Community Engagement & Service

Phillip Motley, associate professor of communication design, will work with the Kernodle Center to advance service-learning and community engagement.

Elon's makers are collaborating with the Alamance Makers Guild, STEAM Junction, The Forge and Alamance Community College to produce the face shields that help protect health care workers during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Elon entrepreneurship students have worked with community partner Tassel to Tassel to give high school seniors the full graduation experience at home during this period of social distancing.

An online session on Thursday, April 16, organized by the Office of Leadership and Professional Development is part of an expanding effort to support financial literacy among the university community and the surrounding area.

Twenty-two freshmen from Alamance County high schools have been selected to join the 14th class of the college access and success program.

Counseling Services Counselor Allison Agresti leads the Elon community through a virtual mindful yoga workshop to promote mental wellness during the COVID-19 pandemic.

While social distancing and stay-at-home orders will keep most of us off-campus for several weeks to come, that doesn’t mean you have to completely cut ties with colleagues. Technology tools like Webex and Microsoft Teams can help you maintain a sense of community virtually.

As part of Habitat for Humanity’s efforts to raise awareness of housing insecurity in Alamance County, students from the Elon University Campus Chapter of Habitat hosted a discussion forum on affordable housing at the Oak House in Elon. N.C. Sen. Rick Gunn and Sonyé N. Randolph, community development administrator for the City of Burlington, came to share their different viewpoints and involvement on the topic, as well as how students could take action.

Step It Up is a week-long digital steps competition with all profits going to The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention starting April 19.

Elon University is sharing ways that members of the university community can meet the needs of the broader community during this challenging time.