Awards & Recognitions

Elon University’s Elon Global Start (EGS) program has earned the NCAIE Excellence in International Education Institutional Award for its innovative model that blends admissions, academics, and global engagement.

The Isabella Cannon Global Education Center (GEC) recognizes four members of the Elon community for their leadership, service, and commitment to advancing global education.

The National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education has recognized Randy Williams, the university’s vice president for inclusive excellence, with its 2026 Rising Star Award for work that “informs and advances the understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence in higher education.”

Elon will be showcased in the 2026-2027 Guide to Military Friendly Schools® in the April issue of G.I. Jobs ® magazine and on MilitaryFriendly.com.

Elon’s Annual Supervisor Appreciation Dinner honors supervisors who make a lasting and positive impact on student employees.

Shelby McKay ’13 joined 25 influential women of Charlotte, North Carolina, for an awards event at The Westin Charlotte on Thursday, March 26.

The university has earned a STARS Silver rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).

The Distinguished Alumni Awards and Top 10 Under 10 award winners will be recognized at Alumni Awards Weekend on May 1-2.

The recent Elon Law graduate joined host Peter Sagal for the show’s “Bluff the Listener” game, guessing which unusual New York story was real.

Six students in Elon Law’s Flex Program Class of 2028 will represent the law school in national contests and help coordinate Elon Law’s annual Intramural Moot Court Competition and the Billings, Exum & Frye National Moot Court Competition.