English

Associate Professor Crystal S. Anderson in the Department of English has been invited to join the board of editors of American Studies.

Chad Awtrey, Prudence Layne, and Rebecca Pope-Ruark have been selected as CATL Scholars for the 2012-13 and 2013-14 academic years.

Fiction writer Jennifer Davis, whose work is funny and weird and cool and beautiful, will be reading Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m. in the Isabella Cannon Room (in the Cntr for Perf Arts).

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.

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.

Kevin Boyle, David Crowe and Megan Squire have been selected as Senior Faculty Research Fellows for the 2012-13 and 2013-14 academic years.

Two Elon University juniors employ their love of running as a fundraiser for pediatric cancer patients and their families.

Winner of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize, Dave Barry, who once annoyed North Dakota, visited Elon for Fall Convocation and the 2011 Baird Pulitzer Prize Lecture.

An excerpt from Associate Professor Barbara Gordon's co-authored book, Breast Cancer Recurrence and Advanced Disease: Comprehensive Expert Guidance appears in the September/October issue of Coping with Cancer, a magazine that reaches more than 500,000 readers.

At the invitation of the Korea Herald, South Korea's largest English-speaking newspaper, Associate Progessor Crystal S. Anderson in the Department of English wrote an editorial on the spread of Hallyu (Korean Wave, a transnational cultural movement involving music, film and television) in the United States.