Articles by Eric Townsend
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Inman Admissions Welcome Center earns LEED Silver certification
July 17, 2015
The U.S. Green Building Council recognized one of Elon University's newest buildings for its sustainable design and operations.
In My Words: Find the courage to talk openly about race
July 15, 2015
Elon University's Brooke Barnett and Randy Williams offered wisdom and advice in a newspaper guest column for how people can start conversations about race.
In My Words: The skin is not the sin – the dangers of miseducation
July 15, 2015
In a guest column published by several regional newspapers, Associate Professor Prudence Layne reflects on the summer tragedy in Charleston, South Carolina, and society's culpability for what transpired at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Pre-Serve introduces incoming Elon students to service
July 15, 2015
Eighteen incoming first-year students explored a variety of service opportunities and got to know Alamance County as part of a summer experience through the Kernodle Center for Service Learning and Community Engagement.
Elon Poll: On Fourth of July, common ground on food but not beer
July 2, 2015
In addition to questions about pending Supreme Court cases and presidential politics, respondents in the latest Elon University Poll were asked to share their plans for the Fourth of July weekend.
Elon Law clinic partners with Mexican consulate general
July 1, 2015
The Humanitarian Immigration Law Clinic helped families who visited the university when the Consulate General of Mexico opened mobile offices on Elon’s main campus this week as part of its public outreach efforts.
Retired coach publishes book on tennis
July 1, 2015
Tom Parham, a distinguished former Elon coach and professor, authored “The Little Green Book of Tennis” to share winning techniques learned from mentors and observations from his own five decades helping others enjoy the sport.
Elon collects CAA Track and Field Rookie and Coach of the Year honors
June 30, 2015
Elon Phoenix student-athlete Emily Dixon and Director of Track and Field/Cross Country Mark Elliston received awards for their roles this year in leading the university to the CAA Outdoor Championship title in women's competition.
In My Words: In debating the Confederate flag, we're asking the wrong questions
June 30, 2015
Professor Tom Mould explains the power of symbols in a column published by several regional newspapers as Americans discuss and debate the future of the Confederate flag.
Piper Kerman, 'Gettin’ Outta This Place' – Sept. 30
June 29, 2015
All tickets to the Liberal Arts Forum lecture by Piper Kerman have been distributed. At 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 30, a standby line will form near the Center for the Arts box office. Unfilled seats will be offered to waiting patrons before the start of the talk. Best efforts will be used to fill all available seats; there is no guarantee that everyone in the standby line will be admitted.