Articles by Eric Townsend

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Chalmers Brumbaugh awarded Order of the Long Leaf Pine

March 4, 2016

Representatives from North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory’s administration surprised the longtime Elon University professor of political science Thursday when they bestowed the award for Brumbaugh's service to the state.

Elon welcomes future Phoenix families to Fellows Weekend

March 3, 2016

Hundreds of accomplished high school students accepted into Elon University’s Class of 2020 will visit campus March 4-5, 2016, to interview for scholarships and grants made available through the highly selective Fellows Programs.

Dave Blank named a 2016 Athletic Director of the Year

March 2, 2016

Elon University's director of Athletics will be recognized in June alongside three other collegiate athletic directors during the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics' annual convention.

Trustees approve faculty promotions and tenure

March 1, 2016

Elon University trustees have granted tenure and approved promotions for several faculty members. The action came at the board's spring meeting, which was held on campus Feb. 26-27, 2016. 

Campus celebrates the legacy of beloved professor

February 29, 2016

Hundreds of people gathered Monday in the Numen Lumen Pavilion to share stories and happy memories of Professor Heidi G. Frontani, a faculty member in the Department of History & Geography who had died of a sudden illness just three days earlier.

In My Words: OscarsSoWhat?

February 29, 2016

Associate Professor Naeemah Clark recently published a column in regional newspapers about the lack of diversity among 2016 Academy Award nominees, and how recent changes in the Academy will produce a broader selection of nominees in future years.

Death of Professor Heidi G. Frontani

February 26, 2016

A campus Gathering of Friends to mourn the loss of a beloved Elon scholar and mentor takes place Monday, Feb. 29, at 4 p.m. in the Sacred Space of the Numen Lumen Pavilion.