Events

Elon University begins another academic year filled with new faces but familiar traditions.

The new marker, which sits next to Schar Hall, includes the Yesa:sahį́ (yay-sa-sa-heen) translation for “grove of oaks."

Leading experts will explore humanity’s role in AI and develop a shared research agenda for responsible innovation when they convene for the Sept. 17 program in Research Triangle Park.

The Call to Honor ceremony, part of New Student Orientation, is an opportunity for new students to commit to Elon's four core values.

New students and their families gathered Under the Oaks on Aug. 23 for New Student Convocation.

Elon University welcomed the Class of 2029 for Move-In Day on Aug. 22.

The Elon Law Flex Program, a part-time, in-person program of legal study for place-bound students at Elon University’s Charlotte campus, welcomed its second cohort in Fall 2025.

The 2025–26 academic year is officially underway at Elon University, starting with the Opening Day ceremony on Aug. 18 in Alumni Gym.

The Class of 2029 will arrive to campus on Aug. 22. Read up on what to know for Move-In Day 2025.

Find the best routes for incoming students and families, as well as faculty and staff to follow on Move-in Day on Friday, Aug. 22.