Articles by Eric Townsend
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Six ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ students present at State Research Symposium
November 30, 2009
Six ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ students presented papers Nov. 21 at the 5th Annual State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium held at UNC Wilmington. Several ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ faculty mentors accompanied the students.
Gary Palin featured speaker at RENT XXIII Conference in Hungary
November 30, 2009
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, was a featured speaker on Nov. 19 and chaired the plenary panel session launching the RENT XXIII Conference in Budapest, Hungary.
Football team honored at College Coffee
November 28, 2009
A special College Coffee on Nov. 24 doubled as a mini pep rally for the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Phoenix football squad as students, faculty and staff gathered on the Academic Village Plaza to hear Coach Pete Lembo praise his players as they readied for their first playoff appearance as a Division I team.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Innovation Challenge winners announced
November 23, 2009
Winners of the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Innovation Challenge were announced Nov. 18 in an afternoon awards showcase attended by teams from ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ, UNC Greensboro, UNC Charlotte and East Carolina University.
Ayesha Delpish and Janice Richardson present at conference in Canada
November 23, 2009
Ayesha Delpish, an assistant professor of mathematics, and Janice Richardson, an associate professor of mathematics, last month presented a session, "Service Learning Infusion in Mathematics: Statistics and Education," at the International Association for Research on Service-learning and Community Engagement in Canada.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Poll: N.C. residents cynical about politicians
November 23, 2009
North Carolinians lack much trust or faith in politicians, and a majority of citizens question the intent of elected officials to serve the public interest, according to the latest ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Poll.
WFMY News 2 (Greensboro, N.C.) profiles service-learning project
November 23, 2009
WFMY News 2 in Greensboro, N.C., featured a service project organized Nov. 21 by students in professor Anthony Weston's fall course “Ethics and Decision Making.”
Schedule for International Education Week – Nov. 16-20
November 21, 2009
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ is celebrating International Education Week this week with a series of campus events that include guest speakers, art installations, movie screenings and a food festival. The activities, which run Nov. 16-20, focus on the Middle East, the theme of a 2009 program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education.
David Crowe cited in Maclean’s national magazine
November 21, 2009
David Crowe, a professor of history and author of books on Oskar Schindler and World War II, spoke with Katie Engelhart at Maclean's magazine in Canada for a feature story this month on an elderly man charged with war crimes for his role as a guard in a Nazi concentration camp six decades ago.
LSM students make trip to RBC Center
November 20, 2009
Professors Anne Marx and Hal Walker in the Department of Leisure and Sport Management took more than 60 students from their introductory courses to the RBC Center in Raleigh recently to learn more about career options in the sport management industry.