Evan Small

Adam Arno '26 has published a research article stemming from an undergraduate Outdoor Leadership and Education research project.

Two outdoor leadership and education majors presented at the national Society for Experiential Education conference

The Residential College Society awarded the national program of the year award to 'Stargazing for Mental Health'.

Jackson Laing ’27, a senior Teaching Fellow, explored how teaching practices help 9th grade students experience belonging as they transition into high school

A new course introduced Elon Academy students to an international teaching team and fostered cross-cultural connections.

In his 3-year role as Founding Fellow, Small will deepen this work and examine how educators can facilitate spaces for all students to belong. 

The grant is from the National Earth Science Teachers Association and will support an ongoing collaborative project called “Living Land Legacy: Habitat Restoration and Conservation at Providence Montessori."

Outdoor Leadership and Education students gained inspiration and professional experience by presenting research and networking with experts at a national research symposium.