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Elon Day challenge raises and razes eyebrows
March 6, 2026
Professor Joel Karty set a $20,000 goal to benefit the Department of Chemistry that, if met, would have him shave his bushy arches. You can guess what happened next.
Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences, launches new mission, vision and core values
February 27, 2026
Following a year and a half collaborative process that involved faculty from across the college, the new statement was shared at the college’s recent spring faculty meeting.
Eleven Elon seniors and alumni named semifinalists for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program
January 30, 2026
Eleven Elon seniors and alumni have been named semifinalists for The Fulbright U.S. Student Program: the largest educational exchange program in the world that offers research, study and teaching opportunities to recent graduates in more than 140 countries, with approximately 2,000 grants awarded annually in all fields of study.
Transatlantic Teaching Exchange Series launches in spring 2026
January 12, 2026
Faculty, staff, students and educational developers from Elon, Warwick, Leeds and partner universities will explore critical questions in higher education through a six-session virtual collaboration beginning in February.
The Month in Photos: October 2025
November 6, 2025
Elon University is featuring a variety of photos every month to highlight the exceptional learning, work and activities of students, faculty and staff.
Arts & sciences alumni honored during Homecoming and Reunion Weekend
October 13, 2025
An Oct. 10 awards ceremony hosted by Elon College, the Colleges of Arts & Sciences, recognized the professional achievements of three distinguished university graduates.
Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences welcomes 14 new faculty members
August 19, 2025
From physics to performing arts, several new faculty members will teach, mentor, and conduct research beginning this academic year within Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences.
Elon faculty and staff recognized for excellence at 2025 awards luncheon
May 13, 2025
Elon University recognized four members of the Elon community for their excellence in teaching, scholarship, civic engagement and mentoring.
Fulbright Visiting Scholar to bring interdisciplinary approach and AI thinking to Elon chemistry department
May 7, 2025
Elon University's Department of Chemistry in Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences will welcome Tom Ritchie from the University of Warwick in September 2025.
Elon senior and alumni awarded National Science Foundation fellowships
May 1, 2025
Two Elon alumni have been selected for the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program, and one senior has been named an honorable mention.