Articles by Eric Townsend
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ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ commemorative programs mark 9/11 anniversary
September 12, 2011
Several ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ events commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks that changed the nation forever.
In Your Words: ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Shares Stories of 9/11
September 11, 2011
As the nation marks the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, the university community recounts emotions and memories of the day.
Study: Internet, economy raise concerns for hotel managers
September 9, 2011
An ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ professor's work sheds light on emerging ethical issues in the hotel industry as travelers and employees confront a rocky economy.
Professors: Stocks, housing prices impact hunt for jobs
September 8, 2011
Faculty in the Love School of Business also identify links between past wages, and even marital status, when it comes to the unemployed looking for work.
Students awarded Fulbrights for overseas teaching and research
September 8, 2011
Three ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ seniors – Chris Jarrett, Gabrielle Dean and Brittany Carroll – have each been awarded Fulbright Program grants for overseas research and teaching, and their selections represent the largest number of students in university history to receive the prestigious national honor in the same academic year.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Fall Environmental Forum – Oct. 30-31
September 6, 2011
The 8th annual ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Fall Environmental Forum, a conference for leaders, builders, developers, educators and students “with a vision for a sustainable community,” takes place Oct. 30-31 in McKinnon Hall with some of the biggest names in the regional green economy scheduled to share their experiences.
Students take part in leadership mini-retreat
September 5, 2011
Students from dozens of campus groups gathered Sept. 2 for a mini-retreat designed to help them “Live the Maroon Life” as leaders at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ mourns loss of physical plant worker Neal Byrd
September 1, 2011
Neal Byrd, a carpenter who worked in the university’s Physical Plant, died Sept. 1 following a lengthy illness.
First Thursdays Current Issues Forum: “Somalia” – Sept. 1
August 31, 2011
Senior staff share plans for 2011-12 academic year
August 31, 2011
President Leo M. Lambert and senior staff members previewed the 2011-2012 academic year on Aug. 18 for university employees. In two separate meetings, administrators provided a summary of recent work and initiatives planned for the coming months.