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Hands-on DEI in STEM Showcase sparks conversations to enhance STEM experiences
October 10, 2023
The event was planned by Elon's leadership team overseeing a six-year, $377,800 grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to transform first-year STEM experiences and promote belonging in STEM programs among historically underrepresented groups.
Janna Anderson featured in article on layoffs in the metaverse industry
October 9, 2023
As the North Carolina-based video game company laid off more than 800 workers in order to grow its metaverse offerings, Anderson, a professor of journalism and director of the Imagining the Internet Center, shared her insights on the matter with the News & Observer.
Professors raise alarm, call for action at ‘State of Blackness’ panel
October 6, 2023
Four members of Elon’s faculty discussed current events in politics, education and law at an event marking the 30th anniversary of Elon’s African and African-American Studies program.
Aaron Trocki presents original research at mathematics education conference
October 6, 2023
Trocki, associate professor of mathematics, presented his research at the Forty-Fifth Annual Meeting of the North American Chapter of the International Group for Psychology of Mathematics Education on October 2.
Jessica Gisclair joins ‘Limed: Teaching with a Twist’ podcast to discuss AI and its classroom use
October 6, 2023
The associate professor of strategic communications spoke with host Matt Wittstein about how artificial intelligence might change teaching practices and how students can embrace AI “as one of many tools in their toolboxes.”
Anelisa Holder ’23 lands dream job at Ogilvy
October 6, 2023
This is the first in a series of Career Moves stories that will appear throughout the fall semester on Today at Elon. The stories highlight those who have worked with professionals in the Student Professional Development Center (SPDC) to define their career goals, secure an internship or job, or gain support in achieving professional or other career-related goals. The first in the series is about Anelisa Holder.
Marna Winter’s wellness wisdom empowers women in education
October 4, 2023
Drawing from her extensive experience in education, Marna Winter's dedication to helping others lead healthier more balanced lives underscores the transformative power of combining education and well-being, enabling individuals to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
Maureen Vandermaas-Peeler named senior fellow with the American Association of Colleges & Universities
October 2, 2023
Through the fellowship, the director of the Center for Research on Global Engagement will be advancing her work on mentored undergraduate research in global contexts.
Faculty Shoutout: Assistant Professor of Human Service Studies Tony Reyes
September 29, 2023
Reyes was named a 2023-24 Community-Based Research Scholar.
Author, food security advocate Ashlie Thomas to deliver Campus Sustainability Week keynote address
September 29, 2023
Ashlie Thomas will speak at Elon University on October 17 at 7 pm in McKinnon Hall.