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White coat and pinning ceremony for Elon nursing students urges them to ‘make things happen’

Forty-seven ABSN and BSN Elon students received their white coats and 14 graduating ABSN students were pinned during a joint White Coat and Pinning Ceremony on Friday, Dec. 1.

Elon launches new Global Film & Cultures minor

The new interdisciplinary minor is a collaborative offering from the Department of English and the Department of Cinema & Television Arts.

Elon community mourns the death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor

The trailblazing legal figure had a special connection to Elon and dedicated its law school in 2006.

Light Unites: Elon community celebrates winter traditions during Festival of Lights and Luminaries

Thousands of luminarias and lights illuminated Elon's campus during the community-favorite event.

Alivia Mattioli-Hodge ’15 races into her ninth season with Penske Entertainment

The senior manager of partnerships at Penske Entertainment set her sights on a career in the motorsports industry as a child and leveraged what she learned at Elon to find professional success.

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Global IP attorney to deliver Elon Law Commencement address

Jack B. Hicks, a partner with the international law firm of Womble Bond Dickinson and a longtime friend of Elon University School of Law, will highlight a December ceremony for 140 graduates in the Class of 2023.

Chris Chen’s new research examines information processing on mobile phones vs. PCs

The assistant professor of communication design coauthored a new paper in New Media & Society, a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the field of communications.
Assistant Professor of Education Nermin Vehabovic reading with his Children's Literature and Arts Integration course and the children the class works with.

Build a Bridge: Elon teacher candidates support people with refugee backgrounds through Welcome New Neighbor initiative

The Welcome New Neighbor initiative is a collaboration between the Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education and community partners that resettle and support people with refugee backgrounds in Burlington and nearby communities.
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Power and Place Collaborative shares stories of faith in community

Stories of Alamance County: Spaces of Faith and Spiritual Diversity was the culmination of a semester of community dialogue and students’ oral history projects.
Elon University President Connie Ledoux Book and Scholar-in-Residence Lee Rainie

In My Words: Six principles to shape AI policies and practices in higher education

This column by President Connie Ledoux Book and Scholar-in-residence Lee Rainie focused on how higher education should engage with artificial intelligence was distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate.

EdNC highlights success of Alamance Scholars program

The program is a partnership between Elon University, Alamance Community College and Alamance Burlington School System to expand the pipeline of new teachers in Alamance County.

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A brave new world

Rapid advances in generative AI technology raise new questions about what it means to learn, work, create, make ethical decisions — and even what makes us human.

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Profiles of Resilience: Megan Curling ‘23

Curling is one of the members of the graduating class to be featured on Today at Elon as a "profile of resilience" for her ability to adapt and succeed in the face of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

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Campus Alamance students, partners gather to celebrate summer internships

During summer 2023, the innovative program saw more than 40 Elon students working with a range of Alamance County businesses and organizations through university-funded internships.

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Crunching the numbers: Emily Alps ‘24 gains real-world economic consulting experience

Working closely with her mentor, Assistant Professor of Economics Brooks Depro, Alps took a deep dive into what the recent expansion of local business facility meant to Alamance County.

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Leadership Fellow creates guide to juvenile justice system

Part of Morgan Earp L'22’s legacy at Elon Law will be an online resource she developed for North Carolina parents and guardians whose children find themselves facing criminal charges.

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The Kernodle Center plays a role in CityGate Dream Center’s big impact

The Kernodle Center for Civic Life has partnered with the CityGate Dream Center on many initiatives to assist the center in achieving its mission to serve the local community.