Articles by Eric Townsend
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Film co-produced by Elon alum receives Oscar nomination
January 14, 2016
Laith al-Majali '05 is part of a team that has earned the nation of Jordan its first ever Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.
Students honored for fall semester grades
January 14, 2016
Elon University has released its President's List and Dean's List academic recognitions for the 2015 fall semester.
Susan Yow '76 selected to N.C. Sports Hall of Fame
January 13, 2016
The former Elon women’s basketball standout with a distinguished career in collegiate and professional coaching will join eight other North Carolina sports figures to be formally enshrined during a May induction banquet.
Miles Williams '15 claims spot on FCS ADA Academic All-Star Team
January 12, 2016
The human service studies major from South Carolina excelled in the classroom and on the field this fall for the Elon Phoenix football team, earning him honors from the Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association.
Community Connections: Re-envisioning Welfare in Alamance County – Jan. 14
January 11, 2016
Join the conversation about living with the help of public assistance and the importance of re-envisioning welfare in the local and national communities at the Paramount Theater on Front Street in downtown Burlington.
Honors Fellows strengthen community through service
January 11, 2016
Elon University students participated in a January service project at the North Carolina Arboretum where they constructed natural shelters, built stick looms, and prepared children’s garden and craft activity areas, among other assignments.
Kirstin Ringelberg named recipient of full-year Elon sabbatical
January 8, 2016
The professor of art history will spend 2016-17 working on a book that explores the life and impact of Madeleine Lemaire, a popular French artist whose studio became a site of queer identification in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
MSNBC Host: 'Courage is still our most important virtue'
January 7, 2016
Channeling the teachings of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., journalist and author Melissa Harris-Perry called on Elon University students Wednesday to engage with people who hold different beliefs rather than avoid difficult conversations that can lead to personal growth.
J Mase III, 'It Is My Duty to Spit: Poetry as Social Justice' – Jan. 8
January 6, 2016
A Black/Trans/Queer educator/activist who has performed poetry in venues from London to San Francisco, Mase's visit is hosted by the Office of Inclusive Community Well-Being and the Gender & LGBTQIA Center.