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Kyra O’Connor ’23 selected for Carnegie-Knight News21 fellowship
February 18, 2022
The Elon University junior and executive director of Elon News Network has joined student journalists from across the country to participate in a national reporting project focused on policing and justice.
Alumni in Action: Joey Gizzi ‘18, Steven Lannum ‘18 spread joy on TikTok
February 10, 2022
While the world began to shut down in 2020, Elon graduates Joey Gizzi ’18 and Steven Lannum ’18 found an opportunity to bring a little joy to people’s lives. Their page, AreYouKiddingTV, has over 3 million followers on Tik Tok and is gaining popularity by the day.
Nolan Elingburg ’11 G’12 hits his stride as storyteller for Duke men’s basketball
December 13, 2021
The Elon alumnus, who was recently nominated for a pair of Emmys, shines a light on stories both on and off the court for one of the world’s best-known sports teams.
Alumni in Action: Amanda Limoges Loughran ’15 takes her communication skills to the front lines
December 6, 2021
Amanda Limoges Loughran '15 credits her time at Elon, specifically at Live Oak Communications, for her success in the COVID-19 communications industry.
Elon alumni in New York City gather for professional networking event to discuss changing careers
November 30, 2021
The panel discussion on Nov. 8 in Brooklyn included how to switch pace from full-time employment to independent consultancy and other topics.
Maity Interiano ’07 honored with Outstanding Alumni Award at Turning 21 Dinner Celebration
November 8, 2021
The Emmy Award-winning journalist and on-air talent at Univision Network was celebrated on Nov. 6 for her professional success and continued commitment to her alma mater during the School of Communications’ Homecoming festivities.
Distinguished Alumni Recognized
November 5, 2021
Steve Ellington ’80, Michelle Wideman ’00, Priscilla Awkard ’95 and Kevin Gilmore ’96 were honored Friday with the Distinguished Alumni Awards during Homecoming & Reunion Weekend.
Four alumni named co-chairs of Elon LEADS Campaign
October 22, 2021
President Connie Ledoux Book announced alumni Priscilla Awkard ’95, Christian Wiggins ’03, Maity Interiano ’07 and Jack McMackin ’08 as the new co-chairs of the Elon LEADS Campaign, sending a powerful message about the importance of alumni leading Elon’s future.
Mark Cryan hosts sport management alumnus to discuss sport gambling
October 14, 2021
Kevin Cunningham ’19, who works for Kambi, a sportsbook software supplier, visited with several groups during a campus visit.
Golf footage shot by Elon students aired by ESPN and other media outlets
October 13, 2021
While documenting the collegiate golf debut of two-time NBA champion J.R. Smith, Jared Bunder ’22, a cinema and television arts major, captured video that caught the attention of media outlets across the country.