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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.
Elon engineering’s senior capstone project to reduce water pollution
November 25, 2020
The design and deployment of a constructed floating wetlands module will use student designs and plant life to monitor and improve the safety of stormwater runoff.
Senior statistics majors collaborate on a project with the United Nations
November 23, 2020
Students in the Statistics Practicum capstone class worked with members of the United Nations Civil Society Unit to analyze data from an international survey on misinformation about COVID-19.
Joe Paturzo ’20 named Elon University Youth Trustee
November 23, 2020
The 2020 graduate from Huntington Beach, California, will serve a two-year term on the Elon University Board of Trustees.
Daniel Heintzelman ’21 receives NCICU stipend to support research
November 20, 2020
Heintzelman was one of 12 North Carolina students to be awarded a $250 stipend from North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities as part of the annual State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium.
Kirby Wahl achieves certification in Knight-Thompson Speechwork
November 19, 2020
Knight-Thompson Speechwork emphasizes developing a speaker's awareness of the physical actions that produce speech.
Brian Pennington elected to Board of Directors of the American Academy of Religion
November 19, 2020
The director of the Elon Center for the Study of Religion, Culture, and Society joins the governing body of international scholarly society.