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Author Tim Parks, curator of a major exhibition in Florence, Italy, met with Elon students spending the semester abroad.

Ten �þ��� students and one faculty member are currently attending the Excellence in Journalism conference in New Orleans, a program that features speakers, sessions and networking with industry professionals.

A team from Elon's Imagining the Internet Center is covering the Internet Governance Forum in Kenya Sept. 26-30.

Nicole Triche, associate professor of Communications, was a panelist and judge in the 6th Annual filmSPARK showcase in Raleigh, N.C.

Lucinda Austin, an assistant professor in the School of Communications, co-authored a published article titled "How publics respond to crisis communication strategies: The interplay of information form and source" for Public Relations Review.

Melody van Lidth de Jeude was remembered for her "deep and abiding affection" of Elon.

At a university where communication is often at the heart of the learning process, the School of Communications Student Advisory Board is gearing up for a new school year and is ready to keep the conversation open and flowing.

Four new faculty members with strong professional and educational backgrounds joined the ranks of teacher-scholars in the School of Communications in Fall 2011.