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I Never Thought of it That Way: Author Mónica Guzmán urges more collective curiosity

Guzmán, the author of Elon's Common Reading selection, "I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times," spoke to the Elon community on Sept. 21 for the 2023-24 Common Reading Lecture.

Elon opens new regional center and announces new law program in Charlotte

Elon University in Charlotte will serve students, parents, alumni and the community, offering collaborative learning, networking and professional development opportunities.

Elon faculty named best in the nation for undergraduate teaching

Elon continues to be the leader in the “Programs to Look For” feature as the only college or university in the country ranked in the top 20 in all eight categories of academic programs linked to student success and positive learning outcomes.

POSTPONED: Community invited to downtown Burlington on Sept. 22 for Phoenix 4th Friday

The event is an opportunity to gather with family, friends, and neighbors to eat, drink, and listen to music with the Historic Depot as the backdrop. 

‘Getting a step ahead’: Elon students savor opportunities in Charlotte

Twelve students are enrolled in the new Elon in Charlotte Regional Center this fall, participating in the university’s sport management immersive semester and gaining real-world experience with the Atlantic Coast Conference, NASCAR, Fox Sports and other Charlotte-based organizations.

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Dr. Robert Lustig offers insights into connection between food choices and chronic disease

Specializing in metabolism and nutrition, Lustig helped listeners learn the ways food choices contribute to common disease and metabolic syndrome in this Voices of Discovery series lecture.
A panel discussion featuring Elon University alumni, left to right, April Frazer ’03, Chief Financial Officer of CIB Banking Wells Fargo, Mark S. Jetton Jr. ’06 L’09, Founder and Managing Partner Jetton & Meredith, PLLC, Shelby McKay ’13, Associate Commissioner Student-Athlete & Institutional Programs/DEI Atlantic Coast Conference, and moderator Tony Weaver, Associate Dean and Professor of Sport Management, following a press conference announcing the opening of the Elon University in Charlotte regional center at 330 W. Tremont Avenue in South End, September 19, 2023.

Elon alumni say city of Charlotte offers a wealth of opportunities

Associate Dean and Professor Tony Weaver moderated the panel discussion following the official opening of the new Elon University in Charlotte.
2023 Hispanic Heritage Month kickoff event on Friday, Sept. 15.

Elon students speak to the richness of their Hispanic heritage

Four Elon students describe what their Hispanic heritage means to them.
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Madeleine Milner ’27 featured in Dance Magazine

An article in Dance Magazine titled "Dance, Autism, and Creating Neurodivergent-Friendly Spaces" featured the Elon first-year student.
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Act, learn, repeat: Daymond John shares career lessons, business advice ahead of Fall Convocation address

John will deliver the Fall Convocation address on Friday, Sept. 29 during Family Weekend in the Schar Center at 3:30 p.m.
Rock the Block at Elon Homecoming November 4, 2022

Homecoming & Reunion Weekend 2023 Registration is LIVE

Elon University looks forward to welcoming alumni back to campus for Homecoming & Reunion Weekend Oct. 20-22. Registration for the weekend's many exciting events is officially open to all alumni.

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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.

Internships

Campus Alamance: Nailah Ware '26 finds sense of community through United Way

The music production major spent the eight-week program interning with the United Way of Alamance County.

Research

Undergraduate research on full display at 30th Spring Undergraduate Research Forum

The 30th anniversary of the university's most significant celebration of undergraduate research also sees its largest participation in history.

Leadership

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.

Service

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.