Articles by Avery Craine Powell
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Anna Matawaran ’25 takes the Elon ‘building blocks’ to Year of Service Fellows program
December 4, 2025
Community was an integral part of Anna Matawaran’s experience at Elon, now the alumna continues to embrace those community ideals through the Year of Service Fellows program.
Former teacher Sarah Jenkins ’25 finds new purpose in Elon nursing program
December 3, 2025
After years of teaching in the classroom, Sarah Jenkins ’25 is hanging it up and putting on the scrubs as she earns a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree through Elon’s accelerated program.
The Month in Photos: November
December 1, 2025
Elon University is featuring a variety of photos every month to highlight the exceptional learning, work and activities of students, faculty and staff.
Campy Rodriguez ’26 takes a magic carpet ride from Elon to Broadway
November 25, 2025
Before he even graduates from Elon University, Campy Rodriguez is already part of one of Disney’s most popular stories as he performs in the ensemble of “Aladdin” on Broadway. But unlike the story’s main character, Rodriguez’s dreams are less magical and more hard work.
Brandon Sheridan interviewed by WGHP about government data
November 24, 2025
Associate Professor of Economics Brandon Sheridan spoke with WGHP FOX 8 about the value of government data.
Knight Commission/Elon Poll featured in The Atlantic
November 24, 2025
The article details what needs to happen to fix the "broken system" of college sports, citing a desire for change from school officials surveyed in the Knight Commission/Elon University Poll.
‘Crash Landing’ takes off: Annie McQuaid ’06 transforms a hobby into a book deal
November 20, 2025
What’s worse than being stranded on a deserted island? Stranded on that island with your ex. That’s the idea that got Annie McQuaid ‘06 writing her debut novel, “Crash Landing,” published through Avon, an imprint of HarperCollins.
Elon wins first CAA men’s soccer championship
November 17, 2025
Elon is now only one of two CAA schools in the past 16 years to win both men and women's soccer conference titles in the same season.
Elon University ranked #1 in the nation for study abroad
November 17, 2025
Elon University has once again been recognized by the Institute of International Education for the highest percentage rate of study abroad participation in the nation.
Elon to host men’s soccer CAA Championship
November 13, 2025
The Phoenix will face off against Stony Brook in their first CAA championship appearance since 2022.