Articles by Eric Townsend
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“Thank You Day” at Elon University – Sept. 27
September 22, 2010
School of Education hosts Teaching Fellows program
September 21, 2010
Thirty-eight high school juniors and seniors from around the region attended an informational event on campus Monday evening to learn more about the teaching profession from students and faculty in the Elon University School of Education.
Elon senior published in Vienna newspaper
September 20, 2010
Elon University senior Natalie Lampert recently co-authored an article about the international AIDS Conference that was featured in The Vienna Review. An international studies major and social science fellow, Lampert spent the summer interning at the English-speaking newspaper in Vienna.
Elon Common Reading Lecture with Rob Gifford, author of China Road – Sept. 21
September 17, 2010
NPR correspondent Rob Gifford, author of Elon University's 2010-11 Common Reading selection China Road: A Journey into the Future of a Rising Power, will speak Tuesday night for the Common Reading Lecture. The book describes Gifford's 3,000-mile journey across Route 312 from Shanghai to China's western border with Kazakhstan.
Brian Digre to speak on overseas experience, Fulbright program for faculty – Sept. 20
September 15, 2010
Brian Digre, a professor of history and coordinator of the international studies major, will speak about his summer experiences in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Kuwait in a presentation on Monday, Sept. 20, at 12:15 p.m. in Lindner 206.
Elon professor Gene Grimley takes reins of national honor society
September 15, 2010
Since coming to Elon in 1987, professor Eugene “Gene” Grimley has focused much of his energy on helping to build a strong chemistry program. He’s now turning his attention to an even bigger stage as the new president of Phi Lambda Upsilon, the national chemistry honor society with tens of thousands of active members across the United States.
Peter Felten co-authors article in Liberal Education
September 15, 2010
Associate professor of history Peter Felten, assistant provost and director of the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning, co-authored an article in the latest edition of Liberal Education.
Civitan International of North Carolina honors Earl Danieley as “Citizen of the Year”
September 15, 2010
Civitan International of North Carolina this summer honored J. Earl Danieley, Elon University's president emeritus and a professor of chemistry, with its Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award.
Business Journal article showcases Elon sustainability internship
September 14, 2010
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad reported in an early September article on a sustainability internship at Elon University currently filled by student Ben Stanley.