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Amy Allocco delivers an invited lecture at the University of Tübingen
December 14, 2020
The lecture, “Living with the Dead in Hindu South India,” draws on Allocco’s current ethnographic research project and was sponsored by the Asia-Orient Institute.
Madison George ’23 featured in Women’s Running for pole-vaulting shoe prototype
December 10, 2020
Women's Running Magazine featured Honors Fellow and student-athlete Madison George '23 in a recent profile of the Elon pole vaulter's attempt to create the first women's pole-vaulting shoe.
LD Russell YouTube lecture on Hinduism surpasses one million views
December 10, 2020
The lecture, one installment of the 2014 Truitt Center series entitled "World Religions: A Whirlwind Tour," has gone viral particularly in South Asia, encouraging individual explorations and multifaith discussions.
Elon Poll finds most N.C. residents wary of taking COVID-19 vaccine
December 10, 2020
The survey of nearly 1,400 adults in the state conducted Dec. 4-6 found that many have concerns about the speed with which the vaccine was developed and potential side effects from the vaccine.
Sabrina Thurman publishes research on the utility of using network analysis in developmental science
December 9, 2020
The research was published in the journal Infancy as a first-authored peer-reviewed article.
Social justice symposium focuses on effect of pandemic across society, continents
December 4, 2020
The symposium took place across four webinars this fall and was organized by faculty members from the Department of World Languages and Cultures.
Elon University planning new Freedom Scholars program for local high school students
December 4, 2020
The innovative program will immerse students from underserved populations in the study of freedom, citizenship and democracy and culminate in an annual symposium for the public showcasing their work.
Johnson publishes on Maroons in New West Indian Guide
December 2, 2020
Amy M. Johnson published on Jamaica's Windward Maroon Slaveholders in the New West Indian Guide.
Student, faculty members participate in International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
December 1, 2020
Megan Casner '22, Professor Tom Arcaro and Assistant Professor Ahmed Al Fadaam participated in an international Zoom conference honoring the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Though the conference had participants from several continents, it was organized and convened by academics and activists in Kurdistan.
Stories of Burlington’s Black community amplified in Elon College project
November 30, 2020
The Power & Place Collaborative's "Stories of Alamance County" were compiled by sophomore Honors Fellows and Human Service Studies seniors to share local voices and forge relationships with the Burlington community.