Black History Month

Associate Professor Jean Rattigan-Rohr's script about a struggling high school student exposes issues that impede classroom success for some teens.

Join 2011 Mrs. Black North Carolina, Sandra Dubose-Gibson, as she delivers an empowering speech to the Elon community about our responsibility to acknowledge, celebrate, and continue the legacy of inner beauty.

The 2012 Conference on International Law at Elon University School of Law will focus on "War Crimes, Human Rights, and Immigration."

Location: Elon University School of Law, Greensboro, N.C.
Time: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sponsors: Elon Law, Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences, Phi Beta Kappa and The Fund for Excellence, International Studies, the Department of History and Geography, Department of Political Science, Prelaw and AAASE
Contact Person: Dr. David Crowe, School of Law / Department of History and Geography.

Location: Whitley Auditorium
Time: 9:50 - 10:20 a.m.
Sponsor: The Truitt Center for Spiritual and Religious Life

Elon University will celebrate the achievements of African-Americans in February with a series of campus and community programs.

Sponsored by the African and African-American Studies (AAASE) program.

Elon University will host its annual celebration of the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with events from Jan. 10-16, 2012.

In an annual program dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr., Boyce Watkins reminds the university community “change is not comfortable.”

Honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., members of the campus community aimed to empower under-served youth by shipping donated books.