Articles by Michael Abernethy
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Solar flair: Lumen Scholar, drum major, engineering leader Mallory Poff ’23 finds a way to do it all
November 30, 2022
“Elon provides a lot of different opportunities for students, no matter their major or area of interest. That’s something that’s unique about this school and why I love it here.”
Discover Dance with Elon opens campus to high school dancers from across N.C.
November 14, 2022
Aspiring dancers from around the state spent Saturday with the Dance and Arts Administration programs in dance classes and informational sessions around higher education opportunities.
29 students, 5 professors inducted into Sigma Tau Delta English honor society
November 4, 2022
The Nov. 2 ceremony was the chapter’s 43rd annual induction.
New Elon Vocal Scholars program to amplify top undergraduate singers
November 1, 2022
The new scholarship program will enroll 15 talented singers in each incoming first-year class who will enhance culture on campus and in the broader community.
Hands-on work with medieval art shapes students’ understanding of history
October 25, 2022
Capped by art historian Elizabeth C. Teviotdale’s Art History Speaker Series lecture, Elon students examined rare facsimiles of premodern art and their present-day relevance
Roundtable discussion on Oct. 27 to address disability activism and equity
October 24, 2022
The event is sponsored by American Studies, the Office of Disability Resources, and a grant from the Elon College Fund for Excellence in the Arts and Sciences and will feature Elon archivist and librarian Libby Coyner, among other scholars and artists.
Ryan Johnson, Biko Mandela Gray to discuss co-authored book on Oct. 27
October 24, 2022
Gray and Johnson will discuss their forthcoming book, "Phenomenology of Black Spirit," on Thursday, Oct. 27, at 7:30 p.m. in LaRose Digital Theater, Koury Business Center 101.
Faculty panel discusses Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy and the British monarchy
October 4, 2022
Professors in the Departments of History & Geography and English met in LaRose Digital Theater to reflect on the Queen’s life, global politics and the possible futures ahead for the monarchy, Commonwealth and former British colonies.
David Jennings ’23 creates virtual reality game that preps users for job interviews
September 27, 2022
A computer science major and game design minor, Jennings presented his games research project at the World Conference on Smart Trends in Systems, Security, and Sustainability in August with Assistant Professor of Computer Science Pratheep Paranthaman.
‘Splinter Cell: Blacklist’ lead designer meets with students in Elon’s Game Design Minor
September 27, 2022
The lead game designer of "Splinter Cell: Blacklist," Richard Carrillo recently spoke with Elon students in the “Game Dev Talks” event hosted by Elon’s Game Design Minor.