Awards & Recognitions

Betsy Stevens, associate professor of management, and Scott Buechler, assistant professor of business communications, received the “Best Paper” award at the 2013 Association for Business Communication Midwest/Southeast Regional Conference on Mar. 8 in Louisville, Ky.

Mary Gowan, professor of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, has been named as an associate editor of The International Journal of Human Resource Management (IJHRM).

Lucinda Austin, an assistant professor in the School of Communications, received $2,500 from the Arthur W. Page Center at the Pennsylvania State University for her proposal, "Examining Principles for Ethical Public Relations Through Use of Social Media."

Elon University School of Communications senior lecturer Randy Piland was one of two higher education instructors honored with the Robin F. Garland Educator Award from the National Press Photographers Association.

Katie Nash, archivist and special collections librarian, was recently selected to serve on the Incorporation Committee with the U.S. Chapter of Archivists without Borders (AWB).

Assistant Professor of Mathematics Chad Awtrey has been awarded an external grant from the Center for Undergraduate Research in Mathematics (CURM).

Peter Felten, assistant provost, director of the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning, and associate professor of history, and Jodean Schmiederer, assistant dean of students, received a $7,500 program development grant from the Association of American Colleges and Universities/Bringing Theory to Practice for "Advancing Civic Engagement and Cultural Competence: Using ePortfolios to Assess the VALUE of Student Learning."