Kenn Gaither

“Beyond a professional-level presentation, what Elon Sports Vision truly provides is growth opportunities, according to several students.” Read more about the Top 10 moment below! 🎥⬇️ elon.edu/u/news/2023/12…

.@ElonAlumni @Scott_McCrary, an award-winning TV producer, was recognized today with our Outstanding Alumnus Award. “Scott’s sustained professional success makes him an obvious choice," said Dean @TKennG. Congrats, Scott, and thank you for your support and mentorship!

Since joining the faculty at Elon in 2004, Kenn Gaither (@TKennG) has been a visible and active member of the School of Communications. Today, the university community is excited to share that Dr. Gaither has been selected as #ElonComm's new dean! bit.ly/DeanKennGaither

Is there such a thing as a Last Class Retirement Party? There is now! Members of @gwscott's Reporting for the Public Good class hosted a party on Monday to celebrate their retiring prof with pizza, cupcakes and a Zoom call featuring Scott's past students. Congrats, Dr. Scott!

We were thrilled to recognize our outstanding students, faculty & staff at today's awards ceremony, and to say farewell to our colleague & friend @gwscott. We are especially thankful to have a chance to celebrate the late @ElonAlumni Christopher Edwards II '18 with his family.

It was a beautiful afternoon to celebrate our Sport Management Department earning @cosmaweb accreditation. Congratulations to our SPT faculty and the entire university community! #COSMA

Thrilled to have members of the #ElonComm National Advisory Board back on campus today. Their insights, advice and encouragement are immensely valuable to our students, faculty and staff. @DavidAlbritton @shelbylmckay @tjclendenin @DanielsABC11

🚨Attention, High School Students: Our Emerging Journalists Program is returning for its second year! 🚨 EJP will offer 4⃣ monthly virtual workshops set to begin this month. Plus, its summer residential experience is set for June. DETAILS: bit.ly/EJPreturns

We are fortunate to have Cara Anna, an @AP correspondent and @pulitzercenter grantee, on campus this week. The East Africa correspondent is visiting nine classes during her two-day visit, including Tom Nelson's COM1000 course. #PulitzerCenter

#ElonComm Dean @TKennG explains why he is an avid consumer of news and information on #NewsEngagementDay. We ask, Why do you engage with the news on a daily basis? @AEJMC

☝️ Number one again! For the second year in a row, @usnews has ranked Elon #1 in the nation for undergraduate teaching excellence. Full story here: bit.ly/3Bzs4DB

What a great looking group on the first day of class ... err, planning week! #SayCheese #ElonComm

“#NABJ was a great networking opportunity but, more importantly, there were so many people in one place I could identify with. It showed me that African American journalists are powerful, valuable, needed and can make it in this industry,” – @ChloeFr_02. bit.ly/FranklinNABJ