Articles by Kelly Harer
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Orange-striped oakworms return to Elon campus
August 25, 2025
Each fall, orange-striped oakworms make their return to campus, feeding on oak leaves while leaving the trees healthy for seasons to come.
Elon to celebrate Earth Day Every Day
August 21, 2025
Earth Day Every Day encourages students, faculty and staff to celebrate the Earth and live sustainably every day.
East Neighborhood Commons awarded LEED Silver certification
May 28, 2025
East Neighborhood Commons becomes Elon University’s 34th LEED certification, having received LEED Silver certification.
Elon community invited to celebrate the Sustainability Master Plan 2025 launch on Earth Day
April 10, 2025
Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend the Sustainability Master Plan 2025 Launch Celebration on April 22, 2025 from 4 to 5 p.m. in McKinnon Hall (Moseley Center).
Bill McKibben to deliver Earth Week keynote address at Elon on April 23
April 1, 2025
McKibben, environmentalist and author, will speak at on April 23 at 7 p.m. in Alumni Gym.
Elon to celebrate Earth Week 2025 from April 21 to 27
April 1, 2025
Celebrate Earth Week with a variety of activities planned on campus and around the community from April 21 through April 27.
Insights from Elon University’s Commuter Habit Survey: Driving sustainable change
February 3, 2025
Elon University’s most recent Commuter Habit Survey indicates that 74.3% of students and 11.5% of faculty and staff utilize more sustainable commuting options as their primary mode of transportation to and from campus.
Nature RX: Enhancing well-being through the outdoors
February 3, 2025
Elon’s Nature Rx program highlights the proven health benefits of spending time in nature and offers programming to encourage students, faculty and staff to get outdoors.
Elon to celebrate Campus Sustainability Week
September 30, 2024
The Office of Sustainability will host numerous events Oct. 14-18 to bring awareness to and inspire sustainable behavior change throughout campus.
International bestselling author Corban Addison to deliver Campus Sustainability Week keynote address
September 30, 2024
Attorney and author Corban Addison will shine a light on the intersection of food, race and money as he takes his audience behind the scenes of a landmark war in the courtroom that brought the once invincible pork industry to its knees.