Articles by Eric Townsend

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Deadline nears for applications to study in Italy this spring

September 19, 2008

Less than a week remains for students to apply to a spring 2009 program in Florence, home of Elon University's newest international "centre" and birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. Sophomores, juniors and seniors are eligible to participate through the Isabella Cannon Centre for International Studies. The deadline is Sept. 22.

Robert Anderson a panelist for statewide TV program

September 17, 2008

Robert “Bob” Anderson, as associate professor of political science, was one of four panelists Sept. 16 for a statewide television program where the upcoming presidential elections - and North Carolina’s possible role in determining who succeeds President George W. Bush - were discussed.

“Meet and Greet” links students with top firms

September 16, 2008

Dozens of recruiters from regional and national accounting firms met with Elon students Monday evening in the Koury Business Center in what has become one of the largest events of the year for the Beta Alpha Psi finance and accounting honors organization.

Elon unveils new sustainability web site

September 15, 2008

Elon University has launched a new sustainability web site to provide an overview of its sustainability initiative. The site serves as a resource for the campus community to learn about sustainable practices and programs at Elon, to raise environmental awareness and participation, and to foster new ideas.

Pericles sabbatical aids Occaneechi tribe

September 12, 2008

Processing buffalo burgers may be a strange way to spend a summer afternoon, but for Tammy Hayes-Hill, a program assistant in Residence Life, it’s one of the best memories from a Project Pericles service sabbatical that provided time this summer to assist the Occaneechi tribe as it readied for an annual festival in Alamance County.

Beta Alpha Psi chapter honored for achievements

September 10, 2008

Elon University’s Lambda Chi chapter of Beta Alpha Psi has achieved “Superior Chapter” status and was recognized by the national organization this summer as the “Most Improved Chapter” for 2008.