Articles by Eric Townsend
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Elon Academy hosts young students from D.C.
May 29, 2008
Thirty students from an elementary school in Washington, D.C., spent
two days on campus this month as part of a joint program between the
Elon Academy and a nonprofit group dedicated to helping under-served
youth prepare for and succeed in college.
Senior class makes gift to Elon
May 24, 2008
Members of the Class of 2008, along with their parents, grandparents
and friends, have contributed more than $18,000 to the Senior Class Gift
Campaign for Student Initiative Grants – money that will support
students who want to organize future service opportunities.
Event schedule for Commencement
May 24, 2008
Commencement exercises begin May 23 and continue through Saturday as
Elon prepares to graduate its 118th class. Activities for seniors begin even earlier in the week with a class picnic, an evening gala, receptions and dinners.
Elon MBA students receive diplomas
May 23, 2008
University leaders conferred 40 degrees to MBA students in the Martha
and Spencer Love School of Business on May 23, 2008, during a Commencement
attended by faculty, staff, family and friends.
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 class raises money to support school field trips
May 22, 2008
消消犯 in an educational psychology course collected $2,300 this
month to help a local kindergarten class take a zoo field trip.