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Study: Government workers “friendly,” “good looking” in film

August 4, 2010

Hollywood doesn’t really like government, judging by the movies it produces, but when you look at the way film directors portray individual employees, new research co-authored by an Elon University professor and alumna reveals a lot of on-screen respect for civil servants.

Los Angeles alumni mentor undergraduate students

August 4, 2010

Making the leap from a small town to the big city can be daunting, but as the number of Elon University alumni continues to grow with each passing year, graduates are establishing themselves in large metropolitan areas and making it easier for current students to pack up and peddle their wares - especially in Los Angeles, where the university is quickly expanding its presence.

Rosaline Bush ’58 publishes children’s book

August 4, 2010

Rosaline Toney Bush '58 spent more than 30 years in the teaching profession, and she draws upon that experience the recently published children's book, The Journal of Skipper Catt Esquire. The book, Bush's first published work, focuses on the aged Skipper Catt as he looks over his long life and shares what he has learned with his grandkitties.

The Hon. J.B. Allen Jr. ’63 profiled in (Burlington, N.C.) Times-News

August 4, 2010

Described by reporter Michael D. Abernethy as "firm, fair, level-headed, hard working and even good humored when the moment strikes," J. B. Allen Jr. '63, an Alamance County judge for more than three decades, stepped down from the bench in July. On the eve of his retirement, Allen spoke with Abernethy for a profile in the (Burlington, N.C.) Times-News.

South entrance opened to Alumni Gym

August 2, 2010

Renovations to Alumni Gym continued this week as work crews knocked out the south wall of the gym to begin building a new main entrance to the home of the Elon Phoenix basketball and volleyball teams.