Activities from Oct. 5-9, 2026, are being supported through the departments of Art History, English, History, Philosophy, Religious Studies and World Languages and Cultures.
The Ad-Hoc Committee for the Promotion of the Humanities in Elon College, the College of Arts and Science, is hosting its first ever “Humanities Week” in October.
With the support of the Departments of Art History, English, History, Philosophy, Religious Studies and World Languages and Cultures, a slate of events from Oct. 5-9, 2026, are intended to communicate the value of the humanistic disciplines in a digital age.
All Elon community members are welcome to join. Contact Associate Professor Ariela Marcus-Sells (amarcussells@elon.edu) with any questions.
Monday, October 5
- Trivia Night at 6:30 p.m. at the Oak House
Tuesday, October 6
- Social Media Takeover with Humanities majors
Wednesday, October 7
- Career Paths for Humanities Majors at 6 p.m. in Lakeside 212 and 213
Thursday, October 8
- Being Human Coffee, from 9:50 – 10:20 a.m. in Numen Lumen
Friday, October 9
- Being Human Alumni Reception and Networking from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. on the Spence Pavilion Patio
Visit the Humanities Week webpage for updated information.