Articles by Michael Abernethy
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Alumni join English-teaching class to share overseas skills
April 20, 2020
Annaliese Jaffe '18 is teaching English in Ecuador. Courtney Kobos '19 was recently evacuated from the Czech Republic where she was teaching English on a Fulbright grant.
Schenhals ’13 delivers guest lecture on surgical procedures for anatomy lab
April 20, 2020
Erica Schenhals is in her second year of OBGYN residency with Prisma Health in Greenville, S.C. She paid a virtual visit to Associate Professor of Biology Jen Uno's lab to demonstrate common surgeries for students.
Alumni in Action: Shepherding congregations through COVID-19
April 20, 2020
Elon alumni ministers are leading communities to find beauty in simplicity, comfort in online connections and holiness in new places.
Alumni in Action: Amber Christino ’10 helps U.N. respond to COVID-19 in Africa
April 16, 2020
The French and international and global studies double major works with the International Organization for Migration in Burundi, a U.N. agency that supports migrants of all kinds. In the face of COVID-19, her duties have shifted to crisis communication and response in the East African nation.
Human Service Studies students craft podcasts to explore impact of COVID-19 on service agencies, diverse populations
April 14, 2020
Students had used podcasts to track semester-long experiences with local service agencies, and this spring have turned their attention to the impact of COVID-19.
Online parliamentary simulation adds engagement to comparative politics course
April 14, 2020
Assistant Professor Baris Kesgin transformed what had been an in-class exercise into an online simulation with students forming their own coalition governments.
Professor to speak on narratives of contagious disease
April 14, 2020
Priscilla Wald will give an online lecture, “Contagious: The Outbreak Narrative, Coronavirus, and Why We Need to Change the Story,” on Wednesday, April 15.
Elon faculty leading study of effects of COVID-19 outbreak on relationships, families
April 8, 2020
"Lockdown Labor: Examining the effects of time at home with loved ones" to delve into stay-at-home orders' impact on relationships and families as we juggle work life, home life and parenting in close quarters
Senior Honors Fellows head online to defend theses
April 7, 2020
Thesis defenses are a benchmark of Elon's four-year Honors Program, a culmination of two or more years of intensive, mentor-led research.
Pamela Winfield: A meditation on Buddhism in the time of pandemic
April 7, 2020
Pamela Winfield is an associate professor of religious studies.