Articles by Eric Townsend
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¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ share research in inaugural public health forum
September 8, 2015
¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ, Davidson College and Furman University collaborated this month to host an ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ research forum featuring student projects that sought answers to several public health questions and concerns.
Carmen Monico quoted in Associated Press story on Guatemala
September 7, 2015
The assistant professor of human service studies spoke with the international wire service for an article that looked at the corrupt adoption process involving Guatemalan children following a decades-long Civil War - and efforts by Guatemalan adoptees today to find their birth parents.
Baird Pulitzer Prize Lecture: Leonard Pitts Jr. & 'Race in America' – Sept. 24
September 4, 2015
All tickets for the Baird Pulitzer Prize Lecture with syndicated columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. have been distributed. Elon staff will begin taking names for a wait list at the Center for the Arts Box Office at 6 p.m. on Thursday. You must be present to get on the list and present if your name is called for a ticket. Staff will call names in the order that they are received.
Career Moves: An internship with diplomatic impact
September 3, 2015
¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ senior Alexandra Cantone authored a report on women's roles in countering violent extremism in Saudi Arabia as part of a summer internship at the Institute for Gulf Affairs, a Washington think tank to which she applied with help from faculty and the Student Professional Development Center.
'Race is inextricably bound up in American history'
September 2, 2015
Community members joined with ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ students, faculty and staff Tuesday night for a public forum led by civic leaders and historical experts who shared ideas for improving race relations in the United States.
Friends & family plant tree in memory of Elon student
August 31, 2015
Dozens of people gathered on Aug. 29, 2015, in the Danieley Neighborhood to celebrate the life of Trent Stetler, a Pennsylvania native known for his infectious smile and countless friendships across campus.
In My Words: Stop talking 'rights' and start talking 'health'
August 31, 2015
In an open letter to presidential hopefuls, Professor Rosemary Haskell uses literature and knowledge of her native Great Britain to make the case for American policymakers treating firearms as a public health issue.
40,000+ meals help 'Stop Hunger Now'
August 31, 2015
Hundreds of ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ students took part Saturday in a service project aimed at providing hunger relief to people around the globe.
A decade of service following Katrina
August 28, 2015
¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ students and staff have organized dozens of service trips to the Gulf Coast following Hurricane Katrina, and as the nation marks the storm's 10th anniversary this summer, campus leaders and alumni reflect on how they, too, were shaped by its destruction.