Faculty & Staff

2018 was a year of tremendous opportunity for Elon’s design thinking initiative, Elon By Design. More faculty, staff and students were able to benefit from learning about the process, mindset and methods behind design thinking.

In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Associate Professor of Communications Tom Nelson recounts the life and achievements of pioneering journalist William Monroe Trotter. The column was published in The Times-News of Burlington and the Fayetteville Observer. 

The poster session was part of the N.C. Academy of Physician Assistants Winter Meeting.  

The professor of music had an article published in a the professional trumpet journal.

The Belk librarians shared approaches and strategies to support international experiences at the Workshop on Intercultural Skills Enhancement Conference in Winston-Salem, N.C.

 

A scholar in the area of mental health and addiction policies, Assistant Professor Taleed El-Sabawi will teach property law and other courses that relate to her expertise in health services management and policy when she begins her new role full time at the end of May.

Faculty members can find many resources about mentoring undergraduate students on the Center for Engaged Learning’s website.

Jeff Carpenter, associate professor of education and director of the Teaching Fellows program, was one of eight Elon faculty members featured this year in "Passionately Curious," the annual Elon University President's Report. 

Through its new Elon IT Decoded video series, the Office of Information Technology looks to introduce staff, while educating the Elon community about services, tools and partnerships.

Matthew Valle, Martha and Spencer Love Professor of Business and professor of management, and Dave Levy, professor of management at the United States Air Force Academy, discuss the application of Dynamic Capabilities Theory to leadership development programs in the U.S. Air Force.