Archive for February 17, 2010

Since Feb. 1, 272 young alums have contributed $18,139 to the university as part of the Challenge, which was issued by Elon alumna and trustee Kerrii Brown Anderson ’79, former CEO of Wendy’s International, to boost participation in annual giving among graduates of the past decade. The Challenge, including a 5-to-1 match by Anderson, concludes on Feb. 28.

Elon University and the School of Communications will be hosting the third annual North Carolina College Media Association conference from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 20 in the McEwen Communications building.

From the East Wake News (2/17/10): Two town commissioners who met last month with a Wake County economic development official held another closed-door meeting last week, this time with property owners who own land in an area the town wants to turn into an office park.