Articles by Eric Townsend
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Keeping coffee hotter longer
January 26, 2016
Elon University senior Madison Tamblyn captured the attention of angel investors when a new invention she created on campus won first place in January’s San Francisco ElevatorPitch entrepreneurship event.
Students to help local residents during tax season
January 26, 2016
Elon University undergraduate students are taking part for the first time this winter in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program to assist eligible community members with preparing their tax returns.
Study Abroad/USA update: Message regarding winter weather
January 20, 2016
The Isabella Cannon Global Education Center is communicating with travel agencies and Winter Term program leaders as a significant storm impacts the East Coast.
Kenneth Fernandez featured in Slate story on abortion
January 20, 2016
The director of the Elon University Poll shared his analysis of the North Carolina political landscape and the way abortion debates could influence the 2016 elections.
Community Connections panelists explore 'the cost of discrimination'
January 20, 2016
Four experts shared insights with members of the campus and Alamance County communities on Tuesday night in a forum about ongoing issues tied to race in the realm of business and finance.
Honoring MLK's memory with renewed calls for action
January 19, 2016
Elon University students, faculty and staff took part in a Monday march through downtown Burlington that commemorated the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. while raising awareness of work still to be done in advancing civil liberties.
Special College Coffee recognizes MLK essay winners
January 19, 2016
Two local middle school students were honored Tuesday for their entries to an annual essay contest organized by Elon University’s Center for Race, Ethnicity and Diversity Education.
'Tell stories' to improve the welfare of Alamance residents
January 15, 2016
Six panelists met with members of the Alamance County community Thursday night in a public forum where ideas were shared to better portray the realities of life for those who receive public assistance.
Research offers guidance for doctors treating young adults
January 15, 2016
A study co-authored by Elon University Professor Cynthia Fair in JAMA Pediatrics gives healthcare providers clearer goals for helping young patients with chronic illnesses transition successfully to adult care settings.