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Book, Limerick testify before Congressional committee on DTV transition
September 16, 2008
Connie Book, associate dean of the School of Communications, along with student Lauren Limerick, testified Sept. 16 before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. They discussed findings of their recent study of the nation’s transition to digital television.
FCC using Elon students’ work to assess DTV transition
September 12, 2008
The Associated Press reports that the Federal Communications Commission is using the work of an Elon team led by Connie Book, associate dean of the School of Communications, in analyzing the DTV transition test which took place in Wilmington, N.C., Sept. 8.
Elon team documents historical television transition
September 12, 2008
A team of students led by communications professor Connie Book traveled to Wilmington, N.C., on Sept. 8 to document what happened when the first American media market made the historic switch from analog to digital television.
Reform Judaism magazine cites Elon among schools encouraging Jewish applicants
September 12, 2008
Reform Judaism, the world's largest circulated Jewish Magazine, lists Elon among four colleges and universities that are providing strong support and programming for students of the Jewish faith.
Toddie Peters’ new book to be used by study guide at 18 area churches
September 8, 2008
A new book co-edited by Rebecca "Toddie" Peters was the subject of a story in the Sept. 6 edition of the Greensboro News & Record. The book, "To Do Justice: A Guide for Progressive Churches," will be used by 18 local churches as a guide for a 13-week study on social justice issues.
Elon student at Republican Convention profiled by Independent Weekly
September 4, 2008
Elon sophomore Nick Ochsner, president of Elon's College Republicans group, is profiled in this week's edition of the Independent Weekly, a newspaper based in Durham, N.C. Ochsner is attending the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn., this week.
Bob Anderson analyzes McCain’s VP pick for media
September 1, 2008
Robert “Bob” Anderson, an associate professor of political science,
offered expert analysis for Fox 8 WGHP (High Point, N.C.) and News 14
Carolina on Aug. 29, 2008, after presumptive Republican presidential
nominee Sen. John McCain announced his running mate.
L.A.Times reports on latest Elon University Poll
August 30, 2008
Internetnews.com reports on Elon/Pew research report
August 27, 2008
Internetnews.com carried a story on a new report released by the Imagining the Internet Center in the School of Communications in partnership with the Pew Internet & American Life Project.
NPR reports on protest led by Richard McBride
August 26, 2008
University Chaplain Richard McBride coordinated a protest in front of an
Alamance County Board of Commissioners meeting this month that was
featured Aug. 26, 2008, on Morning Edition, an NPR program broadcast
across the nation.