Archive for March 29, 2010

Elon will hold its 120th Commencement on Saturday, May 22, and as always alumni are invited back to campus for the events and to share their experiences with new graduates.

Stephen A. Futrell, an associate professor of music and director of Choral Activities, appeared as adjudicator for the Prince William County District IX Choral Festival in Nokesville, Va., from March 19-20, 2010.

Third-year Elon Law student Bernard Brown was a panelist at the North Carolina Central University School of Law Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Law Review symposium on March 19, representing the law firm of Womble Carlyle Sandridge and Rice PLLC, where Brown serves as a patent agent.

Kim Jones, an assistant professor of anthropology, chaired a session at the 70th annual international conference of the Society for Applied Anthropology in Merida, Mexico, from March 23-27, 2010. More than 5,400 practicing and applied anthropologists from across the Americas and across the globe were registered for the conference.

Ayesha Delpish, assistant professor and statistics program coordinator in the Department of Mathematics, was selected to serve a one-month residency at Educational Testing Service as a Visiting Scholar. Her appointment will be served at ETS's main campus in Princeton, N.J., this summer.