Articles by Michael Abernethy
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Elon’s ‘Legally Blonde’ goes high-tech with robotic co-stars
October 21, 2024
A cutting-edge collaboration between the Music Theatre Program and the Department of Engineering creates a first for Elon’s stage and provides opportunities for students to grow knowledge and skills beyond their disciplines.
Attorney and author Corban Addison details environmental costs of hog farming industry
October 21, 2024
Addison delivered the Campus Sustainability Week keynote address Tuesday, Oct. 15, in McKinnon Hall.
Elon Department of Music announces 2025 Joseph Bologne International Piano Competition
October 16, 2024
The 2025 Joseph Bologne International Piano Competition will be Feb. 1 and is open to high school pianists in grades 10-12. Registration runs through Dec. 10.
Elon philosophy professor unearths roots of American philosophy in new book
October 15, 2024
Ryan Johnson, associate professor of philosophy, traces the influence of German philosopher G.W.F. Hegel in the work of American philosophers in “Three American Hegels."
Elon performing arts professor’s choreography to be featured at N.C. Dance Festival
October 15, 2024
Associate Professor of Dance Renay Aumiller choreographed “Kairos,” one of five featured performances in the festival’s Mainstage concert, Saturday, Oct. 19.
Award-winning author Shehan Karunatilaka discusses purpose, joy of writing in Elon visit
October 9, 2024
Karunatilaka’s “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida” won the 2022 Booker Prize. He discussed his works with Assistant Professor of English Dinidu Karunanayake in Turner Theatre.
Elon breaks ground on Peace Garden at Lindner Hall
October 7, 2024
A new campus garden, planned for completion this fall, will embody peace and justice at Elon University.
Elon programs, community partner to preserve history in first History Harvest
October 4, 2024
The event was held Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Snow Camp Outdoor Theater and involved students, faculty and staff scanning and digitizing local historical artifacts.
Booker Prize-winning author Shehan Karunatilaka to speak at Elon
October 2, 2024
Karunatilaka will converse with Assistant Professor of English Dinidu Karunanayake in Turner Theatre on Monday, Oct. 7, at 5:30 p.m. The Sri Lankan author’s “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida” won the 2022 Booker Prize.
Author Diya Abdo explores radical hospitality and accountability at Power + Place Collaborative event
October 2, 2024
Abdo is the author of “American Refuge: True Stories of the Refugee Experience," and spoke at Elon Community Church on Thursday, Sept. 26.