Articles by Michael Abernethy
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Amy Overman named assistant provost for scholarship and creative activity
December 9, 2022
Among many duties of the position, Overman will oversee research, pursue external grants and assist with the implementation of the Boldly Elon strategic plan
Mark Berlin ’13 works to inform policy and responses to militant international groups
December 7, 2022
Berlin is completing his doctoral thesis in political science at George Washington University using Arabic language skills begun at Elon to interpret primary source documents by violent extremist groups and affiliates.
Environmental studies class (almost) catches rats for research at Loy Farm
December 6, 2022
Associate Professor Amanda Chunco's Wildlife Ecology lab class ran field studies for half the semester at Loy Farm looking to collect data on rodents and small animals.
Elon selected for transformative grant to advance inclusion and belonging in STEM fields
December 5, 2022
The $377,800 grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute is designed to improve introductory science experiences for undergraduate students and increase retention of talented STEM students.
Solar flair: Lumen Scholar, drum major, engineering leader Mallory Poff ’23 finds a way to do it all
November 30, 2022
“Elon provides a lot of different opportunities for students, no matter their major or area of interest. That’s something that’s unique about this school and why I love it here.”
Discover Dance with Elon opens campus to high school dancers from across N.C.
November 14, 2022
Aspiring dancers from around the state spent Saturday with the Dance and Arts Administration programs in dance classes and informational sessions around higher education opportunities.
29 students, 5 professors inducted into Sigma Tau Delta English honor society
November 4, 2022
The Nov. 2 ceremony was the chapter’s 43rd annual induction.
New Elon Vocal Scholars program to amplify top undergraduate singers
November 1, 2022
The new scholarship program will enroll 15 talented singers in each incoming first-year class who will enhance culture on campus and in the broader community.
Hands-on work with medieval art shapes students’ understanding of history
October 25, 2022
Capped by art historian Elizabeth C. Teviotdale’s Art History Speaker Series lecture, Elon students examined rare facsimiles of premodern art and their present-day relevance
Roundtable discussion on Oct. 27 to address disability activism and equity
October 24, 2022
The event is sponsored by American Studies, the Office of Disability Resources, and a grant from the Elon College Fund for Excellence in the Arts and Sciences and will feature Elon archivist and librarian Libby Coyner, among other scholars and artists.