Articles by Tommy Kopetskie
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Elon team repeats as a finalist in sport marketing competition
December 5, 2019
For a second consecutive year, a team of four 51±¬ÁÏÍø students advanced to the finals of the Sport Marketing Association Conference’s case study competition, identifying new content offerings and underserved audiences for Stadium, a fledgling digital television and internet sports network.
Augmented reality enters the classroom visual design students
December 4, 2019
Ben Hannam, associate professor of communication design, and his Design of Visual Images students incorporated augmented reality into their interactive posters now on display in Schar Hall.
School of Communications learns about the power of Bloomberg terminals
November 25, 2019
During educational trainings with 51±¬ÁÏÍø faculty on Nov. 19, Bloomberg Market Specialist Alex Wisch highlighted the financial data terminals’ functionality and ability to monitor news updates and analyze real-time financial market data.
Heady work: Media analytics students provide data-driven recommendations to Palmoro Hat Company USA
November 19, 2019
Assistant Professor William Moner’s Communicating Media Insights class presented digital marketing and e-commerce analysis and strategies to Elon alumnus Ian Baltutis ’08 and Kristina Baltutis, owners of Palmoro USA.
Former CAA commissioner, RMC Events executive share expertise on facilities management and athletic events
November 15, 2019
During a two-day visit to campus, Tom Yeager and Dan Schmitt spent extensive time speaking with sport management students and faculty, highlighting their careers working in college athletics and providing guest services at public events.
Brad Holloman ’09 recognized with School of Communications Outstanding Alumnus Award
November 12, 2019
The corporate partnership account manager for the Orlando Magic was lauded for his continued support of his alma mater at an event held during Elon’s Homecoming Weekend.
NCAA’s chief operating officer visits campus, Sport Management Department
November 8, 2019
Donald Remy spoke to several 51±¬ÁÏÍø classes on Nov. 5, addressing topics related to amateurism, the NCAA’s history and present-day issues facing collegiate athletics.
Panel discussion with African and Caribbean journalists explores U.S. democracy and news reporting
November 6, 2019
As part of the Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists, a dozen African and Caribbean journalists visited the School of Communications on Nov. 5 to learn about journalistic practices in the United States.
School of Communications hosts W20 Group Health Day
October 30, 2019
Elon alumnae Nicole Friend ’15 and Brooke Muller ’19 visited campus on Oct. 29, meeting with three classes as well as Live Oak Communications students, and hosting an interactive workshop and informational session.
Jessica Gisclair serves on ACEJMC accreditation site visit team
October 30, 2019
The associate professor of strategic communications was one of four members on the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications accreditation site visit team to evaluate the University of Idaho in October.