Articles by Eric Townsend
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Elon students visit Ghana with Global Medical Brigades
September 3, 2013
Ashley Meerbergen and Associate Professor Angela Owusu-Ansah led the group as part of a 10-day visit to provide medical relief to villagers while learning about local cultures.
In My Words: Changing the narrative of the future in Honduras & the world
September 3, 2013
Professor Tom Arcaro writes in a newspaper guest column about a new model for delivering humanitarian aid around the globe, and he calls on colleges and universities to be a part of finding solutions to challenging social ills.
'A Brief Wondrous Evening with Junot Diaz' – Sept. 10
September 3, 2013
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author comes to Elon's McCrary Theatre for a program sponsored by the Liberal Arts Forum.
Indian health center opens with help from Periclean Scholars
August 30, 2013
Alumni of the Elon University program produced a film about problems with getting health care to people in India, triggering a series of events that culminated with the August grand opening of a new training center for health workers in one of India’s poorest regions.
Rosemary Haskell published in News & Observer, Oregonian
August 29, 2013
The professor of English had a reponse column about Jane Austen published in both regional newspapers.
Sign up now to work for the Elon Poll
August 29, 2013
Shifts are open from Sept. 13-16 inside the Gray Pavilion in the Academic Village.
Cara McFadden publishes article in Journal of Applied Measurement
August 29, 2013
The article examines the Sense of Competence Scale-Revised, which measures the sense of competence of college students.
Career Moves: Alumni networking helps new grad land job
August 29, 2013
Management major Caroline Legin ’13 discovered "an ideal starting point" in her career by talking with other Elon graduates already at work for one of the nation's premier consulting firms.
Astronaut Paul Lockhart, “A Journey of Endeavour” – Sept. 19
August 29, 2013
Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Lockhart piloted the space shuttle Endeavour on two missions to the International Space Station and will share his stories with his Elon University audience.
Community gathers for "I Have a Dream" commemoration
August 28, 2013
Elon students, faculty and staff marked the 50th anniversary of MLK's famous speech by coming together in McKinnon Hall to hear its rebroadcast and reflections from today's political and spiritual leaders.