Articles by Eric Townsend
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'Village Talk' brings students & researchers to Elon to share ideas
December 8, 2014
The second annual event hosted by the university's "It Takes a Village" Project featured talks, a poster presentation, and musical selections by children involved in a program aimed at helping youth overcome reading difficulties.
Amy Overman speaks with WFMY News 2 about memory exercises
December 5, 2014
The associate professor of psychology appeared on a Dec. 4, 2014, "2 Wants to Know" segment on brain fitness and how to minimize the memory loss that begins to take place in humans after the age of 25.
Lumen Prize helps Elon student research cell death in kidney failure
December 3, 2014
Senior Thomas Lampl has used the university’s highest honor for ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ research and creative achievement to study a laboratory model that may help future doctors better understand the human body’s reaction to sepsis.
Junior Poster Session highlights work of Elon College Fellows
December 2, 2014
An annual program for top scholars in Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences, featured a panel discussion on Dec. 1, 2014, led by an accomplished alumnus now earning his doctorate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Holiday luminaries light up the night
December 2, 2014
An annual ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ tradition brought thousands of students, families and friends to the heart of campus on Dec. 1, 2014, to celebrate the holiday season with song, cider and Santa Claus.
¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ reflects on Ferguson grand jury decision
December 2, 2014
A week after a Missouri grand jury chose not to indict a white police officer in the August shooting death of an unarmed black teenager, ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ students, staff and faculty shared their reactions to the national story and offered insights on ways for the nation to move forward in a positive direction.
Elon names inaugural Leadership Prize recipients
December 2, 2014
A new award provides students with $10,000 to research and understand problems of interest to them and then use their leadership abilities to test potential solutions.
Celebrate Elon's Festival of Holiday Lights – Dec. 1
December 1, 2014
The university's beautiful annual tradition of holiday tree lighting and luminaries will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Scott Plaza in front of Alamance.
Former homeless share stories with Elon audience
November 24, 2014
The Nov. 19, 2014, program took place during National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.
Elon leaders among region's 'Most Influential People'
November 24, 2014
The Triad Business Journal showcased Elon President Leo M. Lambert and others with ties to the university in a Nov. 21, 2014, special section.