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Research and Practice: Abbi Decker ’21 shapes educational conversation while honing classroom skills
March 17, 2021
The senior elementary education major and environmental education minor recently published an article in the international journal Environmental Education Research on the role of gender in nature-based learning experiences, and is immersed in the classroom as a student-teacher.
Elon University designated a ‘Voter Friendly Campus’
March 16, 2021
The designation by nonpartisan organizations Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education recognizes efforts by Elon to encourage voter registration and participation during the 2020 elections.
Nick Schroeder ’04 named NACDA Athletics Director of the Year
March 11, 2021
The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics has named Nick Schroeder '04 a Junior/Community Colleges Athletics Director of the Year award recipient for 2020-21.
Elon University receives national honor for commitment to first-generation student success
March 10, 2021
The university was selected for the 2021-22 First-gen Forward cohort and will receive professional development, community-building experiences, research and other resources.
Saadia Munford ’21 named 2020-21 CAA Women’s Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year
March 10, 2021
Munford is the first Elon women's basketball player to earn the honor.
Lily Peskin ’21 named finalist for PRWeek’s Outstanding Student Award
March 10, 2021
The strategic communications major designed a sustainable campaign for New York Fashion Week to become one of the five finalists in this year’s competition.
Maria Ahm Qualifies for NCAA Cross Country Championships
March 7, 2021
The Phoenix sophomore made history as the first female Elon runner to qualify for the NCAA Division I Championships.
Lumen Scholar Kevin Scott ’21 takes personal approach to cancer research
March 5, 2021
Biochemistry major Kevin Scott ’21, under the mentorship of Associate Professor of Biology Yuko Miyamoto, is studying the molecular relationship between a high-salt diet and HER2-positive gastric cancer as part of his Lumen Prize research.
Anna Gillespie ’24 named 2021 Newman Civic Fellow
March 2, 2021
Campus Compact has named Anna Gillespie '24 a recipient of a Newman Civic Fellowship, which recognizes and supports community-oriented students and is named for Frank Newman, a founder of Campus Compact.
Elon alumnus named one of ‘America’s Best-in-State’ financial advisors by Forbes
March 2, 2021
Mike Kanner ’02 is recognized for his financial advising experience and approach to working with his clients.