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Honoring a lifelong friendship

March 10, 2026

The special bond between classmates William Rudd Jr. ’50 and James Robertson ’50 inspired Rudd’s son to make a $100,000 gift to the university.

Elon Day challenge raises and razes eyebrows

March 6, 2026

Professor Joel Karty set a $20,000 goal to benefit the Department of Chemistry that, if met, would have him shave his bushy arches. You can guess what happened next.

FOX8 shares the story of Roberts Academy at Elon University

March 3, 2026

An in-depth report by one of North Carolina's leading news stations detailed the Orton-Gillingham multisensory approach to reading instruction to be used starting this fall when Elon University opens a private school for children with dyslexia.

Celebrate Elon Day Thursday, March 5

February 24, 2026

Elon University’s 13th annual Elon Day, the university’s day of giving, returns with several fun fundraising challenges and events across campus and the world.