Elon College, the College of Arts & Sciences

Attendees discussed navigating elections, activism and finding community in a polarized political context.

Associate Professor of Performing Arts Kim Shively is bringing the musical based on Stephen King’s iconic novel to life in her first time directing for the University of North Carolina at Greensboro stage.

Jon Ivan Gill, of Gustavus Adolphus College, delivered the Powell Lecture in Religious Studies, exploring hip-hop's influence and intersections with philosophy, religion and social justice.

With team members hailing from Jordan, Cambodia and Colombia, their collaboration showcased the power of global perspectives in solving complex problems regarding immune dynamics of COVID-19.

Hwayeon Ryu, associate professor of mathematics, attended a research collaboration meeting funded by the American Institute of Mathematics, held Oct. 7-11, 2024 at Caltech Campus.

Alumna Julie Phillips ‘15 says she’s tried to get on the famous game show 15 to 20 times and this year, she finally got to buzz in.

Assistant Professor of Dance Keshia Wall Gee’s “Roots of Rhythm: An Introduction to West African Dance” includes digital music, song tutorials and an animated avatar that guides users through dance moves.

Wiezel, an assistant professor of psychology, examines whether being female is an electoral strength or weakness for Kamala Harris.

Danielle Biggs ‘15 embodies the spirit of servant leadership through her diverse career paths and unwavering commitment to community service. Her story shows how an Elon education can shape one’s desire to give back and influence change in the world.

Elon University alumni have been on the ground or helping from afar to aid recovery efforts in western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene.