Academics & Research

Handspring Publishing has published a new textbook by Professor of Dance Laurent Kearns, "Somatics in Action: A Mindful and Physical Conditioning Tool for Movers." 

Sophie Adamson, associate professor of French and chair of the Department of World Languages & Cultures, presented on Feb. 24, 2018, at the Lilly Conference on Active and Engaged Learning.

The new book by Professor of Mathematics Crista Arangala and Associate Professor of Mathematics Karen Yokley of Elon along with Associate Professor of Mathematics Nicholas Luke of N.C. A&T State University is aimed at exposing a broad audience, including second- and third-year STEM students, to mathematical modeling. 

Assistant Professor Matt Pardo will perform with The Lucinda Childs Dance Company at Lincoln Center's Mostly Mozart festival in July 2018. 

Through a staged reading, Department of Performing Arts students participated in the creation of a new play.

Mark Mallon, assistant professor of strategic management, researched entrepreneurial resources and their effect on firms’ growth. 

Eleven faculty members, one recently retired faculty member, multiple adjunct faculty members  20 students were among the more than 17,000 attendees at the conference.

Kirstin Ringelberg, professor of art history, developed and co-chaired the flagship conference's first panel devoted entirely to trans and gender variant art histories.

The first peer-reviewed poster session by the North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants was held this month in Durham, N.C.

Aaron Trocki, assistant professor of mathematics, and Maddie Jaudon, applied mathematics major, presented their research at the Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education Conference in San Diego, California on Feb. 22-24, 2018.