Articles by Eric Townsend
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Campus events to celebrate life of Martin Luther King Jr. – Jan. 12-18
January 8, 2010
A series of events to commemorate the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will take place next week at Elon University, from a special College Coffee to a candlelight ceremony and a “Day of Service” in conjunction with Elon First Baptist Church. The theme of this year's events is “His Past. Your Future. One Dream.”
Elon students in Washington Center program appear on C-SPAN
January 6, 2010
Elon University students taking part in the Washington Center’s winter program appeared Wednesday on C-SPAN in a televised seminar with Admiral Michael Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
CELEBRATE! profile: Erika Lamanna ‘09
January 6, 2010
Improving the health of children in Third World nations may be as simple as offering $40 loans to parents who want to start a small business. That finding and more was shared this week at SURF by Erika Lamanna ’09, whose interest in developing economies is the latest topic in a series of E-net profiles to highlight undergraduate research during CELEBRATE! 2009.
Elon student Elianna Lantz profiled in Portland (Maine) Press-Herald
January 6, 2010
The Portland (Maine) Press-Herald profiled psychology major Elianna Lantz in a Jan. 6 story on her experience with the Costa Rica Rainforest Outward Bound program, which the newspaper described as "an 85-day semester hiking from the Pacific Coast to the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica."
Blogs share stories from Winter Term study abroad programs
January 6, 2010
More than 600 students are studying abroad over Winter Term, and the Isabella Cannon Centre for International Studies is hosting a blog for parents and friends to stay up-to-date on experiences taking place in nations such as China, South Africa and Greece.
Jean Rohr co-authors article published in Journal of Teacher Education
January 4, 2010
A paper co-authored by School of Education associate professor Jean Rattigan-Rohr was published in the current issue of The Journal of Teacher Education.
Young Kim featured in News & Record story
January 4, 2010
Assistant professor of art Young Kim was profiled by the News & Record in Greensboro, N.C., in a Jan. 3 feature section cover story on his photography and exhibits using salt and sand.
(Greensboro, N.C.) News and Record publishes column by David Noer
January 4, 2010
David Noer, a professor emeritus in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, had his monthly column published Dec. 20, 2009, by the News & Record in Greensboro, N.C.
Gary Palin appointed chair of International Entrepreneurship Interest Group
January 4, 2010
Gary Palin, executive director of the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and senior lecturer of entrepreneurship in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, has been appointed as chair of the International Entrepreneurship Interest Group of the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Phi Psi Cli yearbook archive hits cyberspace
January 4, 2010
Elon University’s entire collection of yearbooks, from Phi Psi Cli’s debut in 1913 through its 2009 edition, is now available to view online with search functions that allow users to locate specific names and organizations in a given year.