Journalism

During its annual awards celebration, hosted May 7 in Turner Theatre, the school recognized the achievements and contributions of several faculty and staff members.

At its annual awards celebration on May 7 in Turner Theatre, the School of Communications recognized outstanding student accomplishments, presented its Outstanding Senior Awards, and honored this year’s Kappa Tau Alpha honor society inductees.

A team of School of Communications students oversaw the Broadcast Education Association’s Best of Festival Awards Ceremony in Las Vegas, managing all aspects of the live April 19 event. The experience paired high-level production work with the opportunity to meet renowned cinematographer Sir Roger Deakins.

The student-run news organization was recognized across multiple categories in the SPJ Region 2 Mark of Excellence Awards, including seven first-place finishes.

Students in the yearlong documentary film production program gained behind-the-scenes access to Durham’s Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, one of the world’s leading showcases for nonfiction cinema.

The photojournalist and communications design major will travel to his native China to report on water pollution programs in underserved areas.

Stephanie Moeller’s path from college student to five-time Emmy–nominated producer reflects the lasting impact of her experience at Elon University.

Journalism major Charlotte Pfabe '27 is set to lead Elon News Network as the executive director, bringing focus on community service and bridging the gap between student journalists and the public.

Through the Communications Fellows, Odyssey Program and the First Phoenix Society, Gabriela Maldonado Alvarez '28 has embraced her identity as a first-generation student while pursuing opportunities that support both her academic goals and personal growth.

The 7 p.m. screening in Turner Theatre marks a milestone production for Elon Student Television and showcases a student-led feature film years in the making.