Academics & Research

The director of the Elon College Fellows offered praise for the quality and passion of the hundreds of high school seniors she met during an annual event for admitted students in contention for Elon University’s signature academic programs.

Jsaela Barrow L’26, Jennifer Carbajal L’26, Tarrah Casey L’26, Adriana Hernandez Ordonez L’25, and Elyanna Smith L’26 join Associate Professor Chrystal Clodomir in enhancing teaching, learning and community at Elon Law.

Through her teaching, scholarship and leadership in equity initiatives, the assistant professor of dance is expanding the visibility of traditional West African dance at Elon and using technology, including artificial intelligence, to make the art form more accessible.

Jonathan Reckford, CEO at Habitat for Humanity International, joined Elon students, faculty and families in LaRose Digital Theatre on Feb. 6 for a conversation on leadership, values and business as a force for good.

The professor of biology will share his research journey, scholarship experiences and the lessons he learned from them that helped his academic growth at Elon.

The Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life advances Elon University's multifaith work through education, care and dialogue. Recent scholarly and creative work by three of the university's chaplains extend this impact beyond campus, enriching spiritual life on campus while fostering broader engagement.

The assistant professor of communication design contributed a chapter to a newly released textbook that aims to prepare the next generation of journalism, media and advertising educators.

The article highlights Hernandez Rivera's career milestones, background and research interests.

The Department of Religious Studies is accepting applications for scholarships through March 16, 2026.

Hosted by the Department of Sport Management, the annual Sport Management Symposium – held in Turner Theatre – will bring together students and industry leaders for an in-depth look at how broadcast, streaming and technology are reshaping live sports.