Awards & Recognitions

A grant from the Alamance Community Foundation has been awarded to the Department of Human Service Studies to support the work of senior course.

Allegra Laing, assistant director of diversity and inclusion in study abroad, was nominated unanimously as chair for NAFSA Region VII for 2020.

Elon President Connie Ledoux Book presented the medallion to two retired faculty members and two steadfast supporters of the university during an event marking the start of a new academic year. The university also recognized four named professorships during the event. 

Awtrey, an associate professor of mathematics at Elon, received the Henry L. Alder Award from the Mathematics Association of America at its national MathFest conference. 

The associate professor of management’s paper on peer reporting policies was recognized as one of the most impressive pieces of work published by the Journal of Managerial Psychology in 2017.

School of Education Dean Ann Bullock was among eight new members announced this week for the group that advises and designs programming for teacher education programs. 

Student Andrew Jones served as an usher and Assistant Professor Mary Kay Hannah served as an elected delegate from the North Carolina Physical Therapy Association at the American Physical Therapy Association's 74th House of Delegates in Orlando last week.

Her co-authored study received a 3 Top Faculty Paper Award in the Public Diplomacy Interest Group.

The grant from Penn State's Arthur W. Page Center will assist her study of how fake health news flows and competes with real news on social media.

The nonprofit organization presented its Bill Vestal Chairman's Award this week to Tammy Cobb, assistant director for community partnerships in the Kernodle Center for Service Learning and Community Engagement.