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Buffie Longmire-Avital and Chelsea McQueen '15 publish article in Women & Health Journal
August 20, 2018
Buffie Longmire-Avital, associate professor of psychology, and alumna Chelsea McQueen ‘15 publish an article in a top Women’s Studies journal on the relationship between race-related stress and emotional eating for black collegiate women.
Mussa Idris publishes study about East African migrants in Washington D.C.
August 12, 2018
The chapter is part of the book "Africa and Globalization: Challenges of Governance and Creativity," published this year by Palgrave Macmillan.
Tres McMichael '19 wins first prize at national competition
July 8, 2018
The senior won first place in the National Hall Johnson Spiritual vocal competition on June 24 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Donning of the Kente honors excellence, African heritage
May 17, 2018
As part of the May 17 ceremony, 49 students received a handmade kente cloth that represents the culture and tradition of their African ancestors.
Knowledge in Ifa: an African Intellectual Tradition
February 2, 2018
A talk about an African religious and intellectual tradition with Oludamini Ogunnaike.
"Olympic Pride, American Prejudice" film screening
January 9, 2018
The award-winning film is part of Elon's Black History Month programming and sponsored by Elon Athletics, Elondocs, African and African American Studies and CREDE. Turner Theatre, Schar Hall, 7 p.m.
Longmire-Avital presents at the 60th annual Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality conference
November 15, 2017
Buffie Longmire-Avital, associate professor of psychology and coordinator of African and African-American Studies, spoke on Nov. 12 during the conference in Atlanta.
Idris publishes book chapter about Eritrean city of Asmara
October 31, 2017
The chapter is part of the book "The African Metropolis: Struggles over Urban Space, Citizenship, and Rights to the City."
Longmire-Avital and alumna co-author article in the Journal of College Student Psychotherapy
July 25, 2017
The article by Associate Professor of Psychology Buffie Longmire-Avital, and alumna Ruthie Robinson '16 examines the rates and psychosocial correlates of depression among both black and white American collegiate females.
Caribbean Students Association to host annual Caribbean Festival
April 29, 2017
The Elon University Caribbean Students Association will host the annual Caribbean Fest on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Iconic Plaza from 5:30 to 8 p.m. The event will feature music, food, games, interactive displays, food, prizes and tons of fun. The event is free and all members of the Elon University community are welcome.