{"id":4659,"date":"2016-03-21T11:23:13","date_gmt":"2016-03-21T15:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/news\/?p=4659"},"modified":"2016-03-21T11:35:28","modified_gmt":"2016-03-21T15:35:28","slug":"e-town-in-the-news-february-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/2016\/03\/21\/e-town-in-the-news-february-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"E-town in the News: February 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

FACULTY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Janice Davis<\/strong>, administrative assistant in the Biology Department, was featured in \u201cChurch homeless shelter meets a growing need in Elizabethtown<\/a>,\u201d the LNP article about the Elizabethtown community winter shelter.<\/p>\n

Dr. Rachel Finley-Bowman<\/strong>, associate professor and Chair of the Education Department, was interviewed by LNP for the article, \u201cElizabethtown College to offer rare master’s degree in peace education<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

Dr. Rick Gundlach<\/strong>, adjunct professor with the Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies at the Edward R. Murphy Center, was interviewed by PennLive for the article, \u201cObamacare user objects to ‘subsidy’ reference \u2014 it’s his own money<\/a>.\u201c<\/p>\n

Dr. April Kelly-Woessner<\/strong>, professor of political science and Department Chair, wrote the LNP column, \u201cWhy Iowa was not a true test of Donald Trump\u2019s candidacy<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

She also was interviewed for several other articles:<\/p>\n

LNP — “Firings at Maryland university provoke concern here: Local professors join condemnation of Mount St. Mary’s President Newman<\/a>” and \u201cBernie Sanders’ debt-free college plan: Lifting a burden, or unfairly shifting it?<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

The Leader Call — \u201cCatholic college reinstating 2 fired professors\u201d (no link available)<\/p>\n

Dr. Kyle Kopko \u201905<\/strong>, assistant professor of political science and director of the Honors Program, was quoted in several political articles:<\/p>\n

Law360.com — “Kane Legacy To Shape Issues In Race For Pa. AG<\/a>.”<\/p>\n

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review — “Pennsylvania governor Wolf’s spending amid budget impasse baffles lawmaker<\/a>” and \u201cRendell endorsement triggers courtroom experience dispute in Pa. AG race<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

LNP \u2013 \u201cState budget stalemate enters unpredictable future as Gov. Wolf readies next year’s plan<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

He also received media attention for his new book, “The VP Advantage: How Running Mates Influence Home State Voting in Presidential Elections” (Manchester University Press) from WITF’s Radio Smart Talk <\/a>and ABC27’s Good Day PA<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Dr. Fletcher McClellan<\/strong>, dean of faculty and professor of political science, was interviewed for several political articles:<\/p>\n

LNP — \u201cPolitical analysts: Iowa caucuses are ‘bizarre,’ but effects are important<\/a>,” and \u201cWill Pennsylvania’s April 26 primary matter in the presidential race?<\/a>”<\/p>\n

Metro World News — \u201cLa hora de la verdad para Donald Trump<\/a>\u201d (\u201cThe moment of truth for Donald Trump\u201d)<\/p>\n

Dr. Richard Newton<\/strong>, assistant professor of religious studies, was featured in the LNP article, \u201cThe religious landscape in America is changing<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

Barbara Randazzo<\/strong>, dean of Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies at the Edward R. Murphy Center, was featured in Business2Business article about her appointment to dean. (no link available). She also was featured in Central Penn Business Journal\u2019s \u201cA Conversation with Barbara Randazzo<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

Dr. Carl Strikwerda<\/strong>, College president, was quoted in Inside Higher Ed for the article, \u201cWe Are All Bunnies,<\/a>\u201d about the issues at Mount St. Mary\u2019s University.<\/p>\n

He also was interviewed for two LNP articles \u2013 \u201cElizabethtown College announces fee increases for 2016-17 and 2017-18<\/a>\u201d and “Firings at Maryland university provoke concern here: Local professors join condemnation of Mount St. Mary’s President Newman<\/a>.”<\/p>\n

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STUDENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Maria Anderson<\/strong>, education major, was featured in a photo accompanying the LNP article on \u201cUpworthy video of Mount Joy father and son challenging autism stereotypes goes viral<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

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COLLEGE<\/strong><\/p>\n

The College was mentioned in several LNP articles:<\/p>\n

\u201cWorld Peace Game’ inventor John Hunter to speak at Elizabethtown College<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cFrom fourth grade to the Pentagon and back: Teacher John Hunter talks world peace at Elizabethtown College<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

“Zika isn\u2019t stopping local colleges from planning trips abroad<\/a>”<\/p>\n

and in the editorial, “It\u2019s On Us PA\u2019 welcome step in fight against sexual assault<\/a>”<\/p>\n

The College was mentioned in<\/p>\n

York Dispatch — \u201cWolf launches ‘It’s on Us PA’ to fight sexual violence<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

Central Penn Business Journal — \u201cGiving peace a chance in the classroom: Creator of ‘World Peace Game’ to speak at Elizabethtown College Tuesday<\/a>”<\/p>\n

Elizabethtown Advocate\u2019s — \u201cElizabethtown College Profs Oppose Firings Of Colleagues in Md.\u201d (no link available)<\/p>\n

The Globe — \u201cPennsylvania debuts \u2018It\u2019s On Us\u2019 campaign<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

Hamilton College — \u201cKnight Screens Film at Elizabethtown College<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

ABC27 Good Day — \u201cHelen Beekman prepares for two Midstate Art Shows<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cE-town in the News\u201d is a monthly hand-curated collection of links to recent articles, appearances and publications from other media outlets that feature people of Elizabethtown. Have an item to report? Email <\/em>now@etown.edu<\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

FACULTY Janice Davis, administrative assistant in the Biology Department, was featured in \u201cChurch homeless shelter meets a growing need in Elizabethtown,\u201d the LNP article about the Elizabethtown community winter shelter. Dr. Rachel Finley-Bowman, associate professor and Chair of the Education Department, was interviewed by LNP for the article, \u201cElizabethtown College to offer rare master’s degree […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":1040,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e-town-in-the-news","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4659"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4666,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4659\/revisions\/4666"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}