Student Experience

An April 21 dinner and induction ceremony included an address from Joseph Francisco, a Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar and professor of chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania.

UPDATED LOCATION: With the growing potential for rain and storms this afternoon and evening, the Numen Lumen: Senior Baccalaureate Reflection will be moved to the rain location, Alumni Gym.

The associate professor of sport management and Communications Fellow co-presented “The Sports Media Lab: Undergraduate Research as a High-Impact Educational Practice” at the 2023 Summit on Communication and Sport.

Students accompanied their faculty and staff mentors on an April visit to New York City where they met Elon University alumni working for some of the leading companies in finance, technology, and retail.

Elon was one of nine higher education institutions in the state to receive a grant for the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services in January.

The Elon Alumni Board has endowed a new $50,000 scholarship with the hope of making internships a reality for students with financial limitations.

The April 19 event, held at Elon University’s School of Communications, explored the theme of “Sport Sponsorship and Branding in the Digital Age,” and featured a keynote conversation with NASCAR President Steve Phelps.

Urquhart's research examines mobile phones' effect on procrastination and mental health as well as the best ways to minimize distractions and determine the relationship between mobile phone usage and academic performance and self-efficacy.

Sophomore Liwei Chen talks about her experience volunteering in Washington, D.C. with Kernodle Center for Civic Life during an Alternative Break experience this past spring break.

In her new project, the associate professor of cinema and television arts chronicles a 70-year-old dance teacher, her small-town dance studio, and the challenges she faced during the last three years.