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Paula Patch, lecturer in English, had an article published in the March 2010 issue of Teaching English in the Two-Year College (TETYC), a journal of the National Council of Teachers of English for faculty who teach the first two years of English in two- and four-year institutions.

Jessie Moore and Michael Strickland, both members of the Department of English, contributed a chapter on taking student writing public to the collection Going Public: What Writing Programs Learn from Engagement, edited by Shirley K Rose and Irwin Weiser for Utah State University Press.

Elon University took part in the 21st National African-American Read-In on Friday when students, faculty and staff read aloud in Ward Octagon inside the Moseley Center. Organizers collected donations for Haiti relief and for local libraries at the event, which included an afternoon reading by Elon President Leo M. Lambert.

Prudence Layne, an assistant professor of English and director of the African/African-American Studies Program at Elon, has had her article "Reincarnating Legba: Caribbean Writers at the Crossroads" published in the new book Postcolonial Ghosts.

In the thick of a breaking news story such as the Mumbai bombings that killed scores of people, it can be tough for reporters to critique their own work, and that’s where Elon University senior Hannah Williams fills a need. Williams is the fifth student to be featured in a series of E-net profiles on the inaugural class of Lumen Scholars.