Articles by Jaleh Hagigh
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Honoring a lifelong friendship
March 10, 2026
The special bond between classmates William Rudd Jr. ’50 and James Robertson ’50 inspired Rudd’s son to make a $100,000 gift to the university.
Alumna Joan Danieley ’82 makes generous estate gift to endow professorship
February 20, 2026
Danieley, who is the niece of the late Elon President Emeritus J. Earl Danieley ’46, is passionate about the lessons society and individuals can learn from exploring issues of identity, ancestry and cultural heritage.
Harvest Table Culinary Group makes generous gift to Elon’s HealthEU Center
February 5, 2026
The gift deepens the strong partnership between Elon and the company that provides healthy, locally sourced dining options for the campus community.
Elon’s HealthEU Center: ‘A gift beyond measure’
November 14, 2025
Parents Neil and Jennifer Wizel P’28 are among the latest donors to make generous gifts to Elon's new home for health and wellness that will serve all students, faculty and staff.
Trustee makes $2 million gift to new HealthEU Center
October 22, 2025
Elon’s “deep sense of commitment” to student success inspired Trustee Debra Del Vecchio P’22 P’24 to generously contribute to the center that will integrate academics, wellness, campus recreation and fitness programs to ensure students gain the skills they need to thrive on campus and beyond.
Cantos family makes generous estate gift to Elon Hillel
October 15, 2025
The gift from Ilene and Andy Cantos P’25 will strengthen Jewish Life on campus by providing valuable funding for internships, student scholarships, facilities and programs.
Zeller family makes $500,000 gift to Elon’s HealthEU Center
August 12, 2025
Parents Scott and Jeannine Zeller P’25 made their generous contribution to assist young people who face health challenges "unique to their generation."
Alumni, parents continue to generously support HealthEU Center
June 5, 2025
Bryan ’07 and Liz Padgette ’06, Katie Sherborne P’27, and Grant P’27 and Angie Dorfman P’27 contributed more than $300,000 collectively to the new home for holistic health and well-being initiatives. Their gifts will also create scholarships for students.
Kaso House in Elon’s EcoVillage named in honor of recent graduate
May 29, 2025
The campus community recently gathered at Loy Farm to dedicate a home in honor of Gloria Kaso ’25, whose friendship with Trustee John Replogle and wife Kristin Replogle P’18 helped inspire the couple’s $100,000 gift in support of Elon University's new sustainable living-learning neighborhood.
A portrait of resilience: Jose Alex Reyes Arias ’25 concludes Elon education in historic fashion
May 20, 2025
The senior from Burlington, North Carolina, will become the first Elon student to graduate after completing three signature programs designed to increase access to higher education.