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Elon News Network wins nine awards at national college media conference
November 9, 2026
The student-run news organization earned national recognition at the Associated Collegiate Press/College Media Association National College Media Conference in Kansas City, Missouri. The honors highlight the strength of Elon’s student journalism across platforms.
Amber Moser named director of development for the School of Communications
November 6, 2026
Drawing on 12 years of experience at Elon University, including her work supporting student internships, Moser will focus on strengthening alumni relationships and expanding opportunities for students.
Elon faculty members named to leadership roles in CAA Academic Alliance AI initiative
November 5, 2026
Michele Lashley and Mustafa Akben will help advance the responsible use of artificial intelligence through a collaborative initiative involving 13 institutions.
School of Communications presents Joe Bruno ’14 with Outstanding Alumnus Award
October 13, 2026
The award-winning WSOC-TV reporter returned to campus during Homecoming Weekend to receive the school’s highest alumni recognition, reflecting on the mentors and experiences that shaped his career.
Amanda Steinman ’17 earns national recognition from PRNEWS
October 7, 2026
The Elon alumna was recognized in PRNEWS’ Nonprofit PR Innovators category as she begins a new role as director of communications for Checkmarx, a cybersecurity company specializing in application security.
Lilly Galvin ’27 steps up as ESTV station manager to expand creative visions
October 1, 2026
The senior strategic communications major recently accepted the role of station manager for Elon Student Television, hoping to bring a diverse group of students into the studios.
Vanessa Bravo presents on strategic storytelling to Mexican diplomats and scholars
September 30, 2026
The professor of strategic communications was an invited speaker for a professional development program hosted by Mexico’s Matías Romero Institute.
Pistoia Basket welcomes inaugural cohort of Elon students
September 14, 2026
Five Elon students recently received a warm welcome in Italy as they became the first cohort to participate in the university’s new experiential learning partnership with Lumos Pistoia Basket 2000, a professional basketball club in Tuscany.
Qian Xu examines how expectations shape interactions with AI
August 24, 2026
The School of Communications faculty member explored how conversational styles can influence the way people communicate with AI and how they evaluate the responses they receive.
Amanda Gibson ’21 named PRNEWS 2026 Person of the Year honoree
August 17, 2026
The Elon journalism alumna, who serves as director of public relations and business development at Hannah Cranston Media, was recognized among the industry’s rising professionals.