Faculty & Staff

Five Elon faculty and a student presented widely at the 2011 meeting of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. Held in Milwaukee, Wis., Oct. 20-23, the conference brought together faculty and student scholars from around the world to discuss the latest research on teaching and learning.

Assistant Professor Terry Tomasek’s herpetology lessons on turtles, lizards & more are meant to spark interest in science & science careers.

Mary Gowan, professor of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, has been named to the editorial review board for the Journal of Managerial Psychology.

On Friday, October 28, adjunct professor Celina Bragagnolo successfully defended her doctoral dissertation at Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, NY.

Associate Professor of English Barbara Gordon discussed her coauthored book, Breast Cancer Recurrence and Advanced Disease: Comprehensive Expert Guidance, in a number of television appearances in October.

The Chronicle of Higher Education listed Elon among leading institutions that produced Fulbright scholars in 2011-12.

Associate Professor Lynne Kurdziel-Formato was selected to choreograph Dollywood's perennial "Christmas in the Smokies" production, a winner of multiple International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions awards.

Several faculty from the Department of Mathematics and Statistics recently presented at the annual meeting of the North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics in Greensboro, N.C., Oct. 27-28.

Amy L. Allocco, assistant professor of religious studies, presented a paper titled "Earning respect, securing survival: Gender negotiations in a Tamil healing network" during the 2011 Annual Conference on South Asia in Madison, Wisc., Oct. 20-23.