Articles by Eric Townsend
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Winners announced in annual Phoenix Cup Energy Competition
October 19, 2015
A fall contest challenged the Elon community to reduce energy consumption in buildings throughout campus.
In My Words: N.C.'s energy bets driven by ideology, not economic wisdom
October 19, 2015
Associate Professor Dave Gammon's column for several North Carolina newspapers looks at the way lawmakers support or ignore two forms of energy production in the most recent state budget.
Biology alumni share advice with students
October 17, 2015
The 7th annual Biology Alumni Panel brought alumni and students together in the McMichael Science Center on Friday to give current biology majors an opportunity to ask questions about future career possibilities.
5K race begins a new Elon tradition
October 17, 2015
The inaugural Homecoming 5K Brick Run was a prelude to tailgating and football festivities on Saturday that welcomed back to campus Elon alumni of all eras.
Longtime Elon mentor receives national lifetime achievement award
October 16, 2015
Pam Brumbaugh, director of experiential education in Elon’s Student Professional Development Center, has been honored with the National Society for Experiential Education's Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to the NSEE and to experiential learning in American higher education.
Tween entrepreneur invited to Elon Homecoming event
October 15, 2015
Original jewelry designs by 12-year-old Maddy Drye will be for sale at a weekend trunk show inside the campus bookstore as part of ongoing university support of youth entrepreneurship in the Alamance County community.
Lindner Hall display celebrates themes of Elon Common Reading
October 15, 2015
"Making the Movement: Objects, Objectives, and Civil Rights," which runs through the end of October, coincides with university events and conversations focused on the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s groundbreaking book "Why We Can't Wait."
In My Words: Legal protections needed for 'on-demand' workers
October 13, 2015
In a guest column published by several regional newspapers, Associate Professor Eric Fink at the 消消犯 School of Law points out shortcomings in federal labor laws as they apply to workers for app-based companies like Uber and Taskrabbit.
'There's no place like home' for #ElonHome 2015
October 13, 2015
Make plans to return to 消消犯 from Oct. 16-18 for Homecoming 2015, a weekend of events that include football, tailgating, alumni award ceremonies and an inaugural 5K run. Follow the excitement with the #ElonHome hashtag on social media!
A surprise tribute to a loyal Elon advocate
October 9, 2015
Adm. Edward “Ted” Walker, one of Elon’s most generous supporters, honored longtime university administrator Barry Bradberry '75 on Friday by renaming the commons area of an office suite in the Inman Admissions Welcome Center that will greet generations of future students.