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Flu-fighting Tips
January 26, 2012
Looking for ways to stay healthy this winter? Here are some tips to lower your chances of catching the flu or a cold in the coming months:
- Get Your Vitamin D. Last year, a large analysis published in the Annals of Internal Medicine reported that people with the lowest levels of vitamin D were 40 percent more likely to have had a recent cold or flu than people with the highest D levels. Sunlight is the best source of D, but most of us avoid the sun or wear sunblock to reduce the risk for skin. Please call Well-U to have your levels checked.
Spring Semester Programming
January 26, 2012
The Wellness Center at Elon offers many services to help you achieve your 2011 resolutions.
Conscious Gardening
January 26, 2012
Think about gardening in a new way; work with your garden on a co-creative way, asking permission and listening to her.
Processed food advertising can destroy your family’s health
January 26, 2012
Did you know Coca-Cola’s advertising and marketing budget in 2010 was almost $3 billion? Do you know why they have to spend such massive amounts of money to keep convincing you to continue drinking their caramel colored high fructose corn syrup drink?
Staff Appreciation Day 2011
January 26, 2012
Don’t forget: Staff Appreciation Day is Friday, May 27 for staff members. Mark your calendar and check your email for more information from the Office of Human Resources.
Elon Academy staffer explores issues of identity
January 26, 2012
Darris Means '05 connects theory with practice as he studies complexities of self-identity in college students, from race to class to sexual orientation.
Michelle Ferrier pitches mobile app at Journalism Entrepreneurship Institute
January 24, 2012
Professors from the U.S. and Canada learned what it feels like to be a student again at the Scripps Howard Journalism Entrepreneurship Institute at Arizona State University last week, including Communications associate professor Michelle Ferrier.
Michelle Ferrier receives journalism entrepreneurship fellowship
January 24, 2012
Associate Professor of Communications Michelle Ferrier was selected from an international pool of journalism educators to participate in the inaugural Scripps Howard Journalism Entrepreneurship Institute in January 2012 at Arizona State University.
Scott Gaylord’s research on judicial selection and the state Supreme Court featured in regional, state and national publications
January 24, 2012
Elon Law professor Scott Gaylord published a column in the Greensboro News and Record on May 15 detailing concerns with proposed legislation to change North Carolina's method of judicial selection. His research on the low number of cases being decided in recent years by the North Carolina Supreme Court was highlighted in the 2010 Annual Report of The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies and in the May 6, 2011 edition of North Carolina Lawyers Weekly.