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Kevin Boyle publishes poems
October 17, 2013
Kevin Boyle, professor of English, publishes three poems in Terminus magazine.
Slavery by Another Name – A Created Equal Film Series Event
October 15, 2013
THE K. WILHELMINA BOYD OFFICE OF
AFRICAN & AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES AT ELON
PROUDLY PRESENTS
A CREATED EQUAL FILM SERIES EVENT
SLAVERY BY ANOTHER NAME
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2013
4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Belk Library, Room 205
English Education majors attend NCETA conference
October 14, 2013
Seven English (Teacher Licensure) majors attended the NC English Teachers Association conference in Wilmington, N.C., on Oct. 11 to learn new approaches to the classroom and join others in the local professional community.
Center for Writing Excellence announces first writing contest
October 9, 2013
The entry deadline is Dec. 13, 2013, for a student competition focused on human rights that will award cash prizes totaling $3,600. Categories include: research papers, journalism, electronic media, creative writing, photos, and world languages
Moore, Felten, and Strickland publish chapter on faculty writing residencies
October 9, 2013
Jessie L. Moore, Peter Felten, and Michael Strickland contributed a chapter on Elon University's Faculty Writing Residencies to a new edited collection. "Supporting a Culture of Writing: Faculty Writing Residencies as a WAC Initiative" describes the annual writing residency that the authors launched in 2006.
Kevin Boyle publishes poems
October 4, 2013
Connotation Press has published three poems by Professor of English Kevin Boyle.
Elon hosts international conference on teaching & learning
October 2, 2013
A four-day event organized by the university’s Center for Engaged Learning has drawn to North Carolina hundreds of scholars from around the world with an interest in the “disruptive forces” that are changing the way students learn.
Pulitzer Prize winner: Democracy 'is never secure'
September 26, 2013
In Elon University’s 2013 Baird Pulitzer Prize Lecture, author Taylor Branch reminds his audience that despite progress born from the civil rights movement, the American system of government and its democratic principles remain fragile.
African & African-American Studies program receives NEH grant
September 23, 2013
The award includes a film set and $1,200 programming stipend to be used to provide scholarly presentations and exhibit four documentaries with new footage illustrating the history of civil rights in America.