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Journalism major Kyra O’Connor ’23 attends SPJ’s Student Leadership Institute
August 4, 2021
Kyra O’Connor ’23, executive director of Elon News Network, participated in the program’s inaugural cohort that focused on improving student leadership and enhancing journalistic skills.
Cara Lucia begins NIRSA presidential term, publishes research on women working in collegiate recreation
August 4, 2021
The chair of the Sport Management Department takes the reigns of the leading collegiate recreational sports association, which consists of more than 4,500 members hailing from 850-plus institutions.
In My Words: Learning about equity is as simple as sitting at a table
August 3, 2021
In this column distributed by the ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Writers Syndicate, Professor Naeemah Clark looks at the challenges we have in society with equity, with a unique analogy of a left-handed student faced with a classroom mostly filled with right-handed desks. The column appeared in The Burlington Times-News and the Greenville Daily Reflector.
Amy Overman, Qian Xu and Deandra Little publish eye-tracking study of syllabi
July 30, 2021
Three Elon colleagues collaborated on peer-reviewed investigation of whether syllabus format affects students' retention of course information.
Isabella Seman ‘21 selected for ESPN Next program
July 28, 2021
The journalism major, who played volleyball at Elon, joined the Worldwide Leader in Sports and its leadership development initiative in late July.
The perfect blend: Student campaign supports Burlington Animal Services
July 7, 2021
Four students in Assistant Professor Michele Lashley’s Strategic Campaigns class partnered with Burlington Animal Services and local coffee shops to raise awareness for the animal service organization.
In My Words: This 4th of July, embrace your liberty
July 6, 2021
This column by Associate Professor of Journalism Amanda Sturgill was distributed by the ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Writers Syndicate and published by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Burlington Times-News, the Greenville (N.C.) Daily Reflector and other media outlets.
Miranda Ferrante ’23 awarded Scripps Howard Foundation grant
July 6, 2021
The rising junior landed an internship in her hometown of Westchester, New York, this summer with Today Media, furthering her goal of working in digital journalism.
Bill Squadron authors Sportico column addressing mental health in college athletics
July 6, 2021
The assistant professor in the Sport Management Department wrote a July 1 guest column examining the challenges and pressures facing student-athletes, especially mental health concerns highlighted during Elon’s Sport Management Symposium in April.
Mark Cryan addresses baseball safety measures in News & Observer article
June 24, 2021
The assistant professor in the Sport Management Department offered insights on how baseball players and organizations view safety protection, a national topic following Durham Bulls pitcher Tyler Zombro sustaining a head injury from a line drive.