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In My Words: Experiencing vulnerability and joy amidst climate catastrophe
October 16, 2024
This article by Rabbi Maor Greene, associate chaplain for Jewish Life, was originally published in The Wisdom Daily, The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership's outlet for political, cultural and spiritual commentary, analysis and inspiration. CLAL is a leading Jewish organization focused on innovation and belonging.
In My Words: Could ChatGPT lead to the watering down of thought?
September 16, 2024
In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Professor Rosemary Haskell asks whether the language-generation capabilities of generative AI will impact the thought process.
In My Words: Retelling the story of our broken dreams
September 3, 2024
This article by Rabbi Maor Greene, associate chaplain for Jewish life, was originally published in The Wisdom Daily, The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership's outlet for political, cultural, and spiritual commentary, analysis and inspiration. CLAL is a leading Jewish organization focused on innovation and belonging.
In My Words: Parents of Jewish college students – Please turn your attention to this in-flight demonstration
August 30, 2024
eJewish Philanthropy recently published a column by Director of Jewish Life Betsy Polk and Joyce Gordon, director of Jewish Life at Duke University, offering guidance for the families of Jewish students during tense times.
In My Words: Giving Up Power – Lessons from Moses and Joshua
July 25, 2024
This article by Rabbi Maor Greene, associate chaplain for Jewish life, was originally published on The Wisdom Daily, CLAL's outlet for political, cultural, and spiritual commentary, analysis, and inspiration. CLAL (The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership) is a leading Jewish organization focused on innovation and belonging.
In My Words: Gov. Roy Cooper must veto N.C.’s misguided SHALOM Act on antisemitism
July 1, 2024
This column by Geoffrey Claussen, professor of religious studies, the Lori and Eric Sklut Professor in Jewish Studies, and the chair of the Department of Religious Studies, was published by the Charlotte Observer, the Raleigh News & Observer and the Durham Herald-Sun.
In My Words: Climate politics is a mess. Political climate solutions are still needed
June 24, 2024
In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Professor of Biology Dave Gammon offers suggestions to those on both sides of the political aisle about how to approach climate solutions. The column was published by the Greensboro News & Record, the Fayetteville Observer, the Times-News of Burlington and other media outlets.
In My Words: Cut back creeping verbal kudzu by pruning the word ‘issue’
June 24, 2024
In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Professor Rosemary Haskell offers a suggestion — prune the word "issue" from your language garden in favor of more precise words that aren't so overused. The column was published by the Greenville Daily Reflector, the Burlington Times-News and other media outlets.
In My Words: In the age of AIs, what are humans good for?
May 8, 2024
In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Lee Rainie, director of The Imagining the Digital Future Center at Elon, considers how the growing capabilities of artificial intelligence systems are prompting a rethinking of what it means to be human. The column was published by The Virginian-Pilot, the Winston-Salem Journal and the Greensboro News & Record.
In My Words: A proactive approach to our PFAS problems
April 23, 2024
The following column by Professor of Biology Dave Gammon was distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate and was published by media outlets including The Times-News of Burlington, The Salisbury Post and The Wilson Times.