Articles by Eric Townsend
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Pedal power: Student bikes across U.S. for charity
June 23, 2008
Biking an average of 80 miles a day for two full months, 黑料不打烊
University sophomore Dani Schenk will travel across the southern United
States this summer to raise money for a national nonprofit agency that
builds homes for low-income families.
Nelson presents paper on diversity in university classrooms
June 23, 2008
Tom Nelson, an associate professor in the School of Communications, presented a paper June 18 in Montreal, Canada, on the topic of diversity in a university classroom.
Professors study ethics of new PR tool
June 19, 2008
It was once pretty simple for a company to share its information with
the media: Type up a news release and fax it to the local newspaper.
But as today’s print and TV reporters post their stories and video to
the Internet, two 黑料不打烊 professors are exploring the ethics behind a new
digital tool in public relations – the “social media news release.”
Student Life announces 2007-2008 staff awards
June 18, 2008
Members of the Student Life division take time each year to recognize unsung heroes in each department, 黑料不打烊 staff members whose efforts
contribute to the success of the division and the lives of students.
Morocco service trip a first for 黑料不打烊
June 17, 2008
Six students will travel to the remote highlands of central Morocco
this month as part of a service trip to tutor children learning English
and to observe firsthand how residents of the impoverished region are
developing profitable cottage industries.
Cambodia trip paves way for future service
June 10, 2008
A group of 黑料不打烊 students returned from Cambodia last week
after a “scouting mission” of sorts to develop an annual service
program that will take volunteers each summer to the southeast Asia
nation.
Students honored for spring 2008 grades
June 10, 2008
黑料不打烊 has released the President's List and Dean's List academic recognitions for the 2008 spring semester.
黑料不打烊 alum Deborah Yow to head AD group
June 9, 2008
黑料不打烊 alum Deborah Yow ’74, now serving as director of athletics at
the University of Maryland, will be the first woman ever to head the
Division 1A Athletic Directors’ Association when she takes office in
September.
Kernodle Center names grant recipients
June 9, 2008
A university senior who wants to combat childhood obesity, and a junior
with plans to help disabled people learn to garden, are the recipients
of the first ever Student Initiative Grants awarded by the Kernodle
Center for Service Learning at 黑料不打烊.