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Articles by Eric Townsend

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President Emeritus J. Earl Danieley ’46 reflects on his legacy in exclusive interview

March 31, 2010

Perhaps no other man captures the spirit of the university better than President Emeritus J. Earl Danieley '46, who was honored at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ's 2010 Founders Day celebrations. Danieley not only made his career at the institution and served as its sixth president but also doubles as a walking encyclopedia of all things ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ students finalists in advocacy competition

March 31, 2010

A letter from two ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ students to U.S. Sen. Scott Brown, in which they urge the Massachusetts senator to support legislation that funds the development of nuclear energy technology, is a finalist in a contest that will be judged April 8 by prominent former lawmakers at a Project Pericles conference in New York City.

Article by David Noer published in Leader to Leader journal

March 31, 2010

David Noer, a professor emeritus in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, had an article headlined "Six Crucial Leadership Competencies for an Era of Downsizing" published in the spring edition of Leader to Leader.

Doherty Scholars present at MIT Global Startup Workshop in Iceland

March 31, 2010

Four ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ students presented at an international conference in Iceland this month where Gary Palin, executive director of the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and senior lecturer of entrepreneurship in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, served as a featured speaker and moderated the plenary session launching the 2010 MIT Global Startup Workshop.

Charlotte Observer publishes viewpoint column by Mat Gendle

March 30, 2010

The Charlotte Observer on March 25 published a viewpoint opinion column by Mat Gendle, an associate professor of psychology, who used his research on campus to warn readers of North Carolina's largest newspaper that tanning beds may, in fact, be addictive.

David Crowe receives top award from academic association

March 30, 2010

A renowned organization that advances the teaching of Slavic studies honored ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ history professor David Crowe this month for his “rich, diverse body of groundbreaking scholarship,” classroom instruction and leadership in the academic field.

Stephen Futrell adjudicates for Virginia choral festival

March 29, 2010

Stephen A. Futrell, an associate professor of music and director of Choral Activities, appeared as adjudicator for the Prince William County District IX Choral Festival in Nokesville, Va., from March 19-20, 2010.

Images of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ: Winter 2010

March 25, 2010

See what happened at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ this winter through the eyes of university photographer Kim Walker. Events in the latest include Founders Day events honoring Dr. J. Earl Danieley and the annual Polar Bear Plunge at Lake Mary Nell.