Grace Miller

Maura Brophy ’09 will join 24 influential Washington-area women for an awards event at the Ritz-Carlton Washington, D.C. on Thursday, Oct. 8.

Elon President Connie Ledoux Book and alum Sean Burke ’14 will join the Journal’s list of more than 100 visionaries from a 16-county region leading Charlotte in various industries.

Byron Hicks ’87 will join several individuals and organizations committed to strengthening the communities they serve for a luncheon at The Umstead Hotel and Spa in Cary, North Carolina, on Thursday, Oct. 8.

An evening bringing together the alumni, parents and friends of Elon University and Queens University of Charlotte.

The Homecoming Concert returns this year with headliner, DJ Diesel (aka Shaquille O’Neal).

Elon University looks forward to welcoming alumni back to campus for Homecoming & Reunion Weekend Oct. 9-10. Registration for the weekend’s many exciting events is officially open to all alumni.

Alumni, parents and friends are invited to an Evening for Elon Oct. 6, 2026, at the Chicago Cultural Center

Alumni, parents and friends are invited to an Evening for Elon Sept. 2, 2026, at the National Portrait Gallery

Elon University celebrated 10 remarkable alumni from the past decade who have achieved professional success, worked to better their communities and served as loyal alumni.

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.