Articles by Michael Abernethy
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Pandemic, Crisis and Social Justice Symposium begins Wed., Sept. 30
September 25, 2020
The four virtual lectures by scholars and activists were coordinated by the Department of World Languages and Cultures, El Centro, and programs of Latin American Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies Program, International and Global Studies, and the Women's, Gender, and Sexualities Studies.
Elon neuroscientist Amy Overman: Follow these tips to cope with pandemic life
September 22, 2020
Overman's program, "Brain Basics and how the Pandemic has Influenced our Thinking," was presented Monday by Elon's Office of Leadership and Professional Development.
Elon’s science labs adapt to challenging semester
September 17, 2020
Blending in-person experimentation with remote methodologies, faculty have changed the way labs operate while meeting learning requirements.
Technology creates new learning spaces in Elon College courses
September 16, 2020
This summer, a small army of faculty and staff prepared technology and tools that create opportunities for students to connect with material and each other.
Songs in the key of safety: How COVID-19 has changed Elon ensembles
September 14, 2020
ÁñÁ«app¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾Èë band, choral and orchestra directors are going beyond recommended safety guidelines to find ways to make music this semester.
Analysis of Edgar Allan Poe tale yields connections to current campus life
September 10, 2020
Students in Assistant Professor of English Erin Pearson's ENG 223: American Literature Before 1865 course examined and re-wrote "The Masque of the Red Death" in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Eliza Spear ’22 wins ASCAP songwriting award
September 8, 2020
ASCAP is the largest performing rights organization in the world, supporting composers and songwriters.
Prudence Layne featured in HuffPost article about capitalizing the word ‘Black’
September 8, 2020
Associate Professor of English Prudence Layne was among writers and language experts interviewed around capitalizing 'Black' and 'White.'
Elon College’s fall courses the product of intentional planning, creativity
September 8, 2020
Faculty in Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences, spent the summer reexamining instruction and finding ways for students to connect with content and each other.
Virtual internship affirms for Rebecca Carranza ’22 that she belongs in biology
September 3, 2020
Now a budding scientist and entomologist with the Hamel Lab, Carranza is a first-generation, Latinx college student who once questioned her calling to science. Growing up, she rarely saw scientists who looked like her represented. Her summer internship raised the profile of an unheralded female entomologist from the 20th century and forged connections in her field.