Civic Engagement

Elon’s chapter of Habitat for Humanity celebrated a milestone on May 8th when it dedicated the 25th house built for a family in Alamance County. 

Abigail Seymour L'17 is one of a select group of law students from across the nation invited to join the American Bar Association's new Civil Rights and Social Justice Law Student Committee.

Healthy eating and cooking are the focus of work with Healthy Alamance and the Career and Technical Education Center.

The latest Elon University Poll finds that Roy Cooper, North Carolina's attorney general, is building a lead over incumbent Gov. Pat McCrory as McCrory's approval rating hits its lowest point since April 2014.

Assistant Professor of Biology Jen Uno's vision for the Civic Engagement Scholars program prompted the Council on Civic Engagement to select her for the leadership role. 

Jaclyn Maffetore, an Elon Law student committed to advancing civil liberties, found herself featured by The Nation this spring after assisting an elderly woman who wanted to cast a ballot in North Carolina’s presidential primaries.

The legal pioneer and former presidential contender will join Elon Law Associate Professor David Levine, host of the "Hearsay Culture" radio program that Levine founded out of KZSU-FM at Stanford University, for an April 26 recorded "live" interview in Greensboro.

A non-partisan information session about North Carolina's recent HB2 legislation will be held on Wednesday, March 30 from 5:30PM to 6:30PM in LaRose Digital Theatre.

An Elon University student organization is helping to register people to vote, and its leaders are already planning a variety of fall events around the 2016 election.

As the 2016 election season heats up, it’s a great time for students to explore their own path to political leadership and public service.