Academics & Research

The University Innovation Fellows Pinning Ceremony took place in April, honoring students committed to driving change through creative and entrepreneurial endeavors within the university and the broader global community.

Additional findings from the survey by the Imagining the Digital Future Center and the Elon University Poll were that many are not confident they can detect faked photos, videos or audio.

Through her Lumen Prize research, Krause has developed a prototype that could help address the shortcomings of an important health care tool.

The Elon Innovation Challenge concluded another successful year, highlighting the creativity and ingenuity of Elon’s students to help their peers try new experiences.

Four members of the Class of 2024 and one member of the Class of 2023 have been selected for the prestigious program that offers opportunities for recent graduates in more than 140 countries. Five have been selected as alternates.

Dr. Dinidu Karunanayake, Elon professor of Literature, publishes article “Teaching Sri Lankan Literature in the American South,” and shares his thoughts on the presence (or dearth of) Sri Lankan literature in the US college classroom.

Assistant Professor Mustafa Akben and Aaron Satko ’25 were a winner of the 2024 SIOP Machine Learning Competition by demonstrating innovative AI solutions that address complex workplace challenges and highlighting AI's transformative potential in organizational research.

Assistant Professor Drew Peabody in the Department of Finance joined with a researcher from SUNY New Paltz to examine how banks’ balance retail deposits and wholesale funding in ongoing efforts to maintain financial stability.

The Director of Project Pericles and Professor of Psychology will begin a two-year term on the committee this July

In the world of business, there's a race towards becoming more environmentally friendly. Some companies are leading the charge, while others find themselves lagging behind. Researchers Drew Peabody, assistant professor of finance, and his co-researcher, Hirofumi Nishi studied how these "lagging firms" decided to catch up, influenced by the eyes of their spectators — the stakeholders.