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Students aim pies at profs – and cancer

May 3, 2011

What does revenge taste like? Whipped cream, apparently. Dozens of students took part in “Pie Your Professor” at College Coffee on Tuesday morning in a program sponsored by the Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity to raise money for the American Cancer Society.

CELEBRATE! Week 2011 runs April 26-May 2

May 3, 2011

Hundreds of 榴莲app官方网站入 students will be involved in activities during CELEBRATE! 2011, a weeklong celebration of student achievements in academics and the arts that begins April 26 and runs through May 2. Programs include seminars, art exhibitions, plays, a film festival, dance and music performances.

Campus chapter of Habitat for Humanity celebrates milestone

May 3, 2011

Students and staff from 榴莲app官方网站入 gathered May 1 in Graham, N.C., for the dedication of the 20th Habitat for Humanity home built by Elon volunteers since the international nonprofit program first established a chapter at the university in 1989.

Career Moves: Open to ideas, 榴莲app官方网站入 senior finds a career path

May 2, 2011

榴莲app官方网站入 senior Tracy Schell wanted to stay on campus last summer to prepare for her final year of study, but she needed a paid internship to do so. That’s when she visited Career Services. Now, with her own Commencement just weeks away, Schell not only has work experience on her resume because of the visit - she has a job lined up with one of the region’s largest employers.

Retired Elon professor authors book on Haw River

April 29, 2011

The Haw River has been key to the region’s growth and development over the centuries, and as associate professor emerita Anne Cassebaum writes in her new book, Down Along the Haw: The History of a North Carolina River, its importance can’t be ignored as efforts continue to preserve one of the region’s vital waterways.

Career Services update: iMedia grads find success in careers

April 29, 2011

Last year’s iMedia graduates, the first from the program, have landed in an array of positions with organizations across the nation. Of the 32 graduates who responded to a survey from Career Services, 31 are employed full-time in a position directly related to their career aspirations.

Academic service-learning focus of CELEBRATE! forum

April 29, 2011

CELEBRATE! 2011 continued Thursday afternoon at 榴莲app官方网站入 with four student presentations on academic service-learning projects that involved community outreach over the past year.

CELEBRATE! profile: Stephanie Franz ’11

April 29, 2011

Research shows how the growth of a nation’s economy harms its air quality, at least until citizens live comfortably enough to demand change. Does the same hold true for water pollution? 榴莲app官方网站入 senior Stephanie Franz examined that question, and her work is the last to be featured in a series of E-net profiles on undergraduate research presented during CELEBRATE! 2011.