Articles by Eric Townsend
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Chad Awtrey named A.L. Hook Professor
August 16, 2015
The assistant professor of mathematics will use the named professorship to deepen the scholarly experience of his undergraduate researchers.
Yuko Miyamoto named to Rawls endowed professorship
August 16, 2015
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ leaders announced Monday that the associate professor of biology has been selected the next Japheth E. Rawls Professor for Undergraduate Research in Science.
M.Ed. graduates praised as 'magic elixir' for young minds
August 15, 2015
Twenty-five candidates in ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ's Master of Education program received degrees Saturday in a ceremony highlighted by a Commencement address that challenged teachers to unshackle their students' minds and inspire them to pursue their dreams.
Brian Pennington and Amy Allocco address religion conference in Sri Lanka
August 14, 2015
Respective research projects in India by the two ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ professors examine competing ideas of what constitutes Hindu heritage.
'Engaged learning' focus of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ teaching conference
August 13, 2015
The 12th Annual Teaching & Learning Conference at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ encouraged hundreds of professors from across the nation to seek creative approaches to educating their students.
Five professors named Coleman Foundation Faculty Entrepreneurship Fellows
August 11, 2015
A grant from the Coleman Foundation will support the fellows' efforts to encourage entrepreneurship at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ.
In My Words: Taking a bite out of shark fears
August 11, 2015
If you're planning one final trip to the shore before the arrival of autumn, Associate Professor Jeffrey S. Coker has data and perspective about the "summer of the shark" that he shares in a guest column published by several regional newspapers.
In My Words: When sharks had another role in making history
August 10, 2015
Associate Professor Tom Nelson shared the tragic story of the USS Indianapolis, which was torpedoed 70 years ago this summer near the end of World War II, in a guest column published by several regional newspapers.
Registrar's Office part of $1.3 million grant initiative
July 21, 2015
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ is one of eight schools awarded funds to develop or enhance innovative approaches to the traditional college transcript with additional information relevant to employers.
Gifted students 'FLEX' their minds at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ
July 17, 2015
A weeklong program managed by students in the Master of Education program welcomed academically gifted grade school students to campus for cultural enrichment while helping professional teachers learn how to engage their classrooms' brightest minds.