Articles by Eric Townsend
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Phi Kappa Phi honors Elon University chapter
August 25, 2009
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi has recognized the campus chapter at Elon University as a Chapter of Merit. The award is given to chapters that not only comply with the Society’s national standards, but also demonstrate an active commitment to excellence.
Elon sophomore music theatre major honored by Broadway Theatre Project
August 25, 2009
Maggie Mial, a sophomore music theatre major, received the Gregory Hines Scholarship Award this summer during her participation in the Broadway Theatre Project, a musical arts education program for high school and college students held each year in Tampa.
Elon expands Zipcar fleet
August 25, 2009
Elon’s Zipcar fleet is expanding to three vehicles this fall with the addition of a Honda Civic to provide more availability to more than 350 people who take part in the program.
Sustainability tours offered for Lindner Hall
August 25, 2009
Curious about what makes Lindner Hall ‘green'? If so, come to one of the sustainability tours of Lindner Hall during planning week and the first two weeks of classes.
Alan White and Hope Williams receive Elon Medallions
August 24, 2009
Alan White, who had a 35-year career leading Elon athletics, and A. Hope Williams, president of the North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities, received Elon Medallions at the Aug. 24 ceremonies marking the beginning of 2009 Planning Week.
Kathy Matera named to A.L. Hook science and mathematics professorship
August 24, 2009
Kathryn Mansfield Matera, associate professor of chemistry, has been selected as the third recipient of the A.L. Hook Emerging Scholar Professorship in Science and Mathematics at Elon University. The professorship provides funding and opportunities for faculty to mentor students and involve undergraduates in research and special projects.
Jean Rohr keynote speaker at Greensboro education summit
August 19, 2009
Jean Rohr, an assistant professor in the School of Education, served as the keynote speaker on Aug. 15 at "Lifting Children to Life," an education summit sponsored by the Word of Life Church in Greensboro, N.C.
Elon leaders share plans for 2009-2010
August 17, 2009
President Leo M. Lambert and senior staff members previewed the 2009-2010 academic year on Aug. 14 for university employees. In two separate meetings, staff provided a summary of recent work and initiatives planned for the coming months.
Kristen Sullivan co-authors article in Violence and Victims
August 13, 2009
Kristen Sullivan, assistant professor in the Human Service Studies department, co-authored an article on violence within military families in the latest edition of the journal Violence and Victims. The article is titled "Male Soldier Family Violence Offenders: Spouse and Child Offenders Compared to Child Offenders."
Tom Nelson interviewed by Kansas Public Radio for work on documentary
August 11, 2009
Tom Nelson, an associate professor of communications, was interviewed by Kansas Public Radio this week for his documentary "Prisoners of Plenty," a film that recounts the lives of German POWs imprisoned in Kansas during World War II.