Tom Arcaro named director of Asian/Pacific Studies program at Elon

ELON COLLEGE – Tom Arcaro of Burlington recently was named the new director of the Asian/Pacific Studies program at Elon College.

Arcaro, a professor of sociology at the college since 1995, has extensive travel and study experiences in the Eastern Hemisphere. He has had a Fulbright fellowship to India and has taught at Southeast University in Nanjing, China.

The program was developed in 1996 after the college received a grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

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