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McMichael Trick or Treat Oct. 29
October 22, 2010
David Vandermast publishes paper with student
September 8, 2010
David Vandermast, assistant professor of biology and environmental studies, and Monica Poteat' 10, published "On the scarcity of red spruce (Picea rubens) and Fraser fir (Abies fraseri) in the beech gaps of Great Smoky Mountains National Park," in the Journal of the North Carolina Academy of Science.
Josh Kapfer publishes in Journal of Zoology
September 3, 2010
Environmental Studies assistant professor Josh Kapfer recently co-authored a manuscript published in the Journal of Zoology titled "Modeling the relationship between habitat preferences and home-range size: a case study on a large mobile colubrid snake from North America."
Elon faculty named to endowed professorships
August 23, 2010
Elon University leaders on Monday formally announced the names of four distinguished professors named to endowed professorships. Eric Fink, Roland Smith, Brant Touchette and Catherine McNeela were recognized during the opening ceremony for Planning Week 2010.
Dave Gammon serves as Times-News guest columnist
August 11, 2010
Dave Gammon, assistant professor of biology, wrote a series of six editorial columns for the (Burlington, N.C.) Times-News July 11-16, 2010.
Dave Gammon publishes series on climate in Burlington Times-News
July 14, 2010
Occasionally, an important science topic attracts so much attention and controversy from the public that regular folks have difficulty sorting out real vs. junk science.
Josh Kapfer to be chair of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles’ Student Grant Committee
July 8, 2010
Josh Kapfer, an assistant professor in the departments of Environmental Studies and Biology, is now the chair of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles' Grants in Herpetology Program.
Brant Touchette and students present paper at international meeting
June 28, 2010
Brant Touchette, along with Elon undergraduates Mariana Poole '10 and Mica McCullough '10, Gracen Smith '09 and Emily Adams '11, presented a paper at the 22nd International Conference of The Coastal Society in Wilmington, N.C.
Jeffrey Coker named next director of General Studies Program
May 18, 2010
Associate professor Jeffrey Coker has been named the next director of Elon’s General Studies Program and will observe and assist the current director, professor Janet Warman, during 2010-11 before assuming full duties in the fall of 2011.
Students and faculty present at Association of Southeastern Biologists
April 13, 2010
Linda Niedziela, associate professor of biology, and David Vandermast, assistant professor of biology and environmental studies, joined with Elon students Sarah Galliher, Jana Schibler, Kathryn Stackhouse and Monica Poteat to present research at the 71st annual meeting of the Association of Southeastern Biologists in Asheville, N.C.