their work from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18 on the second floor of Powell. All are invited to view the many projects that students have worked on during the past year.

Last year’s iMedia graduates, the first from the program, have landed in an array of positions with organizations across the nation. Of the 32 graduates who responded to a survey from Career Services, 31 are employed full-time in a position directly related to their career aspirations.