Elon University: E-net News and Information

Dean’s Reception celebrates Class of 2013

2013-05-24T20:40:00.0000000

On the eve of commencement exercises for the Class of 2013 at Elon University School of Law, members of the class celebrated with family and friends.

Graduate receptions offer a chance to reflect

2013-05-24T15:55:00.0000000

The one-hour school receptions allowed students to introduce parents to faculty mentors, laugh with friends and share their plans for life after tomorrow’s Commencement ceremony.

Summer Housing for Elon Students interning in LA

2013-05-24T13:25:00.0000000

Housing available June 1-August 3 for Elon students interning in Los Angeles.

Lumen Scholar identifies historical media biases of minorities

2013-05-24T08:00:00.0000000

In addition to writing a research paper, Caitlin O’Donnell ‘13 created a website to educate the public on the ways women and people of color have previously been marginalized by the press.

Chemistry Department Honors Outstanding Students

2013-05-23T09:30:00.0000000

At the Chemistry Department annual picnic last week awards were given to honor outstanding student academics, service and leadership.

Elon University to join Colonial Athletic Association

2013-05-23T14:00:00.0000000

Elon will make the move to the CAA in 2014-15 after more than a decade of success on the field and in the classroom in the Southern Conference.

Elon junior wins Ketchum's Mindfire Challenge

2013-05-22T13:10:00.0000000

Eryn Gorang '14 provided the winning idea for a big hotel chain's business challenge.

Elon SGA makes donation to assist those affected by Oklahoma tornadoes

2013-05-22T20:35:00.0000000

Senior Picnic brings together Class of 2013 for fun and reflection

2013-05-22T15:45:00.0000000

Elon University seniors enjoyed a Wednesday afternoon cookout with the professors and staff that helped define their collegiate experiences.

Three’s a charm for sisters in Elon's Class of 2013

2013-05-22T14:00:00.0000000

When Staci, Kristi and Suzanne Scott receive their degrees on May 25, they will be the first triplets to ever graduate from Elon University.

Elon senior awarded Princeton in Africa fellowship

2013-05-21T09:30:00.0000000

Kristen Conroy will spend a year in Kenya helping an organization that matches orphans of those killed by HIV/AIDS with elderly residents who lost their own adult children to the disease.

Elon Law students join leadership of ABA Law Student Division

2013-05-20T15:20:00.0000000

Ian Phillips will serve as Executive Lieutenant Governor and Brian Park will serve as Lieutenant Governor for Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) for the Fourth Circuit of the American Bar Association Law Student Division.

NBC’s Brian Williams to give 2013 Commencement address

2013-05-21T16:30:00.0000000

The anchor and managing editor of “NBC Nightly News” is the parent of an Elon senior.

Senior named to national leadership program

2013-05-20T11:00:00.0000000

Matthew Eastman is one of 20 students nationwide who were selected.

Student Health Services closing for summer - May 22

2013-05-20T11:15:00.0000000

Rutland-Spitzer scholarship winners in political science

2013-05-18T20:35:00.0000000

Nicole Molinari, Shannon Temlak and Mary Rouse awarded Rutland-Spizer scholarships

Michelle Warshany, music education student, leads initiative to help school

2013-05-18T10:25:00.0000000

Department of Political Science and Policy Studies honors outstanding students

2013-05-18T20:10:00.0000000

Greg Nantz, Parker Tobin and Catherine Bell were recognized for their academic achievements.

Greg Honan awarded Isabella Canon Scholarship

2013-05-18T20:30:00.0000000

Rising senior Greg Honan was awarded the Isabella Canon Scholarship for his academic achievement and contributions to political science program.

Elon’s fishing club gains notoriety

2013-05-18T08:00:00.0000000

With students competing in tournaments across the South, founders hope their successes elevate the university in collegiate bass fishing circles.

Elon Students traveling to Israel with Taglit-Birthright and Hillel

2013-05-16T13:50:00.0000000

Eight Elon students will travel to Israel in May on a free 10-day trip provided through Taglit-Birthright Israel.

Sophomore mathematics majors named Elon Noyce Scholars

2013-05-16T13:00:00.0000000

Lauren Johnson and Sarah Neuhauser will each receive $21,900 annual scholarships for their junior and senior years as they also work toward teacher licensure.

KCSL: Summer volunteers - CrossRoads training in July

2013-05-16T13:15:00.0000000

Volunteer advocate training for CrossRoads Sexual Assault Response and Resource Center in July.

Admissions tour leads to life-changing moment

2013-05-16T09:20:00.0000000

Tour guide Rachel Southmayd '13 thought she was setting off on a typical campus tour. But her boyfriend, a fellow Admissions tour guide, had a surprise in store.

Cinema student named finalist in national film competition

2013-05-15T13:15:00.0000000

Senior Dean Coots is competing for a $30,000 contract from Sprite.

Students in a GST class publish book on study abroad

2013-05-15T16:35:00.0000000

The Winter Term class, Coming Home, a Study Abroad Experience, focused on past study abroad experiences.

Elon Athletics Announces 2012-13 Award Winners

2013-05-14T14:45:00.0000000

Chris Thomas '12 and Tomeka Watson '12 received honors for the most outstanding Phoenix male and female athletes of the year.

Communications students inducted into Lambda Pi Eta

2013-05-14T11:05:00.0000000

Many students entered the Communications honor society in a May 13 ceremony.

ELONTHON leaders present check to Duke Children’s Hospital

2013-05-14T13:10:00.0000000

New communication strategies and a jump in participation helped the annual student-led fundraising event more than double from last year its gift amount to the Children’s Miracle Network.

Student Assistant needed for COM Internship Office

2013-04-26T11:25:00.0000000

The School of Communications Internship Office is in search of a student worker for the summer 2013 term.