Faculty & Staff

Penguin Random House Higher Education selected Paula Patch, senior lecturer in English and associate director for First-Year Initiatives in the Elon Core Curriculum, to join the seven-member board that advises the publisher and authors about trends and issues in Common Reading programs.

The longtime freelance journalist and former faculty member at The University of Arizona will teach in Elon’s School of Communications as well.

The Power+Place collaborative partners with two Elon courses to capture 10 new storyteller’s histories at CityGate Dream Center

In Don Dada: Assessing the Socio-economic and Political Power of Jamaica’s Mafia Bosses, Damion Blake, associate professor of political science, investigates the evolution of the don, non-state violent actors who exert influence in the island's garrison communities.

Elon’s vice president for student life and associate professor of education has been named a ‘Pillar of the Profession’ by NASPA, the largest student affairs professional association.

LatinxEd has a fellowship for educational leaders honoring cultural roots and supports Latinx students in educational settings.

Professor of Psychology and Director of the Black Lumen Project Buffy Longmire-Avital spoke to WalletHub about factors that contribute to a happy life.

Elon students, faculty, staff, and family members of Jennifer Fish, gathered on Friday, Sept. 6 to dedicate a bench in her memory. Fish passed away unexpectedly on May 7, 2024.

In her Distinguished Scholar Lecture, "Research as the Highest Form of Play," Professor of Exercise Science Caroline Ketcham explored the many facets of her academic career, painting a picture of a scholar, mentor and steadfast collaborator.