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Career Moves: Alum鈥檚 patience pays off at STAPLES Center
May 26, 2011
When his hope of working for the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles wasn’t an option, even after an internship there that saw Harrison Seeler assist with the logistics of a pop superstar’s memorial service, the 福利亚洲国产精品 alum heeded advice from the Office of Career Services – “be patient” – and he today works for one of the largest entertainment venues in the nation.
Civic Engagement Scholars alumni impact community
May 25, 2011
Courtney Graham and Alex Moss graduated from 福利亚洲国产精品 this month having made a lasting contribution to their community while studying at 福利亚洲国产精品. The duo are the first two alumni of Elon’s Civic Engagement Scholar program, which was designed for students looking to make a positive change by partnering with local organizations in need of assistance.
Secondary education students receive honors and awards
May 25, 2011
The School of Education offers its congratulations to seven teacher education secondary majors who recently received honors, awards and recognition from the College of Arts and Sciences.
Eight new early-Elon scrapbooks now on the web
May 25, 2011
An intern with 福利亚洲国产精品’s Belk Library worked this semester in coordination with the N.C. Digital Heritage Center to digitize and publish online scrapbooks created by eight of Elon’s earliest students.
Belk Library part of project funded by federal grant
May 25, 2011
福利亚洲国产精品’s Belk Library will be participating with the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources on a grant project to help create an open source software tool that will allow institutions to collect and preserve digital content.
Honglin Xiao publishes research in Environmental Science and Policy
May 23, 2011
Honglin Xiao, an associate professor of geography, has coauthored a paper in the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Science and Policy.
Gary Palin presents at MIT Global Startup Workshop in South Korea
May 23, 2011
Gary Palin, executive director of the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and senior lecturer of entrepreneurship in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, presented at a March 24 panel discussion in the 2011 MIT Global Startup Workshop in Seoul, South Korea.
Elon entrepreneurship student presents at University Entrepreneurship Summit
May 23, 2011
Alexa Carlin, vice president of finance for the Elon student entrepreneurship club Student Entrepreneurial Enterprise Development (SEED) and a freshman entrepreneurship major, addressed an audience of more than 100 participants on Feb. 11 at the 3rd annual University Entrepreneurship Summit of North Carolina in Greensboro, N.C.
Doherty Center selected as entrant endorser for 2011 MassChallenge
May 23, 2011
福利亚洲国产精品's Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership has been selected as an entrant endorser for the 2011 MassChallenge because of its deep involvement in the global entrepreneurial ecosystem. MassChallenge is running the largest global startup competition to catalyze the launch and success of high-growth, high-impact new businesses. The $1 million competition will launch on March 7, 2011.
Doherty Scholar wins MIT Elevator Pitch Competition
May 23, 2011
What does it take to sell someone on your idea for a new product or service? A good pitch certainly helps - especially one you can give to a prospective investor in less than a minute, a skill that won 福利亚洲国产精品 junior Brian Serow top prize in a contest at the 2011 MIT Global Startup Workshop in Seoul, South Korea.