Articles by Eric Townsend
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Men's and Women's Ultimate club teams compete at national tournament
June 2, 2014
Several athletes received USA Ultimate 2014 College Awards following competition in May in Westerville, Ohio.
Club Sports teams reach new heights in 2013-14
June 2, 2014
Several Elon University programs traveled to national tournaments while also volunteering closer to campus with community agencies and other outreach initiatives.
In My Words: Advice for new college graduates out to save the world
June 2, 2014
Professor Tom Arcaro writes for regional newspapers about the keys to success for fresh college graduates joining international aid and development organizations like the Peace Corps and OxFam International
Service arrangements following death of Elon student Sheldon Roberson '14
June 2, 2014
The theatre design & production major had been active in the Gospel Choir and the Praise Team while on campus.
Rebecca Joseph named new director of Elon Hillel
June 2, 2014
An ordained rabbi and founder of an award-winning seasonal and organic kosher catering company in San Francisco, Joseph comes to Elon University with deep experience in community building and fostering multi-faith leadership.
Employees honored at 2014 Staff Appreciation Day
May 30, 2014
Six Elon staff members received awards for their outstanding work at the university's annual staff event on May 30.
Lumen Scholar researches role of Christians in the Holocaust
May 29, 2014
Recent Elon University graduate Sarah Holland's study of Christian complicity in the evils of Nazi Germany shed light on the way people of faith can be led astray by leaders who exploit religious beliefs at the expense of marginalized populations.
Elon University remembers Maya Angelou
May 28, 2014
The acclaimed poet and civil rights icon died May 28, 2014, a year and a half after visiting campus for Fall Convocation where she encouraged students to "have an attitude of gratitude" and called Elon a "rainbow in the cloud."
Mary Carillo urges Class of 2014 to always act with compassion
May 27, 2014
In a Saturday morning Commencement address, the acclaimed sportscaster and former professional tennis star encouraged Elon University’s Class of 2014 to be guardians of the planet by showing kindness and respect to everyone they meet.
In My Words: For dedicated educators, parting really is sweet sorrow
May 27, 2014
Associate Professor Naeemah Clark writes for regional newspapers about the joys and sadness each spring of watching students graduate.