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Prudence Layne interviewed on Jamaican Radio program
April 17, 2014
Associate Professor of English Prudence Layne, coordinator of the university's African & African-American Studies program, was interviewed on the live radio show “Both Sides of the Story,” a program that is broadcasted live on Power 106 FM radio in Jamaica.
Lumen Scholar traces the history of mental illness guide
April 13, 2014
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is the nation’s most recognized resource for classifying conditions like depression and anxiety, but through five editions and half a century, its self-professed raison d'être continues to evolve. Elon University senior Kelsey O’Connell set out to learn “why,” and more importantly, she wanted to pinpoint “how.”
Paula Patch Discusses Working Conditions and Writing Instruction in Featured Session at National Conference
March 28, 2014
Paula Patch discussed opportunities for non-tenure-track writing faculty as part of a panel, "Surviving and Thriving while Working off the
Tenure-Track: Gender, Contingent Labor, and Writing Instruction in the 21st Century," at the 2014 Conference on College Composition and Communication.
English majors present at national conference
March 20, 2014
Kim Lilienthal and Kyle Whitaker presented their Honors research projects at the 2014 Conference on College Composition and Communication in Indianapolis on March 20.
Student winners named in inaugural university writing contest
March 18, 2014
More than $5,000 in prize money to be used at Barnes & Noble was awarded during College Coffee on March 18 as winners of the university's Human Rights and Social Justice Writing Contest were announced.
Prudence Layne presents paper at NCBS 2014 conference
March 14, 2014
The associate professor of English and coordinator of the university's African & African-American Studies program proposed, organized, chaired and presented research in Black female resistance with Elon University senior strategic communications major Raven Bennett.
Drew Perry Book Reading – March 18
March 6, 2014
The associate professor of English will be reading excerpts from his new novel, Kids These Days, at 7 p.m. in Johnston Hall.
Faculty receive Writing Excellence Initiative grants
February 25, 2014
Lisa Rosenberg, Belle Booker, Kris Zorigian, Angela Owusu-Ansah and Victoria Shropshire will use funding to help develop innovative approaches to writing in various courses.