Articles by Michael Abernethy
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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
Faculty, staff recognized for excellence in Elon College, the College of Arts & Sciences
August 22, 2024
The five annual awards acknowledge excellence in teaching, mentoring, scholarship and service-leadership among faculty and staff in Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences.
WRAL features Ghanaian journalist’s Olympics coverage, Elon beginnings
August 7, 2024
Fentuo Tahiru spent his senior year at Elon before graduating from the University of Ghana. He is one of that nation’s leading sports broadcasters and was featured by Raleigh, North Carolina’s WRAL this week.