Global Engagement

Assistant Professor Francisco "Paco" Chen-López brought fresh perspectives on Latin American identity during his visit to Elon University. Through his keynote address and classroom visits, he revealed how Chinese migration has impacted Latin American history and culture.

Elon University Los Angeles hosts LA study away leadership meeting for discussion on academics, internships and shared opportunities for students in 2026

Elon junior Ethan Wu worked alongside School of Communications faculty members Amanda Sturgill and Randy Piland in Baku, Azerbaijan, as part of a production team documenting one of the world’s most prestigious programming competitions.

Kesgin’s research builds upon his 2023 article and explains what Pacific Island countries’ (PICs) political leaders believe about world politics in general and climate change specifically.

Elon’s Global Education Center will host Study USA Week from October 6–8, featuring Meet & Greet sessions at Irazu and a campus-wide Mini Fair. Students can connect with faculty directors, alumni, and staff from programs in Los Angeles, Charlotte, New York City, and Washington, D.C.

International Education Week highlights the benefits of international education and exchange.

Pianist Fiachra Garvey to bring his Irish roots to Elon on Tuesday, Sept. 30 for a special concert.

As part of the award, Sandy Marshall will co-design and co-teach a transatlantic course pairing Elon’s “Foundations of Peace & Conflict Studies” with “Atrocities, Conflict, Human Rights,” led by Peter Manning of the University of Bath.

Researchers, thought leaders, and policy makers attended a daylong program in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park on Sept. 17, 2025, to develop research agendas and explore philosophical questions on the nature of humanity with the rise of artificial intelligences.

Eight summer Study USA Charlotte students were awarded funds for the Elon University Queen City Internship Grant.