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School of Communications Homecoming events bring students and alumni together
October 7, 2020
An alum of the year presentation, networking event and StrengthsQuest are all planned for School of Communications alumni.
Alumni turn out in force for FreshTV virtual meeting
September 29, 2020
Ten alumni participated in a Sept. 21 Zoom call to welcome first-year students to Elon and the school鈥檚 accelerated training program for news reporting, documentary filmmaking and non-fiction storytelling.
Joe Accordino 鈥11 awarded national Emmy for 鈥楳onday Night Football鈥 graphics
September 29, 2020
The Elon alumnus and members of the ESPN graphic design team were honored at the 41st Sports Emmy Awards ceremony and recognized in the Outstanding Post-Produced Graphic Design category.
Arlette Hawkins G鈥20 talks Cosmo Magazine, succeeding in a remote working environment
September 25, 2020
Arlette Hawkins, a 2020 alumna of Elon's iMedia graduate program, discusses her internship with Cosmopolitan Magazine, the T. Howard Foundation internship program and succeeding in a remote working environment.
CNN recognizes alumnus Tony Weaver Jr. 鈥16 as ‘Champion for Change’
September 24, 2020
Weaver was recognized for his work with his company, Weird Enough Productions, which encourages young people to grasp their true potential.
Twenty-one students and alumni earn PR Council鈥檚 Agency-Ready Certificate
September 21, 2020
The eight-week summer program was created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and provided aspiring public relations professionals with access to top agency executives and webinars on strategic planning, data, social media strategy and crisis communications.
WEEE 鈥榖reaks ice鈥 with a discussion about race and gender in entertainment
September 21, 2020
Nearly 50 Elon students, alumnae and faculty joined the Sept. 15 conversation to discuss on how the Elon community can demonstrate authentic allyship in the media industry.
Elon alumna Victoria Traxler ’20 investigates juvenile justice in the U.S.
September 17, 2020
As part of her 2020 Carnegie-Knight News21 Fellowship, Victoria Traxler 鈥20 reported on racial disparities, facility conditions and lack of data in the juvenile justice system.
WEEE discusses race and gender in film at first meeting of the semester
September 10, 2020
The networking initiative welcomed prospective students and hosted a discussion about Beyonce虂鈥檚 new movie, 鈥淏lack Is King,鈥 examining the impact of representation in the media industry.
Maya Eaglin 鈥19 breaks down life as an NBC digital reporter
September 8, 2020
The Elon alumna served as the guest speaker at a recent meeting of 福利亚洲国产精品鈥檚 chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, discussing her time at Elon, her first job and how she is maintaining her mental health while reporting.