Articles by Michael Abernethy
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Elon University planning new Freedom Scholars program for local high school students
December 4, 2020
The innovative program will immerse students from underserved populations in the study of freedom, citizenship and democracy and culminate in an annual symposium for the public showcasing their work.
Stories of Burlington’s Black community amplified in Elon College project
November 30, 2020
The Power & Place Collaborative's "Stories of Alamance County" were compiled by sophomore Honors Fellows and Human Service Studies seniors to share local voices and forge relationships with the Burlington community.
Elon engineering’s senior capstone project to reduce water pollution
November 25, 2020
The design and deployment of a constructed floating wetlands module will use student designs and plant life to monitor and improve the safety of stormwater runoff.
Art department to host outdoor exhibit, drive-in movie Wednesday night
November 16, 2020
Arts West parking lot will become a drive-in theater and art gallery Wednesday at 6 p.m. for screenings of student films and Spike Jonze's "Her."
Second season of The CoRE: Conversations on Race and Equity begins Monday
November 13, 2020
Discussion panels involving area leaders around topics surrounding racial equality and social justice will pick up where summer series on law enforcement left off.
Elon College recognizes 7 faculty, staff for excellence
November 10, 2020
Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences has recognized seven faculty and staff for excellence in teaching, mentoring, scholarship, service and leadership.
Faculty, student panels guide Elon College Fellows sophomores to research
November 2, 2020
This spring, second-year Elon College Fellows will choose a research subject and partner with faculty mentors for their two-year research projects.
Patent pending: Engineering’s Del Valle ’21 designs fresh idea for Charlotte waste company
October 23, 2020
Matthew Del Valle '21 spent the last two summers at Wastequip in Charlotte, N.C., where he contributed to the company's product designs and manufacturing process. The company has offered him a full-time position after graduation.
Virtual Poverty and Social Justice internships offer life experiences, career perspectives
October 19, 2020
Elon is a member of the Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty, which offers summer internships to undergraduates across the nation.
Daniel J. Watts ’04 becomes first Elon alum to be nominated for Tony Award
October 16, 2020
Watts was nominated for best featured actor for his role as Ike Turner in "Tina: The Tina Turner Musical."