Articles by Eric Townsend
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Indian health center opens with help from Periclean Scholars
August 30, 2013
Alumni of the Elon University program produced a film about problems with getting health care to people in India, triggering a series of events that culminated with the August grand opening of a new training center for health workers in one of India’s poorest regions.
Rosemary Haskell published in News & Observer, Oregonian
August 29, 2013
The professor of English had a reponse column about Jane Austen published in both regional newspapers.
Sign up now to work for the Elon Poll
August 29, 2013
Shifts are open from Sept. 13-16 inside the Gray Pavilion in the Academic Village.
Cara McFadden publishes article in Journal of Applied Measurement
August 29, 2013
The article examines the Sense of Competence Scale-Revised, which measures the sense of competence of college students.
Career Moves: Alumni networking helps new grad land job
August 29, 2013
Management major Caroline Legin ’13 discovered "an ideal starting point" in her career by talking with other Elon graduates already at work for one of the nation's premier consulting firms.
Astronaut Paul Lockhart, “A Journey of Endeavour” – Sept. 19
August 29, 2013
Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Lockhart piloted the space shuttle Endeavour on two missions to the International Space Station and will share his stories with his Elon University audience.
Community gathers for "I Have a Dream" commemoration
August 28, 2013
Elon students, faculty and staff marked the 50th anniversary of MLK's famous speech by coming together in McKinnon Hall to hear its rebroadcast and reflections from today's political and spiritual leaders.
Viewing event for Obama's remarks on 'I Have a Dream' anniversary – Aug. 28
August 27, 2013
McKinnon Hall will be open from 11:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Wednesday for members of the campus community who wish to watch events leading up to and following President Barack Obama's address as part of the "Let Freedom Ring" commemoration.
Class of 2017 gathers for New Student Convocation
August 27, 2013
An annual ceremony in front of West residence hall offered top Elon University administrators, faculty members and student leaders an opportunity to impart words of wisdom to freshmen starting their collegiate studies.
Elon tradition returns with coffee and community
August 27, 2013
The first College Coffee of the university's quasquicentennial year brought students, faculty and staff together over donuts and "Phoenix blend" coffee on the first day of the fall semester.