Articles by Eric Townsend
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Department of Performing Arts presents “Psycho Beach Party”
October 8, 2009
Originally titled Gidget Goes Psychotic, Charles Busch's campy play "Psycho Beach Party" lampoons the beach and psychological thrillers of the early 60's. Surfers, beach bums, a Joan Crawford-like mother, a multiple personality-afflicted teen and a B-movie queen all mix together for a wacky evening in the Black Box Theatre every day through October 13.
Death of associate professor emerita Wilhelmina Boyd
October 7, 2009
Wilhelmina Boyd, associate professor emerita of English and founder of Elon’s African/African-American Studies Program, died Saturday, October 3, 2009, four years after her retirement from the university.
Tree planting honors computing sciences alum killed in 2008
October 7, 2009
Family and friends of Matthew J. Ford ’04 gathered in Loy Center on Wednesday afternoon to plant a tree in memory of the computing sciences major, who died a year ago to the day in a Burlington, N.C., industrial accident.
Troy Martin and Stephen Bloch-Schulman present papers in Chapel Hill
October 6, 2009
Troy Martin, assistant director of academic advising, and Stephen Bloch-Schulman, assistant professor of philosophy, presented papers together for a panel of The South Atlantic Philosophy of Education Society 2009 Annual Meeting on Sept. 25 in Chapel Hill, N.C.
Elon achieves national Start! Fit-Friendly recognition
October 6, 2009
The American Heart Association announced this week that Elon is one of eight Triad area companies to achieve national Start! Fit-Friendly recognition for promoting physical activity and health in the workplace.
David Noer published in Leadership Excellence, News and Record
October 6, 2009
Work by professor emeritus David Noer has appeared in recent days in a regional newspaper and in a widely read magazine that focuses on applied academics and thinking practitioners in the area of leadership and leadership development.
Mariam Stephan, painting, opening reception – Oct. 6
October 5, 2009
David Crowe edits special edition of Nationalities Papers
October 5, 2009
History professor David M. Crowe has edited a special edition of Nationalities Papers titled Crimes of State; Government-Sponsored Atrocities and International Legal Responses, Past and Present.
Alumni’s invention receives Golden Mousetrap Award
October 2, 2009
Elon University alumni R.J. Yozwiak ’08 and Ian Baltutis ‘08 have been recognized for their company’s invention, “Silent Feet,” with Design News’ Golden Mousetrap Award for Materials Processing.
ODK applications now available to juniors and seniors
October 2, 2009