Elon scholar engages Congress on intellectual property bill

November 16, 2011

David Levine is leading an effort among intellectual property law scholars to oppose legislation in Congress that he says threatens Internet commerce.

David Levine leads effort to stop passage of PROTECT IP Act

November 16, 2011

Elon Law professor David Levine, along with Mark Lemley, the William H. Neukom Professor at Stanford Law School, and David G. Post, professor of law at Temple University School of Law, have authored a letter to members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives to urge them to reject the PROTECT IP Act. The letter, now signed by 108 intellectual property and cyberlaw scholars, was sent to members of Congress on July 6.

Professor probes sorcery, witchcraft in Spanish lit

November 16, 2011

In her first book, Mina García Soormally explores why and how 16th to 17th century Spanish authors used superstition in their work.

O’Mara publishes paper on mass customization

November 16, 2011

Kevin O’Mara, professor of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, published a paper entitled “The Strategic Case for Mass Customization” in the summer 2011 issue of the Journal of Business and Behavioral Sciences.

Babysitting Night for faculty/staff provided by Epsilon Sigma Alpha – Nov. 18

November 16, 2011

Mary Gowan panel presenter on Building the Management PhD Pipeline

November 16, 2011

Professor Mary Gowan was a member of a panel on "Building the Management PhD Pipeline" at the recent Southern Management Association annual meeting held in Savannah, Ga., Nov. 10-12, 2011.

Troy Martin presents at the American Educational Studies Association conference

November 15, 2011

Associate Director of Academic Support, Troy Martin, presented his paper "The Professionalization of Human Interaction: A Multi-perspective Critique of Ethical Code" at the 2011 AESA conference in St. Louis, Mo. This year's conference theme was "education and human rights."

Valle publishes journal article on character and leadership

November 15, 2011

Matthew Valle, professor of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, had his research published in the Fall 2011 issue of the Journal of Character and Leadership Integration.

Buffie Longmire-Avital Presents Research Poster at the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality

November 15, 2011

Buffie Longmire-Avital, an assistant professor in psychology presented her research poster titled "Why Compromise (?): Assessing Sexually Risky Decisions for Heterosexual Black American Women," at the annual conference for The Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality in Houston Texas, Nov. 3 - 5.

Barnett reappointed as senior fellow/adviser to the president

November 15, 2011

Faculty member Brooke Barnett will continue her special appointment working on Elon Commitment goals.