Articles by Eric Townsend
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Charles Irons to give April 7 reading of latest book
March 23, 2009
Charles Irons, an assistant professor of history, is giving an April 7 reading at UNC Chapel Hill as part of the Southern Historical Collection Book Series.
David Noer column published in News and Record (Greensboro, N.C.)
March 23, 2009
David Noer, the Frank S. Holt Jr. Professor of Business Leadership in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, had his monthly column published March 21, 2009, by the News & Record in Greensboro, N.C.
Tom Nelson has comment published in Financial Times Weekend Edition
March 23, 2009
Tom Nelson, an associate professor in the School of Communications, was published in the Comments Section of the London Fincancial Times' Weekend Edition (March 21-22, 2009).
Mike Kingston interviewed by La Jolla Village News (San Diego) on beach algae
March 23, 2009
Mike Kingston, an associate professor of biology, was interviewed by the La Jolla Village News in San Diego, Calif., on the phenomenon of green beaches in southern California.
Elon Poll: Half of N.C. opposes amendment to ban same sex marriages
March 23, 2009
Half of North Carolinians oppose a proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriages in the Tar Heel State, according to the latest Elon University Poll, but just one fifth of respondents support full marriage rights for gays and lesbians.
Pam Kiser to serve as interim dean of Elon College
March 21, 2009
Pam Kiser, Watts-Thompson Professor in the Department of Human Services, has accepted the position of Interim Dean of Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences, and will start her new role with the university on June 1.
Elon senior receives highly selective graduate fellowship
March 20, 2009
Elon University senior Victoria “Tori” Davis has been named the recipient of a DACOR Bacon House Foundation fellowship for graduate study in international affairs, a $10,000 award that will assist her this fall as she begins work toward a doctorate in political science en route to a career with the U.S. Foreign Service.
Wally Bixby offers advice on exercise for AARP Bulletin Today
March 20, 2009
Wally Bixby, an associate professor of exercise science, provided insight for a "Myth Buster" column featured on AARP Bulletin Today, a daily updated online news site for the AARP and its 40 million members.
Elon Poll: Majority of N.C. residents unaware of “sunshine” laws
March 20, 2009
More than half of North Carolinians are unaware that state laws exist to allow public access to government records, according to the latest Elon University Poll, but nearly all respondents feel democracy is best when it operates openly.
Faculty panel contemplates morality and business
March 19, 2009
From AIG and the mortgage meltdown to Bernie Madoff’s greed, everyone, it seems, is talking about ethics in business. Elon University faculty harnessed that interest Tuesday in a panel discussion that debated what role morals should have in the business world, regardless of economic climate.