Human Service Studies

Human Service Studies
The Human Service Studies Department of Elon University prepares students to understand human problems and to intervene effectively in them. Majoring in human service studies offers a multidisciplinary approach to creating change grounded in the social sciences. Course work develops the student’s ability to analyze human problems and apply informed practice to guide constructive actions. Experiential learning is emphasized to foster connections between field-based experiences and academic content. The Department of Human Service Studies supports a strong commitment to civic engagement and community well-being.
Human Services Studies News
Human Service Studies professor publishes new book on Urie Bronfenbrenner’s theory of human development
Elon University Assistant Professor Jessica Navarro and developmental theorist Jonathan Tudge co-authored a new book offering fresh insight and practical tools into one of the most influential theories of human development.
Alumni, parents continue to generously support HealthEU Center
Bryan ’07 and Liz Padgette ’06, Katie Sherborne P’27, and Grant P’27 and Angie Dorfman P’27 contributed more than $300,000 collectively to the new home for holistic health and well-being initiatives. Their gifts will also create scholarships for students.
Elon students design activity kits to strengthen learning and local partnerships
Professors Jessica Navarro and Tony Reyes worked with students to design, test and launch a collection of hands-on activity kits aimed at supporting community-based learning
Elon faculty and staff recognized for excellence at 2025 awards luncheon
Elon University recognized four members of the Elon community for their excellence in teaching, scholarship, civic engagement and mentoring.
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