Articles by Dan Anderson
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Welcome new Elon students: Visit the special Orientation website to get ready for the 2011-12 academic year
August 24, 2011
Elon's New Student Orientation is Aug. 26-29. Members of the Class of 2015, as well as transfer students, should explore all the orientation resources online at a special website: www.elon.edu/orientation
Town & Country picks Elon among nation’s top 10 “up-and-coming” colleges
August 23, 2011
Town & Country, the oldest continually published general interest magazine in the United States, picked Elon in an 11-page feature story on top colleges in the September 2011 issue. The top colleges were recommended to the magazine by counselors at dozens of private high schools across the country.
Elon to locate physician assistant program on its main campus and sets the stage for future expansion of the Elon University School of Law campus in downtown Greensboro
August 9, 2011
Elon's new master of science program in physician assistant (PA) studies will be located on the university's main campus. Elon's board of trustees made the decision in a special vote on Jan. 5, following more than two months of study and fundraising efforts.
News & Record spotlights Elon’s new Physician Assistant Studies program
August 9, 2011
Elon's new PA program, which enrolls its first class in January 2013, was featured in the July 25 edition of the Greensboro News & Record.
Elon University trustees approve School of Health Sciences
August 9, 2011
Elon University's board of trustees voted April 15 to establish a new School of Health Sciences, serving graduate students in the existing doctor of physical therapy (DPT) program along with students in the new physician assistant (PA) studies master's program, which will enroll its first class in January 2013.
Summer 2011: More from Vice Admiral William E. Gortney ’77
August 2, 2011
During his visit to campus to deliver Elon's Commencement address on May 21, Elon alumnus William E. Gortney, director of the Joint Staff at the Pentagon, talked about issues facing the U.S. military with President Leo M. Lambert.
Play by Jean Rattigan-Rohr to be featured in National Black Theatre Festival
July 29, 2011
"Valued Voices," a play written by Jean Rattigan-Rohr, associate professor in Elon's School of Education, will be featured in The Reader’s Theatre of New Works section of the 2011 National Black Theater Festival. The performance will be at 10 a.m., Aug. 2nd, in the Gaines Ballroom I – Embassy Suites Hotel, Winston Salem, N.C.
2012 Fiske Guide names Elon one of nation’s 25 “Best Buy” private universities
July 28, 2011
The 2012 edition of the Fiske Guide to Colleges names Elon one of the nation's top 25 "Best Buy" private universities. The best buy schools are recognized for the quality of their academic offerings in relation to the cost of attendance.
Ferryboat affiliated with Elon sets sail this summer
July 26, 2011
A new ferryboat affiliated with Elon University sets sail on the coastal North Carolina waters this summer. All of North Carolina’s ferryboats are affiliated with colleges or universities in North Carolina and display the school colors and logos.
Gary Palin featured speaker at entrepreneurship workshop in Russia
July 25, 2011
Gary Palin, executive director of the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and senior lecturer of entrepreneurship in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, was a featured webcast speaker July 22 at the Higher School of Economics Business Incubator "StartUpNetwork" workshop in Moscow, Russia.