Articles by Eric Townsend
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Six faculty members named Sustainability Scholars
December 19, 2014
The newest cohort of scholars will participate in a program that helps faculty integrate sustainability into an existing course.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ holds white coat ceremony for Physician Assistant Studies program
December 17, 2014
A Dec. 12 program in the Sacred Space of the Numen Lumen Pavilion marked the end of academic studies and the formal start of clinical education for members of the PA program's Class of 2016.
Leslie Garvin named executive director of NC Campus Compact
December 16, 2014
After serving North Carolina Campus Compact for nine years as associate director, Garvin assumes top leadership of the statewide network of colleges and universities committed to civic engagement.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ mourns passing of sports historian Jim Waggoner '55
December 16, 2014
The ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ graduate authored "The Fighting Christians: ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ College Athletics Through the Years" in 1989 after compiling sports data for half a century on every student athlete to wear maroon and gold.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ graduates largest class in DPT program history
December 15, 2014
University leaders conferred degrees Sunday afternoon on 58 graduate students in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program, which for the first time hosted its Commencement ceremony in McCrary Theatre.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ students publish book on studying abroad in Costa Rica
December 12, 2014
Teaching Fellows who traveled last spring to the Central American country created a resource to help future students who want to study abroad in a nation known for its natural beauty, as well as its rapid social, economic and environmental changes.
Symposium gives future physician assistants insight into service
December 10, 2014
Graduate students in ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ’s Physician Assistant Studies program learned Tuesday from faculty and staff across campus how to create meaningful relationships with underserved and vulnerable populations.
Jason Husser talks politics with North Carolina media
December 10, 2014
The assistant professor of political science and Faculty Fellow for Civic Engagement spoke with Time Warner Cable News and with WFMY News 2 in early December about politics and the U.S. Senate's report on CIA torture.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ named to 2014 presidential honor roll for service
December 8, 2014
The university has been recognized as a national leader in service-learning and civic engagement, with the federal Corporation for National & Community Service commending ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ in four areas of service.
'Village Talk' brings students & researchers to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓÆµ to share ideas
December 8, 2014
The second annual event hosted by the university's "It Takes a Village" Project featured talks, a poster presentation, and musical selections by children involved in a program aimed at helping youth overcome reading difficulties.