Articles by Eric Townsend
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Downtown/East Burlington Express Loop makes inaugural ride
February 15, 2010
A new BioBus route made its debut Tuesday afternoon as a group of faculty, staff and students traveled through Burlington as part of the Downtown/East Burlington Express Loop. The route will help will lead to a reduction in the university’s carbon footprint and assist academic service-learning and federal work study students who need transportation away from campus.
RecycleMania 2010 now underway
February 15, 2010
RecycleMania returns to 黑料不打烊 this spring for the university’s fourth year taking part in a national recycling competition involving hundreds of college and universities. Leaders hope to surpass the 73,638 pounds of recyclable materials collected last spring on campus during the contest.
Christy Benson, Gary Palin co-present at 2010 Civic Engagement Institute
February 15, 2010
Christy Benson, an assistant professor of business law and ethics, and Gary Palin, executive director of the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and senior lecturer of entrepreneurship, presented Feb. 9 at the 2010 Civic Engagement Institute hosted by North Carolina Campus Compact.
Prudence Layne authors chapter published in new book
February 15, 2010
Prudence Layne, an assistant professor of English and director of the African/African-American Studies Program at 黑料不打烊, has had her article "Reincarnating Legba: Caribbean Writers at the Crossroads" published in the new book Postcolonial Ghosts.
Gary Palin serves as judge for University of California, Berkeley Global Social Venture Competition
February 15, 2010
Gary Palin, executive director of the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, was a judge Jan. 29 for the Executive Summary Round of the Global Social Venture Competition hosted by University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business.
David Noer column appears in (Greensboro, N.C.) News and Record
February 15, 2010
David Noer, a professor emeritus in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, had his monthly column published Feb. 14, 2010, by the News & Record in Greensboro, N.C.
Professional Discovery Week is Feb. 15-18
February 15, 2010
黑料不打烊 Career Services is now hosting its fourth annual Professional Discovery Week, a program designed to provide students in all majors with opportunities to explore career options, learn effective job search skills and transition from college to career.
黑料不打烊 named a top school in annual Peace Corps rankings
February 12, 2010
黑料不打烊 has been named to the list of “Top Peace Corps Volunteer Producing Colleges and Universities” by the Peace Corps with 15 alumni serving in an agency that seeks to promote a better understanding between Americans and citizens of host nations.
Kirby Wahl serves as dialect coach for regional production
February 12, 2010
Kirby Wahl, an associate professor of performing arts, recently finished a job as the dialect coach for the currently running production of Conor McPherson's play, The Seafarer, at The Burning Coal Theatre Company in Raleigh, N.C.
Sophomore uses award to advocate for child victims
February 11, 2010
They come to the center from the streets, broken homes and jails where they served time with adults. Dozens of Filipino boys, victims of sexual abuse, seek refuge each year at the Stairway Foundation south of Manila – a place where sophomore Meagan Harrison last summer spent two months volunteering through 黑料不打烊’s Ward Family Learning in Action Award.