Articles by Michael Abernethy
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Andrew Monteith’s book on religious origins of the war on drugs wins Best First Book Prize
September 25, 2024
The British Association of American Studies awarded Associate Professor of Religious Studies Andrew Monteith’s “Christian Nationalism and the Birth of the War on Drugs” the Arthur Miller Institute Best First Book Prize
Oprah Daily, Today Show feature Tita Ramírez and first novel
September 25, 2024
The associate professor of English’s first book, “Tell it to me Singing,” was published this summer to enthusiastic reviews.
Tayo Sanders talks closing the gap in technology and cost of drug development at Voices of Discovery lecture
September 16, 2024
In the first Voices of Discovery lecture of the academic year, scientist, researcher and investor Tayo Sanders described his work to reduce the cost of medical treatments with technological advancements.
Elon students, alumnus win research awards at 2024 MAA MathFest
September 13, 2024
With team members hailing from Jordan, Cambodia, Brazil and Colombia, their collaboration showcased the power of global perspectives in solving complex problems.
Virtual Peace Corps program engages Elon students with Ukraine
September 10, 2024
Since fall 2023, Elon students have met regularly to practice conversational English with Ukrainian college students through programs coordinated by Associate Professor of English Jennifer Eidum and the Peace Corps Virtual Service Pilot Program. Eidum is seeking students to participate this fall.
Tectonic Plates kicks off ‘Fall Forensics’ events
September 6, 2024
This fall's series of Tectonic Plates: Alamance County's Science Café events will feature scientists from the State Crime Lab at the N.C. Department of Justice. The events are the second Tuesday of each month at Burlington Beer Works in downtown Burlington.
Tita Ramírez to read from debut novel, ‘Tell It To Me Singing,’ Sept. 10
September 5, 2024
The associate professor of English’s first novel explores family secrets and her Cuban heritage.
Voices of Discovery speaker to discuss role of technology in reducing drug costs on Sept. 9
September 3, 2024
Tayo Sanders — a scientist, investor and co-founder of Arrowpoint Labs — will deliver “Reimagining Drug Discovery and Manufacturing: Engineering a Path Towards Affordability” on Monday, Sept. 9, at 7 p.m. in McCrary Theatre.
Built by students, for students: EcoVillage home a product of passion, innovation
August 30, 2024
The home designed and built by students, one of six constructed in the EcoVillage at Loy Farm’s first phase, involved more than 60 students over the course of an academic year and yielded lessons students will carry into their futures.
Amy Allocco completes Fulbright fellowship in South India
August 26, 2024
Professor of Religious Studies Amy Allocco delivered seven invited lectures and conference presentations in five countries and offered six workshops during her full-year sabbatical