Articles by Jaleh Hagigh
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Summer 08: Douglas Finberg ’94 delivers the 118th Commencement address
August 6, 2009
Finberg, senior vice president of international marketing at Paramount Pictures, spoke to the Class of 2008 on May 24.
Summer 08: Staking their Claim – Elon Poll Director Hunter Bacot discusses the 2008 elections
August 6, 2009
Bacot discusses the history of the Elon Poll and this year's presidential race with Elon News Bureau Director Eric Townsend.
Summer 08: Alumna Blake Russell discusses the road to the 2008 Olympics
August 6, 2009
Before leaving for Beijing, Russell, a 2001 graduate of the physical therapy program, spoke with Magazine of Elon Editor Jaleh Hagigh about making the Olympic marathon team.
Winter 09: Student team wins award for “water bottle car” entrepreneurship project
August 6, 2009
Check out the award-winning YouTube video created by Elon juniors Katie Pietrowski, Alan Duvall and Brent Gilmore for the Stanford Global Innovation Tournament. Their challenge? Create something of value using water bottles, then post a film to YouTube for evaluation. Their work demonstrates how Elon's Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership is leading the way in entrepreneurship education.
Winter 09: Nan Perkins discusses her 32-year career at Elon
August 6, 2009
In this video, Perkins, who led Elon's communications, admissions and advancement divisions, discusses Elon's transformation, the challenges the university faces in the next decade and how alumni can help their alma mater continue to succeed.
Spring 09: President Lambert’s column – Who is an A student today?
August 6, 2009
In his column in the spring magazine, President Lambert examined the subject of grade inflation in higher education. These animated motion graphs show a 30-year look at grade distributions at Elon. The graphs were created by Anthony Crider, Elon associate professor of physics.
Spring 09: Celebrating a Century of Hoops – Jim Waggoner ’55
August 6, 2009
Waggoner, the chronicler of Elon athletics history, helps his alma mater celebrate 100 years of Elon men's basketball.
Spring 09: Celebrating a Century of Hoops – Tommy Cole ’72
August 6, 2009
Cole talks about his storied basketball career at Elon as well as his service to his community. This story is part of the magazine's coverage of 100 years of Elon basketball.
Spring 09: Celebrating a Century of Hoops – Jesse Branson ’65
August 6, 2009
Branson sets a benchmark for Elon basketball. This story is part of the magazine's coverage of 100 years of Elon basketball.
Spring 09: Careers for the Common Good – Becky Handforth ’05
August 6, 2009
In her essay on helping others, Handforth discusses her work with Operation Smile and the Capital Area Food Bank in Washington, D.C., as well as her volunteer service in Ecuador.