Articles by Eric Townsend
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Elon dedicates new 'front door' to campus
May 1, 2015
The community celebrated Friday the alumni, parents and friends whose generosity made possible the Inman Admissions Welcome Center, which will greet generations of prospective Elon University students and their families.
In My Words: Don't halt progress of sex education in North Carolina
May 1, 2015
Professor Rebecca Todd Peters in the Department of Religious Studies writes for regional newspapers about efforts to amend a North Carolina law that defines sex education and why changes might do more harm than good.
Elon hosts Special Olympics Alamance County Spring Games
May 1, 2015
Dozens of Elon University students, staff and faculty volunteered at a halfday program on April 24, 2015, that welcomed 375 athletes to campus for competition in the Jerry and Jeanne Robertson Track and Field Complex.
Student leaders honored at 2015 Leadership Awards Ceremony
May 1, 2015
More than two dozen Elon University students and one faculty member were recognized for their work at an April 30, 2015, program that recognizes top campus leaders.
CELEBRATE! Profile: Caroline Crew '15
May 1, 2015
Using economic data from China, an Elon University senior found that tourism helps reduce poverty for many residents in developing countries, though some people are helped more than others.
Elon introduces Sustainability Project Database
April 30, 2015
A new resource managed by the Office of Sustainability increases potential for collaboration and continuation of work on student sustainability-related projects.
CELEBRATE! Profile: Jake Sokoloff ‘15
April 30, 2015
An Elon University music theatre major and Elon College Fellow interviewed residents of a local retirement community for stories shared in an original production.
Media figures, classical musician headline 2015-16 cultural programs
April 29, 2015
Itzhak Perlman, Walter Isaacson, Melissa Harris-Perry and Leonard Pitts visit campus next year for Elon University’s convocations, Winter Term Opening Address and Baird Pulitzer Prize Lecture.
CELEBRATE! Profile: Lauren Packard '15
April 29, 2015
An Elon University senior independent major in neuroscience made a surprising discovery when she tracked brain activity in dancers being shown how to perform a new task.