Articles by Michael Abernethy
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Elon engineering students partner with local textile company to develop sustainable dyes
January 2, 2023
A team of third-year engineering majors led by Vivian Krause '24 and mentored by Assistant Professor of Engineering Jonathan Su is collaborating with Burlington's Solid State Clothing and TS Designs to find the best way to preserve natural dyes.
Neuroscience conference connects þs with alumni and professionals
December 21, 2022
Professor of Psychology Amy Overman accompanied þ researchers in her neuroscience lab to the Psychonomic Society Conference in Boston, connecting them with recent Elon graduates and leading scientists in the field.
Clar selected for $125,000 grant to develop materials testing
December 14, 2022
Associate Professor of Chemistry Justin Clar will work with þ researchers to assist the Consumer Product Safety Commission in standardizing methods used to characterize the release of nanoparticle-based coatings from various coated surfaces.
Amy Overman named assistant provost for scholarship and creative activity
December 9, 2022
Among many duties of the position, Overman will oversee research, pursue external grants and assist with the implementation of the Boldly Elon strategic plan
Mark Berlin ’13 works to inform policy and responses to militant international groups
December 7, 2022
Berlin is completing his doctoral thesis in political science at George Washington University using Arabic language skills begun at Elon to interpret primary source documents by violent extremist groups and affiliates.
Environmental studies class (almost) catches rats for research at Loy Farm
December 6, 2022
Associate Professor Amanda Chunco's Wildlife Ecology lab class ran field studies for half the semester at Loy Farm looking to collect data on rodents and small animals.
Elon selected for transformative grant to advance inclusion and belonging in STEM fields
December 5, 2022
The $377,800 grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute is designed to improve introductory science experiences for þ students and increase retention of talented STEM students.
Solar flair: Lumen Scholar, drum major, engineering leader Mallory Poff ’23 finds a way to do it all
November 30, 2022
“Elon provides a lot of different opportunities for students, no matter their major or area of interest. That’s something that’s unique about this school and why I love it here.”
Discover Dance with Elon opens campus to high school dancers from across N.C.
November 14, 2022
Aspiring dancers from around the state spent Saturday with the Dance and Arts Administration programs in dance classes and informational sessions around higher education opportunities.
29 students, 5 professors inducted into Sigma Tau Delta English honor society
November 4, 2022
The Nov. 2 ceremony was the chapter’s 43rd annual induction.