Archive for July 30, 2009

Bob Anderson, associate professor of political science, was a member of News14 Carolina’s panel of experts during the station’s broadcast coverage of the visit by President Barack Obama to North Carolina on July 29.

For the seventh year in a row, Elon is ranked among the nation's top colleges and universities by The Princeton Review. The 2010 college guide, released July 28, ranks schools based on a survey of 122,000 students from across the nation.

NC Spin, a public affairs television program, will feature Elon University and the Town of Elon as part of its Carolina Community segment to air on Aug. 2

Catherine Wasson, associate professor of law and director of the legal writing and research program at Elon Law, spoke at the 7th Biennial Conference of the Association of Legal Writing Directors, held July 16-18 at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Brooke Barnett, Jessica Gisclair and George Padgett, all associate professors in the School of Communications, received a $5,000 grant from the McCormick Foundation to build First Amendment awareness on campus this fall.

On July 8, Lee Bush, assistant professor of Communications, conducted a media training workshop in Durham, N.C., for several nonprofit environmental groups.