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Articles by Eric Townsend

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Ƶ in the News – Late Fall 2010

January 3, 2011

Ƶ professors, students and alumni made regional and national news in recent weeks through their research and activities, both on and off campus. Notable in November was coverage of the Ƶ Poll, guest columns by university employees and mentions of faculty scholarship and student projects on blogs hosted by the New York Times and the Washington Post.

Students to blog while studying abroad for Winter Term

January 3, 2011

Two new Study Abroad programs launch this January as hundreds of Ƶ students take part in Winter Term overseas experiences. The Isabella Cannon International Centre is hosting a blog for parents and friends to stay connected with students traveling to nations such as Ghana, Peru and Australia.

Ƶ featured in Campus Ecology 2010 database

December 30, 2010

Ƶ has been included in the National Wildlife Federation’s Campus Ecology 2010 campus sustainability case studies, the only database of its kind in the United States to highlight campus climate and sustainability efforts ranging from recycling and energy efficiency to alternative transportation systems and green jobs training programs.

N.C. governor honors Human Service Studies professors

December 22, 2010

Associate professors Bud and Beth Warner have been awarded the Governor’s Award for Volunteer Service by North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue for their work with the local Mayco Bigelow Community Center and North Park, recreational facilities managed by the City of Burlington Recreation and Parks Department.