Archive for 2020

The senior mathematics major presented her honors research on using mathematical voronoi models to district school zones in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school (CMS) system.

This is part of a series of articles featuring responses by Elon University faculty members to questions about the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) submitted by Alamance County community members.

The Information Technology Service Desk will extend its hours to offer technology assistance to the Elon community during the university's transition to online learning.

The campus-wide change made in response to the COVID-19 outbreak comes as classes resume following Spring Break. Since Elon announced the change on March 11, faculty members have been working diligently to create robust online learning experiences for students.

Elon's STEM faculty are soliciting questions from the university community and area residents, with responses to be published in The Burlington Times-News and Today at Elon.

The new policy was enacted in response to questions and concerns raised by Elon faculty, students and staff due to the extraordinary circumstances created by the coronavirus outbreak.

Associate Professor Amy Allocco's preparations for a shift to online learning are just one example of the efforts by faculty across the campus in response to the coronavirus outbreak, which has meant a temporary suspension of in-person classes.

Out of an abundance of caution related to COVID-19, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions has canceled campus visits and a number of on-campus admissions events for prospective and admitted students.

The chair of the Sport Management Department offered insights on the immediate loss of revenue felt by schools and if institutions might consider divisional reclassification as a result.

Along with important updates to the academic schedule and campus operations, President Book offers her support for those impacted by the coronavirus outbreak and her appreciation for the efforts of students, faculty and staff.