Academics & Research

Students in Associate Dean Kenn Gaither’s Public Relations and Civic Responsibility class brought international public relations case studies to life with an asynchronous poster session – accompanied by some kind words for one another.

Led by the History and Geography Department, the written and recorded submissions of students, faculty and staff will be preserved for future historians and Elon's records.

Elon University’s Isabella Cannon Leadership Fellows program was selected for national recognition of its immersive course on the Civil Rights Movement.

Chris Richardson, associate professor of astrophysics at Elon, and a collaborator at UNC-Chapel Hill will receive the equivalent of $6,000 in computational resources from a National Science Foundation-funded program.

Aaron Trocki, Karen Yokley and Jim Beuerle published the article in the Mathematical Association of America journal FOCUS.

Carignan, an associate professor of history, will participate in an online panel discussion on “Bearing Witness (Reliably or Not),” focusing on Samuel Pepys's Diary: Plague Extracts and Daniel Defoe’s Journal of the Plague Year.

Outstanding Elon students, along with distinguished faculty and staff, were recognized for their achievements and contributions to Elon during a virtual version of the campus tradition on April 25.

Patrick O'Malley '96, Kristin Kosta '11 and Assistant Professor of Public Health Studies Katherine Johnson spoke with President Connie Ledoux Book as part of a video series highlighting alumni working on the front lines of the pandemic.

This fall, Jizelle Campbell, will follow her passion for advocacy and connecting with others all the way to American University in D.C., earning a master’s degree in International Affairs Policy and Analysis.

Spanning fiction, non-fiction, poetry, films and even podcasts, the list points to humanity's empathy and resilience in the face of disease, faculty say.