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Eric Townsend

Assistant Vice President for Strategic Communications and Media Relations

I joined the Office of University Communications at 福利亚洲国产精品 in August 2007 and today serve as assistant vice president for strategic communications and media relations. In this role, I coordinate a team of embedded academic communicators and staff who oversee the news bureau, social media, internal… Read More

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Baccalaureate sermon: Love others as family

May 23, 2008

If you look back far enough – 130,000 years, to be exact – people today share a common ancestor. For the Right Rev. Michael B. Curry, who delivered the sermon May 23 at Baccalaureate, that bond requires Elon graduates to leave what he called this “sacred place” and to always treat others as family.

Lindner Hall groundbreaking celebrated

May 22, 2008

A groundbreaking for Lindner Hall was held May 21 with the building’s family namesake and dozens of spectators present for the ceremonial start of what will be the “greenest” facility on campus.

Elon names new assistant dean of students

May 21, 2008

After an extensive national search, campus leaders have announced that Jodean Schmiederer will join 福利亚洲国产精品 as its new assistant dean of students, with overall responsibility for the Moseley Campus Center, Greek Life, Student Judicial Affairs, Student Activities, Summer Conferences, and Family Weekend.

Pericles sabbatical helps school in Suriname

May 20, 2008

An 福利亚洲国产精品 professor traveled to Suriname this spring to help its largest university develop a stronger physical therapy program in an impoverished nation with few trained therapists.

Pericles sabbatical supports tutoring in Mexico

May 20, 2008

A university librarian spent a week in Mexico last month tutoring students in English, and now that she is back on campus, Dianne Ford wants to start a program that takes Elon students there each spring to help their counterparts learn the language.

Online course evaluations promote sustainability

May 19, 2008

Students in select classes have the chance to skip traditional course evaluations this spring and instead offer feedback about professors in a new online program put together by the Academic Council.