Articles by Keren Rivas
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Beloved Community Peace Journey & Candlelight Vigil: Jan. 15
December 8, 2011
The Peace Journey is a community march designed to commemorate the many lives lost and sacrifices made in the work to eradicate hate and oppression.
Faculty/Staff Campaign: Join the tradition of giving
December 6, 2011
The 2011-12 Faculty/Staff Campaign is off to a strong start, with 48 percent of employees contributing more than $300,000 to the university so far this academic year. Leaders of the annual fund drive want to build on the success of the 2010-11 campaign, when a record 60 percent of faculty and staff contributed $313,000 to Elon. This year’s goal is 65 percent.
Who’s New?
December 6, 2011
Are you a new employee at Elon? Don't forget to fill out the "Who's New" questionnaire to be featured in the next issue of @Elon!
In her own words: A running family tradition
December 5, 2011
Assistant Director of Alumni Communications Kristin Simonetti ran her first marathon in October. She shares her thoughts on what the experience meant for her in this column.
Matthew Valle presents research at 2011 Southern Management Association Meeting
November 17, 2011
Matthew Valle, professor of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, recently presented a paper at the 2011 Southern Management Association meeting in Savannah, Ga.
Mileah Kromer honored by Indiana University of Pennsylvania
November 11, 2011
Mileah Kromer, assistant professor of political science and assistant director of the Elon University Poll, was honored Nov. 7 by Indiana University of Pennsylvania, her alma mater, with a Young Alumni Achievement Award.
Discovering the power of prevention
October 31, 2011
A cancer screening program sponsored by Elon’s Wellness Center helped one employee detect – and successfully fight – breast cancer.
Quit Smart® Smoking Cessation classes at Elon
October 27, 2011
Do you feel like a slave to cigarettes? Are the people you love breathing your secondhand smoke? Would you like to feel better, have more energy and save about $1500 a year? You can quit smoking with Quit Smart, Duke University’s unique smoking cessation program that Well U now offers to Elon University employees.
Wellness @ Elon: Making Smart and Healthy Snack Choices
October 27, 2011
Want to know how healthy the snacks you eat really are for your health? Looking for ways to eat healthy on a tight budget? Well U, Elon's Wellness Program, offers you a chance to learn about the foods you eat and how they impact your health, as well as how to make healthy snack choices on a tight budget.
Wellness @ Elon: Taking care of your body
October 27, 2011
Looking for ways to remain healthy? Well U, Elon's wellness program, offers many programs that can help you achieve this goal.