{"id":4792,"date":"2016-05-26T14:23:31","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T18:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/news\/?p=4792"},"modified":"2016-05-26T14:55:44","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T18:55:44","slug":"e-town-in-the-news-april-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/2016\/05\/26\/e-town-in-the-news-april-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"E-town In the News: April 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\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 now@etown.edu.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Faculty and Staff<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Fellinger<\/strong>, fellow in the Writing Wing, published an <a href=\"http:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/opinion\/columnists\/trump-defines-the-race-reveals-our-dark-side\/article_eee8497e-0267-11e6-be6c-af9ede2111bf.html?utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=facebook&amp;utm_campaign=user-share\" target=\"_blank\">op-ed in LNP<\/a> about how Donald Trump defines the presidential race and reveals our society&#8217;s dark side.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Karen Johnson-Weiner, <\/strong>Snowden Fellow in the Young Center, was interviewed for the LNP article \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/features\/together\/inside-a-modern-amish-wedding\/article_58e041f4-0251-11e6-b853-f7a0ad7af8cb.html\" target=\"_blank\">Inside a modern Amish wedding<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. April Kelly-Woessner<\/strong>, professor of political science and Department Chair, wrote the column \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/opinion\/columnists\/politics-devolves-to-signaling-our-virtue-by-publicly-shaming-others\/article_012bac94-f740-11e5-a754-2303d110b746.html\" target=\"_blank\">Politics devolves to signaling our virtue by publicly shaming others<\/a>\u201d for LNP<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Kyle Kopko&#8217;05<\/strong>, assistant professor of political science and director of the Honors Program, was interviewed for, featured in or wrote for the following stories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/monkey-cage\/wp\/2016\/04\/25\/who-should-trump-and-clinton-pick-as-running-mates-heres-what-the-research-says\/?postshare=5191461600812459&amp;tid=ss_mail\" target=\"_blank\">Who should Trump and Clinton pick as running mates? This research says it doesn\u2019t really matter<\/a>\u201d &#8211;Washington Post<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/news\/opinion\/commentary\/ct-donald-trump-hillary-clinton-vice-presidents-20160425-story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Commentary: Trump and Clinton should forget conventional wisdom picking running mates<\/a>\u201d &#8212; Chicago Tribune<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/daily\/intelligencer\/2016\/04\/myth-of-the-battleground-state-vp-candidate.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Myth of the Battleground-State Veep Candidate<\/a>\u201d &#8212; New York magazine\/Daily Intelligencer<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/news\/politics\/analysts-presidential-candidates-could-stop-in-central-pennsylvania-in-the\/article_229c0b02-01be-11e6-9b03-8f36bab79916.html\" target=\"_blank\">Analysts: Presidential candidates could stop in central Pennsylvania in the next two weeks<\/a>\u201d &#8212; LNP<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/heres-who-ted-cruz-could-pick-as-a-running-mate-2016-04-14\" target=\"_blank\">Here\u2019s who Ted Cruz could pick as a running mate<\/a>\u201d &#8212; MarketWatch<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/insider\/less-fervent-trump-support-here-in-pennsylvania-gop-front-runner\/article_784f89b0-0d72-11e6-a2f9-83b55c386b09.html\" target=\"_blank\">Less fervent Trump support here? In Pennsylvania, GOP front-runner&#8217;s win in Lancaster County was his smallest margin<\/a>\u201d &#8212; LNP<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usnews.com\/opinion\/articles\/2016-04-29\/do-vice-presidential-picks-actually-swing-votes\" target=\"_blank\">Do Vice Presidential Picks Matter?<\/a>&#8221; \u2013 US News and World Reports<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/triblive.com\/politics\/politicalheadlines\/10373589-74\/shapiro-zappala-kane\" target=\"_blank\">Best cleanup candidate expected to win Pennsylvania AG race<\/a>\u201d &#8212; Tribune<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Michael Long<\/strong>, associate professor of religious studies and director of peace &amp; conflict studies, was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.witf.org\/smart-talk\/2016\/04\/smart-talk-jackie-robinson.php\" target=\"_blank\">interviewed about Jackie Robinson<\/a> on WITF&#8211;Smart Talk.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Fletcher McClellan<\/strong>, dean of the faculty and professor of political science, was featured in a half-hour interview about the 2016 Pennsylvania primaries on the Pennsylvania Cable Network (link unavailable). He also was interviewed by International Business Times for \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.com\/hillary-clinton-bernie-sanders-square-fracking-key-new-york-pennsylvania-primaries-2352704\" target=\"_blank\">Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders Square Off On Fracking In Key New York, Pennsylvania Primaries<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Kelly Poniatowski<\/strong>, associate professor of communications, and several students were interviewed by WGAL about their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wgal.com\/news\/college-students-helping-with-olympics-fundraiser\/38922880\" target=\"_blank\">marketing work with the Olympic Field Hockey team<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jonathan Rudy,<\/strong> peacemaker-in-residence with the Center for Global Understanding and Peacemaking, was mentioned in the Church of the Brethren newsletter about being <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2016\/brethren-bits-for-april-15.html\" target=\"_blank\">named senior advisor for human security<\/a> for Washington, D.C.\u2019s Alliance for Peacebuilding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Rev. Tracy Sadd<\/strong>, <strong>Carl Strikwerda<\/strong> and <strong>Jon Rudy<\/strong>, as well as students <strong>Pareesa Zaman<\/strong> and <strong>James Spearman<\/strong> were interviewed for the New York Times story, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/04\/30\/us\/alaboratory-for-interfaith-studies-in-pennsylvania-dutch-country.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\">A Laboratory for Interfaith Studies in Pennsylvania Dutch Country<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Strikwerda<\/strong> also was was interviewed for the story \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/news\/local\/college-faculty-raises-beat-inflation-a-little\/article_f25787dc-0280-11e6-8889-0794632dfb2b.html\" target=\"_blank\">College faculty raises beat inflation &#8230; a little<\/a>\u201d and for the CPBJ story on the College\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cpbj.com\/article\/20160411\/CPBJ01\/160409805\/elizabethtowns-cyber-fundraising-closing-in-at-30-million\" target=\"_blank\">cyber launch of the Capital Campaign<\/a>. <strong>Strikwerda<\/strong> and <strong>Bob Wallett<\/strong>, vice president for administration and finance, were mentioned in LNP\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/news\/local\/elizabethtown-college-dedicates-solar-array\/article_75c933a8-08bd-11e6-b945-9b5db5adca12.html\" target=\"_blank\">Elizabethtown College dedicates solar array<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wallett<\/strong> also was interviewed about the solar array for Community Energy\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.communityenergyinc.com\/blog\/community-energy-completes-elizabethtown-college-solar-project\/\" target=\"_blank\">Community Energy Completes Elizabethtown College Solar Project<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Michael Swanson <\/strong>was interviewed for the LNP article \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/features\/tony-kushner-s-bright-room-called-day-opens-tonight-at\/article_63e9b106-0261-11e6-ae91-e3faf56bf429.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tony Kushner&#8217;s &#8216;A Bright Room Called Day&#8217; opens tonight at Elizabethtown College<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Students<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ethan Weber<\/strong> was named Harrisburg magazine\u2019s April 2016<a href=\"http:\/\/www.harrisburgmagazine.com\/City-Beat\/April-2016\/2016-Young-Person-of-the-Month\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Young Person of the Month<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>College<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The College was mentioned in the following stories.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/cumberlink.com\/entertainment\/local-scene\/art-print-making-exhibit-at-elizabethtown-college\/article_2255f180-9e9a-572e-b94a-7658a26c52ce.html\" target=\"_blank\">Art: Print making exhibit at Elizabethtown College<\/a>\u201d &#8212; The Sentinel<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/life\/2016\/04\/college_commencements_-_who_is.html\" target=\"_blank\">College commencements &#8211; who is speaking where?<\/a>\u201d \u2013 PennLive<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/features\/entertainment\/brush-up-on-shakespeare-there-s-a-birthday-party-for\/article_d8c93b4a-026b-11e6-af1a-139bd5196249.html\" target=\"_blank\">Brush up on Shakespeare, there&#8217;s a birthday party for him Sunday night at Tellus360<\/a>\u201d \u2013 LNP<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solarpowerworldonline.com\/2016\/04\/namaste-solar-completes-2-6-mw-project-for-elizabethtown-college\/\" target=\"_blank\">Namast\u00e9 Solar completes 2.6-MW project for Elizabethtown College<\/a>\u201d &#8212; Solar Power World<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cpbj.com\/article\/20160415\/CPBJ01\/160419876\/lowcost-college-fundraising-has-big-impact\" target=\"_blank\">Low-cost college fundraising has big impact<\/a>\u201d \u2013 CPBJ<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/business\/local_business\/hershey-ceo-bilbrey-to-speak-at-elizabethtown-college-adult-ed\/article_b7aa377c-fdc3-11e5-add1-23a7967019f8.html\" target=\"_blank\">Hershey CEO Bilbrey to speak at Elizabethtown College adult-ed commencement<\/a>\u201d \u2013 LNP<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/news\/2016\/04\/napalm_girl_was_haunted_by_the.html\" target=\"_blank\">Napalm girl&#8217; was haunted by the image for years<\/a>\u201d \u2013 PennLive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\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 now@etown.edu. Faculty and Staff Richard Fellinger, fellow in the Writing Wing, published an op-ed in LNP about how Donald Trump defines the presidential [&hellip;]<\/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-4792","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\/4792","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=4792"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4795,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4792\/revisions\/4795"}],"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=4792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}