Articles by Eric Townsend
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Holi festival welcomes spring to campus
April 17, 2015
Scores of Elon University students took part Friday afternoon in the Hindu festival of Holi, a celebration of color that ushers in the season while marking the triumph of good over evil.
'A Thousand Thanks' campaign exceeds goal
April 17, 2015
The fifth annual gratitude event, held April 14-16, celebrated the impact of philanthropy at Elon by encouraging members of the campus community to write thank-you notes to university donors.
Amy Overman to serve as CATL associate director
April 17, 2015
The associate professor of psychology will bring an accomplished history of teaching and research to her new role in the Elon University Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning.
Elon remembers Holocaust victims by reading of names
April 16, 2015
The campus community took part Thursday in the "Reading of the Names," a daylong program on the front steps of Moseley Center organized by Elon Hillel and the Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life as part of Holocaust Remembrance Week.
Department of Performing Arts presents 'Servant of Two Masters' – April 16-19
April 16, 2015
A modern adaptation of Carlo Goldoni's 18th century Italian comedy opened Thursday night and runs through Sunday afternoon in McCrary Theatre.
Phi Beta Kappa honor society inducts new members
April 15, 2015
An April 14 dinner and ceremony featured a keynote address by T. Mills Kelly, a professor of history at George Mason University and a specialist in the scholarship of teaching and learning history.
Global Neighborhood buildings earn LEED Silver certification
April 15, 2015
The U.S. Green Building Council recognized Elon University's newest residential neighborhood for its sustainable design and operations.
Students spend Spring Break in service to others
April 14, 2015
Elon University students, faculty and staff traveled for a week in late March to assist communities with service work while learning about social issues that impact communities both in the United States and abroad.
Career Moves: Negotiating advice, interview tips help alum land first job
April 14, 2015
The Student Professional Development Center and faculty mentors were resources for Heather Harder '14 as she sought professional internships, one of which led to a job offer prior to finishing her degree program.