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Connecting through conversation: School of Communications hosts film screening, forum to encourage community dialogue
June 12, 2020
Led by Communications Dean Rochelle Ford, the School of Communications held a June 11 screening of “Walking While Black” and a community discussion to connect law enforcement, Alamance County leaders and diverse communities through conversation.
Derek Lackaff begins tenure as Interactive Media director
June 1, 2020
The associate professor of communication design will oversee the Master of Arts in Interactive Media program, succeeding its founding director, Professor David Copeland.
Alumni offer tips for job searching during a pandemic
May 27, 2020
The School of Communications hosted a panel discussion for students seeking employment in a turbulent economy.
School of Communications’ end-of-year awards celebration goes virtual
May 22, 2020
During its annual awards ceremony, premiered live on social media and streaming apps on May 14, the school recognized high achievement from students, faculty and staff. It also celebrated the tenure of Paul Parsons, founding communications dean, and David Copeland, founding director of the Interactive Media master’s program.
iMedia program celebrates Class of 2020 in virtual degree conferral ceremony
May 20, 2020
The 30 members of Elon’s Master of Arts in Interactive Media program were honored for their dedication even during uncertain times globally during the program’s virtual degree conferral ceremony on Wednesday, May 20.
Interactive Media master’s program hosts first virtual capstone exhibition
May 20, 2020
The annual event held on May 19 – the evening before the iMedia Commencement ceremony – provided 30 graduate students an opportunity to publicly present their thesis projects, illustrating the culmination of knowledge they obtained during the 10-month program.
Mike Fernandez, a communications industry trailblazer, speaks at Unity in Communications dinner
March 10, 2020
Recently named the CCO of energy company Enbridge, Fernandez spoke to students about starting their careers, landing their first job, and trends in the public relations industry.
Award-winning alumni make Sundance feel accessible
March 4, 2020
Twenty-one students attended the 2020 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, interacting with Elon alumni working – and gaining recognition – in the film and entertainment industries.
Elon students, alumni provide media coverage at North American programming championships
February 24, 2020
Led by Associate Professor Amanda Sturgill, two School of Communications students and two Elon alumni shot and edited video and photography at the February event that featured top computer programming students from the United States and Canada.
School of Communications to host ‘Media and the Culture of Shame’ panel discussion
February 24, 2020
The public event, set for Wednesday, March 4, will explore today’s cancel culture, the distinction between shame and embarrassment, and the role of media/journalism in public discourse.