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North Carolina Sunshine Week 2021 Events Announced
February 24, 2021
Sunshine Week 2021 events will be held virtually from March 15 - 18, 2021, coinciding with National Sunshine Week. Registered guests are invited to attend events on information access and government transparency issues facing North Carolina citizens.
Elon’s Music Theatre Program offers virtual production of ‘The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin’ during Winter Term
February 11, 2021
The Kirsten Childs musical was directed by Julio Matos and choreographed by Keshia Wall, with music directed by Dan Gibson, all faculty members within the Department of Performing Arts.
Periclean Scholars help obtain thousands in funding for indigenous children’s organization
February 8, 2021
Members of the Periclean Scholar Class of 2021 have helped the Oglala Lakota Children’s Justice Center obtain more than $50,000 in funding to support its mission of supporting and advocating for abused Lakota tribe children.
Active Citizen Series: The Reunited States of America – How Can We Bridge the Partisan Divide? Documentary Screening
February 4, 2021
Students, faculty, staff, and community members are invited to take part in this event on Tuesday, Feb. 23 at 6:00 p.m. on Zoom
Active Citizen Series: A Conversation with New North Carolina General Assembly Members Sen. Amy Galey and Rep. Ricky Hurtado
February 3, 2021
Students, faculty, staff, and community members are invited to take part in this event on Wednesday, Mar. 10 at 6:00 p.m. on Zoom
Jack Bowers ‘24 creates Alonesy, a free mentoring app to help teenagers
February 2, 2021
Bowers, a first-year entrepreneurship major, is the CEO of his own nonprofit and has created a platform for teenagers to connect with trained mental health mentors.
Elon, Alamance-Burlington School System and Alamance Community College to partner on teacher pipeline program
January 28, 2021
The new Alamance Scholars Program will provide a pathway from high school to a college degree, with participating students training to become teachers within the local community.
NC Local News Workshop, partner organizations launch NC Media Equity Project
January 25, 2021
Six organizations have joined the NC Local News Workshop initiative to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in North Carolina media.
Elon Physical Plant offers helping hand to Habitat for Humanity
January 22, 2021
In a year when volunteering efforts have been hampered by COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, Elon Physical Plant has helped Habitat for Humanity continue to provide affordable homes to Alamance County families in need.
Elon, American Red Cross partner for January Blood Drive
January 20, 2021
The American Red Cross and Elon’s Kernodle Center for Civic Life hosted the January Blood Drive on Wednesday, Jan. 20, to collect blood donations in a time when the Red Cross desperately needs them.