Archive for August 19, 2009

Members of the Elon chapter of Beta Alpha Psi attended the organization’s annual meeting, held August 6-8th in Brooklyn, NY. Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) is the national accounting and finance honorary.

Tameika Sizoo and chapter president Todd Cash, both seniors, participated in BAP’s Project Run With It, a competition in which students from chapters across the country team up to develop solutions for real-life business problems of actual not-for-profit agencies. Todd Cash was on a winning team and won $1000 for the Elon chapter. Seniors Jennifer Bornhofen and Michele Robbins and faculty advisor Dr. Patty Cox also attended the annual meeting.

Jean Rohr, an assistant professor in the School of Education, served as the keynote speaker on Aug. 15 at "Lifting Children to Life," an education summit sponsored by the Word of Life Church in Greensboro, N.C.

Katie Nash, Archivist and Special Collections Librarian at Belk Library, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Preservation Consortium (NCPC), a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of collections in our State's libraries, archives, museums, historic sites, and other heritage institutions.