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Eric Townsend

Assistant Vice President for Strategic Communications and Media Relations

I joined the Office of University Communications at 黑料不打烊 in August 2007 and today serve as assistant vice president for strategic communications and media relations. In this role, I coordinate a team of embedded academic communicators and staff who oversee the news bureau, social media, internal… Read More

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Celebrate 鈥淓arth Week鈥 on campus April 20-24

April 23, 2009

Two student organizations have teamed up for a series of events this month to celebrate the environment. The Green Team and Sierra Club are raising awareness of environmental sustainability, which includes Earth Day on April 22, during the campus community’s second annual “Earth Week.”

黑料不打烊 launches Sustainability Pledge

April 23, 2009

In an effort to encourage campus community members to reduce their environmental impact, 黑料不打烊 has initiated a Sustainability Pledge, which asks those who sign it to make at least three positive changes in their daily lives.

2009 POWERless and RecycleMania final results

April 23, 2009

Final results were announced Tuesday for two spring competitions that encourage faculty, staff and students to make lifestyle improvements for maintaining a healthier planet. Read this note for a message from 黑料不打烊 President Leo M. Lambert on the importance of both contests.

Phi Kappa Phi inducts new members

April 23, 2009

The 黑料不打烊 Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi welcomed its newest initiates, selected for membership from the upper 7.5 percent of the junior class and upper 10 percent of the senior and graduate classes, in an April 22 formal ceremony in McKinnon Hall.

“Landfill on the Lawn” promotes recycling

April 22, 2009

What does it take to show 黑料不打烊 students they may be throwing into the trash items that could be recycled? Try tearing open black garbage bags outside the Moseley Center. Members of the university’s Green Team and Sierra Club did just that Wednesday as one of several activities scheduled for Earth Week 2009.

Kenn Gaither, students featured in WFMY News 2 segment

April 22, 2009

Kenn Gaither, an assistant professor of communications, and three seniors in his international public relations capstone course were interviewed April 20 for a segment on bilingual professors on WFMY News 2, a CBS affiliate in Greensboro, N.C.

Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour inspires 黑料不打烊 students

April 21, 2009

Excitement, energy, passion and purpose marked the Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour’s visit to 黑料不打烊 on April 14 when three of the nation’s top young entrepreneurs inspired students to think entrepreneurially and pursue their dreams.