Center for Leadership

The annual awards ceremony held on April 30, 2026, honored students and staff who exemplify leadership, academic excellence and service across a wide range of campus and community initiatives.

April 6–10, 2026 - The Center for Leadership invites the Elon community to celebrate Pay It Forward Week, a time dedicated to intentional acts of kindness that strengthen our campus and beyond.

Students gathered to have candid conversations on collective healing, accountability, and understanding.

As president of the Black Student Union, Proctor has created spaces for empowerment while encouraging students to take up space unapologetically.

Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley offers this weekly message to help students stay informed and prepare for the week ahead.

Before he even graduates from Elon University, Campy Rodriguez is already part of one of Disney’s most popular stories as he performs in the ensemble of “Aladdin” on Broadway. But unlike the story’s main character, Rodriguez’s dreams are less magical and more hard work.

Let an important person know just how much they mean to you the week before Thanksgiving!

Committed to public service, political engagement and civil rights, Gergen was instrumental in moving Elon University forward and establishing the School of Law.

The journalism major has been named the recipient of the 2025 Wes Vernon Broadcast Scholarship, recognizing her leadership, reporting excellence, and commitment to public service journalism.

Read a Q&A with three members of the Class of 2025 preparing to graduate who share how the Gender & LGBTQIA Center nurtured their resilience, leadership, and advocacy throughout their college journeys.