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'Pie Your Professor' whips up cash to cream cancer

Alpha Phi Omega's annual College Coffee fundraiser for the American Cancer Society gives students stress relief with the approach of final exams.

Lumen Scholar identifies key traits of successful attorneys

In a series of interviews with lawyers and career specialists, Sarah Kowalkowski '13 pinpoints the characteristics of students who thrive in law school - and then their profession.

Leadership lauded at ODK awards ceremony

More than two dozen students were honored for their scholarship and their leadership at the ODK awards on April 25.

Leadership Fellows join forces to address global and local challenges
Elon University School of Law's Leadership Fellows hosted a second annual Leadership Academy on February 16, welcoming Elon University's Isabella Cannon Leadership Fellows to collaborate in the examination of global problems and local solutions.
Elon junior a finalist for Truman Scholarship
Mat Goldberg is competing for a national fellowship awarded each year to those with goals of working in public service or government.
Diversity and leadership conference takes place Feb. 22-23
Participants in the program will discuss the relationship between leadership, diversity and social justice.
Capstone Dinner
Capstone Dinners are for seniors in the Isabella Cannon Leadership Program.
Cannon Celebration - May 6
Leadership Fellows Forum
Leadership Fellows Forum will be at 7 p.m. Feb. 5, March 5, April 2 and May 7 at Belk Pavilion 208.
Identity Mini Retreat
LEAD Program: Online Portfolio Discussion - Feb. 27
LEAD Program: Tier II Orientation
LEAD Program: Transformative Leadership
LEAD Workshop- Leading With Integrity
LEAD Workshop: Identity Mini Retreat
LEAD Workshop- Strengths - Feb. 12, March 4, April 18
LEAD Workshop- Response Ability Feb. 20 and March 12
LEAD Workshop- Elon Leader - Feb. 18, March 7 and April 9
Supervisory Series: HR Best Practices - Nov. 14
This new pilot program is a series designed to be an introductory training program for staff in supervisory positions.
Students in LEAD Program attend Tier II Retreat
Capstone Dinners on Oct. 30 and Nov. 28
Transformative Leadership workshops on Nov. 8 and Nov. 29
Strengths workshops on Oct. 23 and Nov. 8
Elon panelists discuss the 'price of democracy'
Civic engagement experts examined why younger Americans aren’t participating like they once did in service & the democratic process.
Gap Semester students complete outdoor leadership program
Fifteen freshmen are now traveling to South Dakota to do service work as part of the innovative first-year experience.
Inaugural Gap Semester Program begins
A leadership development and service program for new students this fall will take freshmen across the United States and Costa Rica.
LEAD Program - Identity Mini-Retreat
Join the LEAD Program and come to the Identity Mini-Retreat to learn about yourself and gain a better understanding of power, privilege and personal history.
LEAD Program - Response Ability
Join the LEAD Program and come to the Response Ability workshop to learn how to stand up against bystander behavior and do what is right.
Leadership Styles of Harry Potter
Join us in the wizarding world as we explore the magic of leadership
and reflect on the literature of the Harry Potter series over tasty
treats. Monday, October 1, 2012 6:00-8:00pm, McCoy Commons (Oaks) 212 Register here
LEAD Program - Elon Leader Workshop
Join the LEAD Program and come to the Elon Leader Workshop to better understand your role and responsibility as a leader on Elon's campus and community.
LEAD Program - Strengths Workshop
Join the LEAD Program and come participate in the Strengths workshop to learn how to maximize your strengths and understand the different styles of leadership.
Leadership for Lunch
Join the Center for Leadership at Leadership for Lunch at 12:30pm in Moseley 215 to partake in engaging conversation to further your leadership education.
Opening Ceremonies for LEAD Program
Come celebrate the start of the year with the Center for Leadership and the LEAD Program at 2pm in McKinnon.
Response Ability Workshop
Response Ability Workshop 5:00 to 6:30pm in Moseley 215.
Class of 2016 arrives for start of fall semester
Move-in began early Friday morning as Elon University welcomed more than 1,400 freshmen and transfer students for the 2012 fall semester.
Elon joins with TurboVote to make voting easy
Elon students can still register and then vote absentee in their home states - all with a few clicks of the mouse.
"Take a deep breath" & more advice for freshmen
Dozens of Elon alumni offered advice on Facebook this month for incoming freshmen making plans to move. Here's some of the best.
Dining halls adjust hours & services for fall semester
Though Lakeside Dining Hall opens in January and Harden Dining Hall is gone for new campus housing, students have more flexibility in campus dining.
Recent Elon graduates join Teach for America
For many of the alumni who return to grade school classrooms this fall, Teach for America gives an opportunity to fight educational inequality.
Elon's school supply drive returns for 2012
Elon University is collecting items to help 600+ public school students in Alamance County classified as homeless this year.
Elon alum breezes in Pike's Peak cycling event
Jesse Lee '11, a former Periclean Scholar, joined with a business partner to demonstrate the possibilities of pedal-electric cycling.
Middle school students share plans for school improvement
The Alamance Youth Leadership Academy encourages young teens to plan ways of bettering their school environments in the upcoming year.
Campus leaders recognized at ODK awards ceremony
An annual program in Whitley Auditorium on April 26 honored students for their academic performances and leadership traits.
CELEBRATE! profile: Kellye Coleman ‘12
A communications major worked with the Imagining the Internet Center to help collect predictions on the future of the web.
SGA Awards recognize student leaders and organizations
The 17th annual student government awards highlight contributions of 14 individuals and organizations.
Will Brummett '13 named 2012 Newman Civic Fellow
The honor from Campus Compact is for students who "demonstrate a personal commitment to creating lasting change."
Negotiation Workshop
Acclaimed dancer delivers lessons on leadership
Judith Jamison visited Elon University this week as the 2012 Isabella Cannon Distinguished Professor of Leadership.
Anti-racism author headlines leadership & diversity program
Author of several books and educator on issues of race, Tim Wise reminded listeners how “diversity” is not the same as “equity.”
Students explore how to live "an extraordinary life"
Fifty students explore "who they are," "what do they want to do," and "how are you going to get there" during the Life Entrepreneur Program.