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

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

Anna Lainfiesta presents session on  Super Heroes and Elon Abroad

Anna Lainfiesta, international programs advisor, recently presented a session at Terra Dotta University (TDU) Conference in Las Vegas.

VOTE in the Global Photo Contest!

Voting for the Global Photo Contest is now open!

Study Abroad represented in SURF Presentations

A number of presentations incorporarated research that was conducted partially or wholly as part of their study abroad experience.  

Elon in LA Spring applications are now open
2014 Elon in LA Spring Applications are now open.

 

Elon faculty and staff offer workshop at NCAIE
Associate Professor of Spanish Donna Van Bodegraven, together with Bill Burress, Anna Lainfiesta and Elizabeth Snell of the Isabella Cannon Global Education Center, co-presented a pre-conference workshop at the annual conference of the North Carolina Association of International Educators.
New course for Elon in LA: Dance for the Camera

Elon Model UN collects honors at West Point, Turkey
Elon's delegation won awards in competitions at two Model UN conferences.
Kevin Morrison Presents Workshop on Best Practices in Study Abroad
Kevin Morrison, Assistant Dean of Global Studies and Director of Study Abroad, recently presented a workshop on behalf of the Forum on Education Abroad.
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Study USA announces WT programs for 2014

Study USA has released the list of WT programs for 2014.

Global Programs Fair March 5th - Win a Plane Ticket!
Are you excited about a global opportunity in Winter Term 2014? Can't find the progam list anywhere? Not to worry! The programs will be announced at the Winter Term Global Programs Fair on Tuesday, March 5 from 11-1 in McKinnon!
Peace Corps partners with Elon for new program
The Peace Corps Prep Program will help students gain additional skills and knowledge necessary for international service.
There's Still Time to Apply for Summer & Fall Study Abroad!
Applications for summer and fall study abroad programs close on Thursday, February 21!
iMedia students share "fly-in" projects
Students in the Interactive Media program this month aided nonprofit organizations in Cuba, Costa Rica and Portugal as part of their studies.
Communications students head west to Sundance
Twelve Communications students are currently experiencing one of the world's largest film festivals in Park City, Utah.
International Fellows tour the South in Study USA course
Nine students from around the world traveled to cities across the South in a class on regional culture, history, politics and more.
WWI Course meets with noted British author
The Winter Term course led by communications faculty members Tom Nelson and Don Grady had a brush with literary greatness in England.
Honors Fellows blogging from Istanbul in January 2013
Fifteen Honors Fellows are in Turkey this month for tours, university lectures and museum visits.
Elon student receives study abroad immersion award
Junior psychology major Alex Ward received the Outstanding Immersion Award from the Danish Institute for Study Abroad this past fall.
Follow Elon students abroad this winter with the Study Abroad Blog!
Read about the experiences of Elon students as they spend Winter Term abroad!
Students to visit global destinations over Winter Term
For the first time ever, Elon University is sending students in two programs to Cuba as part of their business and graduate studies.
Lainfiesta appointed as a Virtual Member of Leadership Cultivation Subcommittee
Amy Allocco presents at American Academy of Religion conference and assumes new leadership positions
Geis, Kurt Present at NAFSA: Association of International Educators Regional Conference
Paul Geis, associate director of study abroad, and Mark Kurt, assistant professor of economics, recently presented at the NAFSA: Association of International Educators Bi-Regional Conference.
Periclean Scholars project helps with Expo 2020 bid
An Elon University professor and an alumnus visited Paris to help a Turkish city make its case for being awarded the bid to host the expo.
Elon maintains #1 national ranking in study abroad
Elon sent 1,170 students abroad in the 2010-2011 academic year, a seven percent increase on the previous year and best among master's-level institutions.
Diali Cissokho & Kairaba -- Senegalese Music Performance
Come for an evening of energizing Senegalese music.
Carnaval in Ghana: Fancy Dress and Performance Aesthetics
Learn about the lively carnaval masquerade of Fancy Dress in coastal Ghana.
African & African-American Read-In