Eric Townsend

Associate Professor Eric Ashley Hairston's latest project takes a deeper look at the way antiquity shaped the ideas of early African-American scholars & writers whose works challenged whites' justification of slavery and disparagement.

Orphaned at a young age, Nosipho Shangase found mentors and teachers at the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls, and she brings with her to Elon University this fall the leadership skills she developed at one of South Africa’s top schools.

Two new residence halls opened for the first time Friday as members of the largest incoming class in Elon University history moved into their homes for the upcoming academic year.

The associate professor in the School of Communications spoke Aug. 21, 2013, about a new show by comedian Seth MacFarlane under heavy criticism for its racial stereotyping of Asians.

Named for retired university physician Robert “Bob” Ellington, a new facility on South Campus integrates university staff dedicated to health and wellness with medical practitioners from Alamance Regional Medical Center and Cone Health.

Elon is introducing a new car-sharing program to campus this fall, which gives students, faculty and staff an alternative to having their own vehicles on campus.

The popular children's author dedicated her life to early childhood education and literacy.

In his annual speech to faculty and staff, President Lambert kicked off Elon's 125th anniversary year by discussing a dozen important topics.

Recent university graduates are headed out this fall to teach students who attend school in underserved or high-need regions of the country.

Elon President Leo M. Lambert bestowed the university’s highest honor Monday morning on professors emeriti Jim Pace and Judith Howard, and Susan Klopman, Elon’s vice president emerita of admissions and financial planning.