Office of Human Resources
Human Resources supports the mission and goals of Elon University by delivering a wide array of programs and services to the university’s most valuable asset: its employees.
A Community Rooted in Purpose and Impact
Discover your ability to transform lives when you join the faculty and staff at Elon University, the nation’s top-ranked school for undergraduate teaching. See for yourself how an inclusive, dynamic workplace that embraces innovation and collaboration includes family-friendly benefits supportive of your well-being and work-life balance. Elon University is an internationally recognized leader in engaged, experiential learning that prepares graduates to be creative, resilient, ambitious and ethical citizens of our global culture. Join us in the pursuit of our mission.
Popular Resources for Current Employees
Discount Opportunities
Discover local and national discounts available to Elon employees, including savings on dining, retail, entertainment, and more.
Holiday Schedule
View the official university holiday calendar, including paid holidays and scheduled breaks for staff and faculty.
Benefits & Leave
Learn about your health, retirement, and leave benefits as an Elon employee, including medical plans, vacation, FMLA, and more.
Staff Manual
Access policies, procedures, and expectations outlined in the Elon University Staff Manual.
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Have a question or want to stay up to date on the latest from Human Resources? Whether you need assistance or just want to connect, we’re always glad to hear from you.
Human Resources News
Sustainability ERG fosters organic connections amongst employees
An Xbox, three and a half tires, a trash can and a chair, along with 18 bags of trash, were collected by 17 Elon employees during a recent cleanup in Alamance County.
Elon employees lend a hand in SAFE pantry transition
Elon University's Mid-Level Professionals Institute cohort assisted South Alamance Family Empowerment in converting their Hwy 87 pantry into a grocery-style Choice Pantry, providing a dignified shopping experience for families facing food insecurity.
Elon veterans and military-affiliated employees find community through Employee Resource Group
An employee resource group at Elon University connects veterans and veteran-affiliated family members from across campus and builds community.
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Proud to Be Recognized for Excellence
Elon University is honored to be recognized by respected national organizations for our commitment to employee well-being, veteran support, and institutional leadership. These acknowledgments reflect our ongoing dedication to fostering an inclusive, high-performing workplace and academic community.
Family-Forward Certified Employer
Elon University is proud to be recognized as a Family Forward NC Certified Employer. This designation reflects our commitment to fostering a family-friendly workplace through research-based policies that support the health and well-being of our employees and their families.
Supporting Those Who Serve
Elon University has been designated a 2025–26 Military Friendly® Silver School in recognition of our strong support for veterans and military-affiliated students. We’re proud to foster a campus culture that values service, community and opportunity.
Ranked #10 Best-Run College
The Princeton Review ranked Elon University among the top 10 “Best-Run Colleges” in the country for 2025, highlighting our effective leadership, well-executed operations, and outstanding student experience.