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Elon professors receive grant for concussion study
February 21, 2011
A team of Elon University researchers will examine the effects of concussions in student-athletes using a grant of nearly $17,000 awarded this month by the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine.
Exercise Science student wins research award at regional conference
February 11, 2011
Eleven Exercise Science majors and seven faculty from the Department of Exercise Science attended the 39th Annual Southeast American College of Sports Medicine meeting in Greenville, S.C., over the first weekend of February.
Ann Cahill publishes book about objectification
December 16, 2010
Ann J. Cahill, professor and chair in the Department of Philsophy, has published her new book, Overcoming Objectification: A Carnal Ethics. The book has been released by Routledge as part of its Research in Gender and Society series.
Science Without Borders students visit fourth-grade class
November 19, 2010
This month, Elon students from Dave Gammon's Science Without Borders class presented museum-style science demos to approximately 100 fourth-graders from Elon Elementary School.
Barbara Gordon makes local TV appearances
November 15, 2010
Barbara Gordon, an associate professor of English, made appearances on local morning television programs this fall to speak about the publication of her co-authored book, Breast Cancer Recurrence and Advanced Disease: Comprehensive Expert Guidance, published by Duke University Press.
Alison Morrison-Shetlar delivers keynote address at the National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students
September 21, 2010
Alison Morrison-Shetlar, dean of Elon College, was the keynote speaker at the National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students (NISTS) held in Ashveille, N.C., Sept. 12-14, 2010.
Angela Lewellyn Jones, Beth Warner & Pam Kiser have two publications
June 24, 2010
Faculty members Angela Lewellyn Jones, Beth Warner and Pam Kiser have had two publications on social entrepreneurship and service-learning.
Teach for America hires Elon alumni for fall 2010
May 24, 2010
Fourteen Elon University alumni in the Class of 2010 will re-enter the classroom this fall as educators with Teach for America, a national nonprofit that recruits recent college graduates to help erase what it describes as educational inequity found in many urban and rural low-income communities.
Faculty and students honored in Arts & Sciences
May 7, 2010
Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences, recognized distinguished student and faculty achievement over the past year in a May 6 ceremony.