Articles by Eric Townsend
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Faculty Recital – Sept. 8
June 29, 2009
Column by Tom Arcaro published in (Greensboro, N.C.) News and Record
June 29, 2009
The News & Record newspaper in Greensboro, N.C., published a column this weekend by sociology professor Tom Arcaro, who shared preliminary research into the stigma atheists feel when they publicly share their views on faith and religion.
Parents of Elon DPT alum killed in DC Metro tragedy
June 26, 2009
The deadliest wreck in the history of the Metrorail system in Washington, D.C., killed the parents of an Elon DPT alum. Services are scheduled for early next week, with a memorial fund established to honor their memories.
School of Education hosts meeting of North Carolina’s educational materials professionals
June 26, 2009
Directors of Curriculum Materials Centers from 15 public and private colleges and universities met June 19 for their biannual meeting at the School of Education. Laura Williams, director of Elon’s Curriculum Resource Center, hosted the meeting of the North Carolina CMC Association.
Summer courses popular in ’09
June 26, 2009
More than 1,300 students have enrolled in courses at Elon University for the first of two sessions this summer, a time many say they use to complete graduation requirements in advance of studying abroad or to explore topics they otherwise wouldn’t be able to fit into their regular semester schedules.
Middle school students share lessons of leadership
June 24, 2009
Some want to encourage more recycling. Others hope to start after-school clubs. Better cafeteria food. Fundraising for school supplies. Perhaps “Friday relaxation.” Local seventh graders shared ideas Wednesday to strengthen their school communities as part of an annual youth leadership program at Elon University.
Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition co-hosted by Doherty Center
June 23, 2009
A Global Social Entrepreneurship Feasibility Analysis Competition co-hosted by Elon University's Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and IE University to foster projects that have social or environmental impact as a central component of the enterprise will be held on July 11 in Segovia, Spain.
Doherty Center to co-host social entrepreneurship workshop in Spain
June 23, 2009
Elon University's Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and IE University will co-host a three-day Social Entrepreneurship and Education Consortium (SEEC) workshop from July 9-11 in Segovia, Spain.
Elon students coach Alamance Stingrays at SONC Summer Games
June 23, 2009
Elon students Megan Stobie G'09, Casey Hambel '09, Drew Lanzl '09 and Becca Leslie '11 led the Alamance Stingrays in Aquatics at the recent 2009 Special Olympics North Carolina Summer Games in Cary, N.C., where the team collected more than a dozen medals in competition.
Career Services cited by Job-Hunt.org for Twitter use
June 22, 2009
Job-Hunt.org cites Elon Career Services (Twitter.com/HireElonGrads) in a list of 50 "Best and Brightest" colleges and universities supporting students and alumni through Career Services Twitter accounts.