Archive for February 17, 2011

Elon physical therapy alumni Rachel Gross '06, PT, DPT, OCS, and Jamin Parezo '02, PT, MPT, OCS, were each recognized by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS) as clinical specialists in orthopedic physical therapy at the American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting in New Orleans, La., held Feb. 9-12.

Kerstin Sorensen, an assistant professor of political science, authored an article to be published in the March 2011 issue of Scandinavian Political Studies, the official journal of the Nordic Political Science Association.

Quilted artwork by an Elon University junior was unveiled on Feb. 17 in a School of Education afternoon reception featuring the student and the Winter Term instructor who inspired her project.

From the Greenville Daily Reflector (2/16/11): House Republicans overseeing caucus fact-finding meetings on issues that may arise in the Legislature this session have the option to open the gatherings to the public, following a flap over a closed meeting last week on video poker.

As part of the reaccreditation process by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), Elon will develop a Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP). The QEP topic will be vital to enhancing student learning at Elon and measuring student outcomes. The QEP committee is asking for students, faculty and staff to help identify the topic.