Archive for May 2026

At its annual awards celebration on May 7 in Turner Theatre, the School of Communications recognized outstanding student accomplishments, presented its Outstanding Senior Awards, and honored this year’s Kappa Tau Alpha honor society inductees.

LIFE@Elon members came together with a food drive to support SAFE, a food pantry that serves Alamance County, as a celebration of its 15-year anniversary, gathering 1,192 food items and $1,880.

Each week, LIFE@Elon members, 50 and older, gather in South Gym for a fun session of pickleball that encourages healthy activity and builds meaningful community.

LIFE@Elon, a lifelong learning program at Elon, trains its student workers in CPR, AEDs, and first aid to create an environment of preparedness, supporting seniors in the community.

Inspired by Book’s service to Elon, Trustee Kerrii Brown Anderson ’79 has made a $500,000 gift to name the gathering space at the university’s future health and wellness hub.

Groups of alumni leaders convened on Elon's campus for networking and celebration.

Five alumni shared notes of gratitude, appreciation and respect for the university, as they received the highest accolades conferred by the Office of Alumni Engagement at the Distinguished Alumni Awards Ceremony.

Lewis’s path to and through Elon has included three primary scholarship programs within the Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education: Alamance Scholars, NC Teaching Fellows and, post-graduation, Teach for Alamance.

The Elon senior's project was recently featured in a profile by the Burlington Times-News