Articles by Tommy Kopetskie
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Lorraine Ahearn presents civil rights media history talk at sit-in museum
March 13, 2026
The assistant professor of journalism helped shed new light on screen representation and North Carolina civil rights history.
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ News Network wins 11 awards at national college media conference
March 10, 2026
The student-run news organization earned national recognition at the Associated Collegiate Press National College Media Conference in San Francisco. The honors highlight the strength of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s student journalism across print, broadcast, digital and design categories.
Spotlight on Inclusive Excellence event showcases ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Comm student and faculty initiatives
March 10, 2026
The third annual event, held March 5 in Snow Family Grand Atrium, showcased student projects and faculty research that advance inclusive storytelling and community engagement.
Meet & Greet connects students with industry leaders and engaged alumni
March 9, 2026
More than 130 students networked with employers — including a strong contingent of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ alumni — during the annual networking event in the School of Communications.
Inaugural Make Your Mark competition challenges students to blend creativity and AI
March 9, 2026
A new campus collaboration invites ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students from any academic discipline to experiment with artificial intelligence and creative design in a fast-paced poster competition.
School of Communications to host Spotlight on Inclusive Excellence March 5
February 27, 2026
Presented by the school’s Inclusive Excellence Committee, the interactive event will bring together students, faculty and staff to explore research, teaching and practice that advance equity and representation across the communications and sport industries.
Seth Davis, industry leaders explore the evolving business of live sports
February 26, 2026
The 2026 Sport Management Symposium convened media executives, conference leaders and content creators to discuss how streaming platforms, advertising models and shifting audience habits are transforming sports media.
Meghan Logue ’26 wins national research award, extending ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s streak
February 24, 2026
Seven ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students and two faculty mentors represented the Department of Sport Management at the 2026 Applied Sport Management Association Conference in Philadelphia, presenting original research alongside peers from leading programs across the country.
Alex Luchsinger’s documentary wins Audience Choice Award
February 24, 2026
The associate professor of journalism’s new film resonated with audiences at the Beaufort International Film Festival, capturing the emotional weight of U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Ashley Christman’s battle with stage 4 neuroendocrine cancer and her determination to continue serving while living fully with her wife and young son.
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students, faculty earn 13 honors in BEA Festival of Media Arts
February 23, 2026
Bryan Baker and Alex Luchsinger received national recognition for creative projects spanning social media, promotional video and documentary film.