Awards & Recognitions

The department recognized students with the outstanding student, research, and community engagement excellence awards

The university's top undergraduate research award comes with $20,000 to support and celebrate academic and creative achievements.

At its annual awards celebration on April 10 in Turner Theatre, the School of Communications recognized outstanding student accomplishments, presented its Outstanding Senior Awards, and honored this year’s Kappa Tau Alpha honor society inductees.

This year, the NASPA, Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education annual conference included accolades for Elon staff, recognizing a class of 2025 Pillar of the Profession recipient, the runner-up for the 2025 Hardee Dissertation of the Year Award, and several conference presentations.

Frederick M. Lawrence, the 10th Secretary and CEO of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, reminded Elon University students invited this spring into the nation’s oldest academic honor society that the liberal arts “are a preparation for a fully lived life.”

Elon has been recognized for its commitment and dedication to veterans, their spouses and the military community.

The annual Supervisor’s Appreciation Dinner celebrates the many student supervisors across campus who play a vital role in mentoring and supporting student employees.

Moreau won first, second and finalist honors in statewide poetry contests

Elon University was awarded the 2024 CPN Seal of Prevention™ for its commitment to student safety, well-being and inclusion.

Michael Kingston, professor of biology, will serve a three-year term as secretary of the NCAS Board of Directors.