Academics & Research

Dianne Ford, coordinator of serials and government documents in Belk Library, presented with Nancy Gibbs from Duke University at the 22nd N.C. Serials Conference on March 15.

Communications assistant professor Phillip Motley and associate professor Amanda Sturgill published a paper in the Spring issue of Communication Teacher, a peer-reviewed journal published by the National Communication Association.

Associate Professor of Spanish Donna Van Bodegraven, together with Bill Burress, Anna Lainfiesta and Elizabeth Snell of the Isabella Cannon Global Education Center, co-presented a pre-conference workshop at the annual conference of the North Carolina Association of International Educators.

Darris Means, Elon Academy associate director, and Michelle Jones, assistant director of career services for Arts and Sciences, co-presented a program in March at the annual conference of the American College Personnel Association in Las Vegas.

Nancy Midgette, in conjunction with the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, has significantly revised and updated the NCDCR's publications on the state's roles in World War I and World War II.

Kevin Morrison, Assistant Dean of Global Studies and Director of Study Abroad, recently presented a workshop on behalf of the Forum on Education Abroad.

The journalistic career of Elon alumna Marjorie Hunter '42 was the focus of research presented by Harlen Makemson, associate professor of communications, at a conference at New York University March 9.

Amy A. Overman, an associate professor in the psychology department and neuroscience program, has published a peer-reviewed study in the journal Psychology and Aging.