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In MLK lecture, Kwame Anthony Appiah offers a look at the ‘man mythologized’

Scholar and ethicist Kwame Anthony Appiah delivered the Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Address on Jan. 8, offering a look at the civil rights leader's life examining "the ultimate moral truth about the man in the pulpit."

Elon students study on campus and around the world for Winter Term 2026

Winter Term 2026 is underway at Elon University with more than 30 study away opportunities and, new this term, free HealthEU courses for students.

Elon ranked among the ‘best high-tech college campuses’ of 2026

University Magazine has ranked Elon University as one of the 'best high-tech college campuses.' The data-informed ranking highlights universities setting the standard for high-tech education in 2026.

Jeff Stein named chief integration officer and executive vice president

The former Elon administrator rejoins the university to provide leadership support for the merger process with Queens University of Charlotte

Jasmine Walker ’25 gives back to the community that shaped her through Year of Service Fellows Program

Jasmine Walker ’25 grew up in Alamance County and now, through Elon’s Year of Service Fellows Program, she’s getting the opportunity to give back and learn from her community.

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The Elon University softball team celebrates on the field with raised arms and joyful expressions after winning the 2025 CAA Championship.

25 from 2025: Scenes from the past year at Elon University

Take a look back at Elon University's achievements with a selection of 25 photos from 2025.
Associate Professor of Astrophysics Chris Richardson, Jaylem Cheek and and Cayden Tirak looking at a computer.

Elon professor awarded NASA research grant to support research and student travel

Associate Professor of Astrophysics Chris Richardson received $300,000 from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to fund his team’s research on intermediate mass black holes in dwarf galaxies.
Lilly Molina ’27 in Costa Rica

Six hours offshore: How Lilly Molina ’27 reported on hammerhead sharks from the middle of the Pacific

Through a 2025 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship, the Elon junior traveled to Costa Rica to investigate illegal hammerhead shark fishing and the enforcement gaps threatening the endangered species.
David Bockino

Book by David Bockino named by New York Times as a nonfiction book ‘everyone will be talking about’ in 2026

An upcoming book by Associate Professor of Sport Management David Bockino was recently featured by the New York Times as one of the nonfiction books "everyone will be talking about in 2026."
headshot of Rhoda Bryan Billings, smiling.

Elon Law remembers former N.C. Chief Justice Rhoda Billings, founding advisory board member

Billings’ career in the courtroom and classroom shaped her service to the School of Law, which in 2011 established the annual Billings, Exum, and Frye National Moot Court Competition to honor her and other chief justices on the school’s advisory board.
Bilal Ghandour, associate professor of psychology

Elon psychologist explores the impact of social media on teen anxiety and well-being

The effects of social media on children continues to be a pressing issue and psychology professor Bilal Ghandour is exploring the topic through presentations to parents and research.

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Elon University ranked #1 in the nation for study abroad

Elon University has once again been recognized by the Institute of International Education for the highest percentage rate of study abroad participation in the nation.

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Study USA students make an impact through internships with nonprofits

Students in Elon University's Study USA program got real-world experience through internships in New York and Charlotte this summer.

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Small Gestures, Big Payouts

Business faculty member Smaraki Mohanty on how small changes shape what people buy and believe

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Elon Law announces 2026 Student Bar Association and Honor Council leaders

Law students elected representatives to oversee student life opportunities at Elon Law's full-time program in Greensboro and, for the first time, the part-time Flex Program in Charlotte.

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Rooted in Collaboration

How a student and a professor are partnering with a local neighborhood to help its community garden flourish