Articles by Eric Townsend
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In My Words: Just another Moral Monday
July 3, 2013
Professor Jeffrey C. Pugh writes for several North Carolina newspapers about his observations of a recent "Moral Monday" protest in Raleigh as national media cover demonstrations against state policy decisions.
2014 Fiske Guide to Colleges names Elon a ‘best buy’
July 2, 2013
The Fiske Guide identified the "best and most interesting" colleges and universities out of the nation's 2,200 four-year schools.
Booklet helps small farmers develop sustainable practices
July 2, 2013
Steve Moore in the Department of Environmental Studies used decades of data to publish a guide for better energy use in growing crops and raising livestock.
Students from India participate in the Elon Academy
June 29, 2013
A partnership through the university’s college access and success program has allowed high school scholars from the Indian state of Kerala to take part in a month-long international exchange.
Undergraduate researchers mentor Elon Academy scholars
June 27, 2013
High school students in the university’s college access and success program met Thursday with current Elon students taking part in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience.
Elon hosts international conference on writing
June 25, 2013
College writing faculty from around the globe are visiting campus for a June 25-26 program organized by the 2011-2013 Elon University Research Seminar on “Critical Transitions: Writing and the Question of Transfer.”
Health & wellness center expands to South Campus
June 25, 2013
Elon has partnered with Alamance Regional Medical Center and Cone Health to provide student health services staffing in a South Campus facility that doubles space for health services, counseling services and health promotions.
Elon staffer appointed to N.C. Commission on Volunteerism & Community Service
June 24, 2013
Tammy Cobb '87, assistant director for community partnerships in the Kernodle Center for Service Learning and Community Engagement, begins her work in July.
Special College Coffee honors Elon Academy scholars
June 17, 2013
Local high school students in the university’s college access and success program moved to campus over the weekend for a month of classes and activities that will help them pursue dreams of a college degree.
In My Words: A child’s fight for life exposes facts about organ donations
June 17, 2013
Professor Mary Jo Festle argues in a newspaper guest column that it's unfair to label the nation's organ transplant system as "senseless" because of one girl's battle for new lungs.