Academics & Research

Gerald Knight, assistant professor of music, coordinator of Music Education, voice instructor and director of University Chorale; Omri Shimron, assistant professor of music theory and piano; and Virginia Novine-Whittaker, adjunct saxophone instructor and Elon Music Ambassadors leader, performed a benefit concert in Greensboro, N.C. on Saturday, April 21.

Amy M. Johnson's article titled "Slavery on the Gold Coast and African Resistance to Slavery in Jamaica during the Early Colonial Period" was accepted for publication in vol. 18 of LIMINA: A Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies.

A new CD release on the Ablaze label features assistant professor of music, Omri Shimron (piano), on a new work by composer David Lipten.

Glenda Crawford, Professor of Education and Director of Teaching Fellows, was an invited speaker for the Learning & the Brain 2nd annual symposium at Columbia University on April 19.

The NC State Sustainable Energy Conference, for the first time, offered a session on energy use in our food system.