Articles by Eric Townsend
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Apple co-founder: 'You can’t stop the steamroller of technology change'
October 4, 2013
In a Thursday afternoon forum, Steve Wozniak fielded questions from an Elon University community fascinated by his views on technology, Steve Jobs and the way the personal computer he invented four decades ago revolutionized the world.
Fall Color Run raises money "for the kids"
October 3, 2013
An Oct. 5 event sponsored by ELONTHON and Campus Recreation benefitted Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center via the Children's Miracle Network.
Department of Performing Arts presents 'The Children's Hour' – Oct. 3-9
October 3, 2013
When a student in an all-girls school spreads a rumor about two teachers, local society must determine the truth decide how to respond. The show opens Oct. 3 in the Black Box Theatre. Admission is $12 or free with an Elon ID.
Elon hosts international conference on teaching & learning
October 2, 2013
A four-day event organized by the university’s Center for Engaged Learning has drawn to North Carolina hundreds of scholars from around the world with an interest in the “disruptive forces” that are changing the way students learn.
Gift from Elon alumnus supports town park upgrades
October 2, 2013
University of Missouri men’s basketball head coach Frank Haith ‘88 has joined with the Town of Elon and several private donors, including Elon University, to renovate and expand a community park that holds a special place in his heart.
Expert addresses free speech on college campuses
October 2, 2013
Manuel Gomez visited Elon University on Oct. 1, 2013, for a program sponsored by the Center for the Advancement of Teaching & Learning and the Better Together Living Learning Community.
Watson & Odyssey Scholars learn the importance of 'leaning in'
October 1, 2013
Elon students attended a conference in Winston-Salem, N.C., with a theme based on the bestselling book "Lean In" by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg.
Fall Convocation to feature Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak – Oct. 3
October 1, 2013
The current chief scientist at Fusion-io will share his insights in Alumni Gym on Oct. 3, 2013, at 3:30 p.m. about the need to promote creativity and innovation in a technical environment. A Q&A in Whitley Auditorium takes place at 1:15 p.m.
Phoenix Club announces final year of Worsley Family Match
September 30, 2013
Cecil Worsley ’86 and his wife, JoAnna ’87, have issued the Worsley Family Match to promote former student-athlete giving during the month of October.