Articles by Eric Townsend
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Inside Higher Ed column praises Elon student life programs
March 23, 2015
An article on March 13, 2015, by Kevin Kruger, president of NASPA: Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, cited the university for programs that build student leadership skills and promote an ethos of service.
Elon instructor awarded Fulbright to study neighborhood revitalization
March 19, 2015
Patrick Harman in the Department of Political Science and Policy Studies will travel to the United Kingdom next year to research how the British invest in community improvement projects compared to American renewal efforts.
Mathematics professor honored with Distinguished Service Award
March 18, 2015
Professor Jeff Clark received the accolade on March 14, 2015, from the Southeastern Section of the Mathematical Association of America.
Winners announced in Phoenix Cup contest
March 18, 2015
A student team in Colonnades and the "Librarians on 'Greene'" at the Elon University School of Law won a spring campus competition to reduce landfill waste.
In 'Parody and Palimpsest,' a look at the playfulness of a popular author
March 18, 2015
Elon University Assistant Professor Sarah L. Glasco’s first book explores the way a diverse mix of writers and artists shaped Jean-Philippe Toussaint’s stories and how the popular Belgian author references literature and film in his novels to expose readers to other cultures.
Elon engineering research featured in News & Record
March 16, 2015
An airport security project managed by Associate Professor Scott Wolter and two students was showcased on March 15, 2015, in one of North Carolina's largest daily newspapers.
Elon students participate in 50th anniversary of Selma's 'Bloody Sunday'
March 12, 2015
Students in the spring semester course "Disarming Injustice: Nonviolence and the Civil Rights Movement" traveled with their professor to Alabama as they remembered a violent episode in American history.
Information for Neil deGrasse Tyson & 'The Sky is Not the Limit' – April 2
March 12, 2015
The popular astrophysicist vists Elon University on April 2, 2015, for Spring Convocation in Alumni Gym. All tickets to the event have been distributed. A standby line will form at 2:45 p.m. in the Koury Athletic Center concourse for members of the campus community, and a closed-circuit broadcast of the program takes place in the Lakeside Meeting Rooms.
Elon Poll: N.C. supports police body cameras & public release of footage
March 11, 2015
While most people in the latest Elon University Poll approved of police officers wearing body cameras, when respondents were asked whether the video footage itself should be made available for public inspection, patterns started to vary based on political ideology and race.