iMedia

A new book co-authored by Janna Anderson, associate professor of communications, and Lee Rainie, a member of the School of Communications Advisory Board and director of the Pew Research Center’s Internet and American Life Project, focuses on the future of intelligence in the age of instant information.

Students from Elon University's School of Communications placed in this year's Broadcast Education Association's Festival of Media Arts in several awards categories. They will be recognized at the organization's annual conference April 9-13 in Las Vegas.

Four Elon University School of Communications alumni suggested students embrace freelance and part-time work as they begin the process of searching for jobs during a packed panel discussion attended by both undergraduate and graduate students Feb. 14.

Frances Ward-Johnson, associate department chair and associate professor in the School of Communications, will be a national judge for the Public Relations Society of America's Silver Anvil Awards competition, which recognizes outstanding strategic public relations programs at national and international companies.

Paul Parsons, professor and dean of the School of Communications, has conducted program reviews at three Middle Eastern universities in the past three years.

Elon University Provost Steven House recently announced that School of Communications lecturer Randy Piland will serve as Elon's first Faculty Fellow for Technology beginning January 2011.

The Greensboro News & Record featured Elon's Interactive Media master's program in an article on Sunday, Nov. 21.

Dr. Jessica Gisclair, the department chair and an associate professor in the School of Communications, presented "Let’s Talk Ethics!" at the Public Relations and Marketing Seminar hosted by the North Carolina Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America Nov. 3 in Chapel Hill, N.C.

If you're interested in hearing more about Elon's one-year Interactive Media master's program, attend the open house from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 6 in McEwen.

Communications assistant professors Phillip Motley and Sang Nam made three presentations at the 2010 International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Liverpool, England.