Lloyd was joined by her personal coach and trainer Danny Madaroski to open the Elon University Speaker Series at the annual Fall Convocation in Schar Center.

The dancers will perform around campus on Friday, Sept. 24, and Saturday, Sept. 25, as part of Family Weekend.

Pre-service teachers met virtually with Meg Medina, a Newberry award-winning and New York Times best-selling author, to hear her story and learn how to represent Latinx culture in and through literature.

Read this note for the full schedule of events that includes Fall Convocation featuring soccer legend Carli Lloyd, informational sessions, performances, athletics competitions and social events.

Reynolds, who co-wrote "Stamped: Racism, Antiracism and You" with Ibram X. Kendi, will be delivering the address at 7:30 p.m. via www.elon.edu/live.

The Elon Contemporary Chamber Ensemble will perform "Unrelent" at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 20 in Whitley Auditorium. A pre-concert discussion of the pieces by Elon faculty and community members begins at 6:30 p.m.

The fifth Hispanic film series, "Global Migrations Through the Lens of International Politics and Human Rights," was launched last week with the first of five films from Spanish-speaking countries.

Lloyd will be joined by her personal coach and trainer Danny Madaroski for a moderated discussion during Fall Convocation in Schar Center.

From Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, the university will celebrate the histories, cultures and contributions of the Latinx/Hispanic communities to the United States.

Elon students have the opportunity to meet with employers virtually on Wednesday, Sept. 29, from 2 to 5 p.m.