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Doctor of Physical Therapy Commencement honors Class of 2019

Sharon Dunn, president of the American Physical Therapy Association, urged Elon Doctor of Physical Therapy students to "seize the moment" during the program's 2019 Commencement ceremony.

Campus services during finals and winter break

Read this note to find information about changes in university operations during finals and winter break.

Lumen Scholar Grace Carter ’20 examining evolution of retroviruses

Grace Carter '20 and Assistant Professor of Biology Alfred Simkin are analyzing the chimpanzee genome in hopes of better understanding viruses like HIV.

Food for thought: Village Project students get hands-on learning experience

The "It Takes a Village" Project's fall semester concluded with a food-themed lesson hosted by Elon Dining and Harvest Table Culinary Group.

Elon shines for the season during Festival of Holiday Lights

Hundreds gathered on a chilly night Tuesday to celebrate the start of the holiday season and see the campus glow during the annual celebration.

Recent News

Connor Jenkins ’22 receives Community Impact Student Award

The award is presented annually by North Carolina Campus Compact to recognize a student leader at each school in the network for their commitment to community engagement.

Elon College Fellows poster session ‘tells the story of Elon’

Junior Elon College Fellows presented research project proposals at annual event, modeling the process for sophomore Fellows.

Sunshine Center announces Frank Barrows Award for Excellence in Student Journalism

The award honors the late Frank C. Barrows, former managing editor of the Charlotte Observer, and recognizes college journalism that exemplifies the vital role of open meetings, public records and press access in public life.

Center for Leadership and the Center for Race, Ethnicity and Diversity Education host Intersect Conference

The annual Intersect Conference provides the opportunity for staff, faculty and students to learn through sessions and dialogue

‘Elon will always be close to my heart,’ says retiring Nagatha Tonkins

The School of Communications internship director is set to retire on Dec. 13 concluding an 11-year tenure spent preparing Elon University students for professional work experiences.

Confirmed cases of mumps reported at Elon

UPDATED MONDAY, DECEMBER 9: Read this message sent to the Elon community about a recent case of the mumps confirmed at Elon.

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Honors Fellows research takes Taylor Garner '20 to the West Bank

Garner spend two months during the past summer conducting field research that included interviewing more than 20 women about their memories of political violence. 

Internships

Criminal Justice Studies internship highlight: Jessica Levy

Jessica Levy, a criminal justice studies minor, worked to prevent sexual assault and violence against women with Empower the Girls.

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A SURE thing: Alumni discuss benefits of undergraduate research

Cecily Basquin '16 and Sabrina Campelo '18 spoke about the importance of their undergraduate research experience at a second luncheon for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experiences (SURE) program.

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'Leading From Your Seat' – Words of wisdom from President Connie Ledoux Book

President Connie Book shared her leadership experience with the Isabella Cannon Leadership Fellows at their first Fellows Forum.

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Connor Jenkins '22 receives Community Impact Student Award

The award is presented annually by North Carolina Campus Compact to recognize a student leader at each school in the network for their commitment to community engagement.