Articles by Eric Townsend
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Frances Ward-Johnson named top advisor by national communications honor society
January 8, 2014
The National Communication Association recognized the Elon University associate professor with its 2013 "Advisor of the Year" award during a recent convention in Washington, D.C.
Book by Michael Matthews explores the early history of railroads in Mexico
January 8, 2014
In “The Civilizing Machine: A Cultural History of Mexican Railroads, 1876-1910,” Elon University Assistant Professor Michael Matthews shows how railroads shaped the way citizens of the young republic viewed industrialization, technology & modernization as they struggled to form their national identity.
Career Moves: For one young alumna, Elon leads to Apple
January 8, 2014
Sarah George '13 sought guidance from staff members in the Student Professional Development Center as she applied to a retail management training program for one of the world's leading technology companies.
Information regarding weather delays for students traveling to campus
January 3, 2014
Elon students who are delayed in traveling back to campus for Winter Term should read this note from Vice President Smith Jackson.
Book looks at political players' use of stories to communicate
January 2, 2014
Professor Laura Roselle co-authored a book that explores the way world leaders and policy makers interact with each other, and with their citizens, through the narratives they share.
In My Words: New Year resolutions require 'SMART' approaches
December 31, 2013
Liz Bailey in the Department of Health and Human Performance shares in regional newspapers her advice for setting realistic and obtainable goals for improving your life in the new year.
Elon professor elected president of international professional group
December 26, 2013
Deandra Little with the university’s Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning will serve for the next three years on the executive board of the POD Network in Higher Education.
Elon completes annual greenhouse gas emissions inventory
December 24, 2013
Per student and per square foot, the university's greenhouse gas emissions continue to decrease from initial data collected for Elon's first such inventory in 2008.
Lumen Scholar researches new method to help struggling students
December 23, 2013
Elon University senior Leigh Iler developed strategies for a middle school tutoring program as she studied an emerging technique for deciding whether students require special education.
Three men's soccer players named NSCAA Scholar Academic All-Americans
December 18, 2013
Jason Waterman (communication science), Nathan Dean (economics) and Matt Wescoe (political science) have been honored by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America for their academic and athletic performances.