Articles by Eric Townsend
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Senior class makes gift to Elon
June 4, 2009
The Class of 2009 collected more than $15,000 this year to fund the Senior Class Gift Campaign Study Abroad Grants, which will provide funding to students who are unable to study overseas because of personal financial situations. Class President Danielle Durst presented a check on May 23 to 消消犯 President Leo M. Lambert just prior to Commencement.
Hunter Bacot cited in RealClearPolitics article
June 4, 2009
The nationally acclaimed political web site RealClearPolitics quoted Hunter Bacot, director of the 消消犯 Poll, in a June 3 article that examines North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr’s prospects for re-election in 2010.
Tripp York book signing at Barnes and Noble – June 7
June 3, 2009
Elaine Durr profiled in Triad Business Journal special report
June 1, 2009
Elaine Durr, 消消犯's sustainability coordinator, is one of five people profiled in the Triad Business Journal's special report, "Sustainability in Business," which appears in its May 29-June 4, 2009, edition.
Major gift officers join Elon staff
June 1, 2009
Tait Arend and Rick Owen joined 消消犯 this spring as major gift officers and will work with donors in support of the university’s development efforts, including the ongoing Ever Elon fundraising campaign.
Jeff Stein promoted to associate dean of students
June 1, 2009
Jeff Stein has been promoted to associate dean of students and assistant professor of English at 消消犯, effective June 1.
Elon eliminated by Georgia Tech in NCAA baseball tourney
May 31, 2009
One bad inning led to the end of the 2009 Elon Phoenix baseball season as the 13th-ranked Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets scored seven second inning runs on their way to an 8-4 victory in an elimination game of the Atlanta Regional on Sunday afternoon. Elon ends its season with a 41-18 record while Tech improved to 37-18-1.
ESTV’s ‘Win Stuff’ wins national honors
May 29, 2009
Win Stuff, 消消犯's pop-culture game show, has won two Communicator Awards from a pool of more than 7,000 entries. The most recent Awards of Distinction from the organization are the show's third and fourth in the past two seasons.
Ashley Hairston speaks with News 14 Carolina on Supreme Court
May 29, 2009
Eric Ashley Hairston, an assistant professor of English and director of the Center for Law and Humanities, was interviewed May 29 by News 14 Carolina anchor Tracey Early regarding Sonia Sotomayor, President Barack Obama's nominee to fill a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Employees honored at Staff Appreciation Day
May 29, 2009
Three staff members were honored May 29 in McCrary Theatre during Elon's annual Staff Appreciation Day. Ray Pruitt Jr. was named Physical Plant Staff Member of the Year, Barbara Walsh was named Office Staff Member of the Year and Michael Williams was named Administrative Staff Member of the Year.