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Symposium looks at poetic texts as basis for music composition – Sept. 13-15
September 9, 2010
“Text as the Basis for Text-less Music: 11th Century Poetry Meets a 21st Century Composer,” a symposium sponsored by Elon University's Department of Music with contributions from the Department of English, takes place Sept. 13-15 to address the way in which instrumental music evokes, interprets and represents poetic texts, and the process by which composers craft “abstract” sounds from written sources.
Elon M.U.N.prepares you for international careers
September 9, 2010
SUB presents Bo Burnham giveaway opportunities!
September 9, 2010
Hall and former Directors of Leadership co-author an article in Journal of Experiential Education
September 9, 2010
Eric Hall, associate professor of exercise science, and Angela Passarelli and Mallory Anderson, former directors of leadership, recently co-authored a research article in a special issue of the Journal of Experiential Education.
Several thousand watch President Lambert’s special video message to alumni
September 9, 2010
About 3,000 people have watched President Leo M. Lambert's message about the important role that alumni play in Elon’s future, including making annual gifts to support the best of an Elon education. This is the first of several videos the president will share with alumni this year via e-mail, Facebook, Twitter and E-Net.
Alpha Phi Omega Interest Meetings on Sept. 12 and Sept. 14
September 9, 2010
Elon Law hosts conference on academic support and effective counseling at law schools
September 9, 2010
Elon University School of Law hosted Bridging Troubled Waters: Counseling Fundamentals for Academic Support Professionals, June 21-22, sponsored by the Law School Admissions Council. It was the first counseling skills training course to be offered in the 17 years of annual meetings following the inaugural conference that marked the establishment of the academic support field within legal education nationally.
Randy Piland’s photos published in Boys’ Life Magazine
September 9, 2010
Randy Piland, photojournalism professor in the School of Communications, spent a weekend last Fall photographing Boy Scouts from Troop 87, Maryville, Tenn., as they backpacked from Newfound Gap to Kephart Prong in the Smoky Mountains.
Das and DiRienzo report reduction in corruption levels positively impacts tourism competitiveness across nations
September 9, 2010
Tina Das, professor of economics, and Casey Dirienzo, associate professor of economics and Associate Dean of the Love School of Business, have published a paper titled “Tourism Competitiveness and Corruption: A Cross Country Analysis” in Tourism Economics, 16(3): 477-492.