Alex Bohannon ’17 delivers empowering keynote address at the ninth annual Black Solidarity Conference
March 3, 2023
Bohannon used his keynote address to focus on reflection and encourage students to revive, reclaim and rejoice.
Black Innovation Matters event on April 13 to focus on ‘Black Wall Street’
April 5, 2022
The virtual event will include discussions about honoring the past while amplifying the future.
Melanated Melodies: A space for Black students to connect through music
February 18, 2022
Founded in 2019, the a cappella group helps Black students at Elon connect and strengthen their community.
Black excellence celebrated
November 8, 2021
Kris Jiles ’15, Kelli Palmer ’98, Brittany Carroll ’11, Marilyn Slade and Steve Walker ’93 were honored Nov. 6 during the Elon Black Alumni Network’s 25th Anniversary Awards Brunch.
Elon formally dedicates Janice Ratliff Building
September 11, 2021
The building, which is home to the Office of Residence Life, the Office of Student Care and Outreach and the Office of Student Conduct, is named for Janice Ratliff, who served the university for more than three decades as a dedicated staff member and consistent mentor to students.
Longmire-Avital named inaugural director of Elon’s Black Lumen Project
June 18, 2021
The psychology faculty member will lead a new equity initiative in support of the Black experience at Elon.