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Articles by Eric Townsend

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'There's no place like home' for #ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµHome 2015

October 13, 2015

Make plans to return to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ from Oct. 16-18 for Homecoming 2015, a weekend of events that include football, tailgating, alumni award ceremonies and an inaugural 5K run. Follow the excitement with the #ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµHome hashtag on social media!

A surprise tribute to a loyal ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ advocate

October 9, 2015

Adm. Edward “Ted” Walker, one of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ’s most generous supporters, honored longtime university administrator Barry Bradberry '75 on Friday by renaming the commons area of an office suite in the Inman ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Welcome Center that will greet generations of future students.

In My Words: Brought to you by the letters HBO and $$$

October 7, 2015

Associate Professor Naeemah Clark authored a guest column for regional newspapers about a new partnership between the Children's Television Network, which produces the beloved children's program "Sesame Street," and the premium cable network HBO.

'When I teach others, I teach myself'

October 7, 2015

Classical musician Itzhak Perlman was introduced Tuesday to his ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ Fall Convocation audience as a "violin virtuoso" and "a man of great humility." What was to follow over the next hour proved both.

Q&A with violin icon a prelude to Fall Convocation

October 6, 2015

Encouraging young performers to “be flexible” with how they approach their future careers, Itzhak Perlman imparted wisdom Tuesday on ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ students in Yeager Recital Hall who asked questions of the world’s most recognizable name in classical music.

Alternative Breaks Program publishes book of student reflections

October 6, 2015

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ staff who oversee the Alternative Breaks Program in the Kernodle Center for Service Learning and Community Engagement have published a book that features insights from students on service work performed in communities near and far.

Making the case for a #ServiceYear

October 1, 2015

Retired U.S. Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal headlined a North Carolina Campus Compact Presidents Forum for the state's top education leaders focused on the concept of creating a year-of-service experience for young adults.

For alum's special birthday, a gift for the ages

September 28, 2015

What do you give a friend and loved one on the occasion of his 100th birthday? You create the James W. White ’40 and Sara R. White Music Scholarship to benefit future generations of music majors at the university he holds so close to his heart.