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“Abolition as Presence in Higher Education and Beyond” events: Nov. 4 and Nov. 12
October 31, 2025
Elon University will host the next programs in a fall semester series that brings together history, dialogue, and community in the exploration of abolition as a framework for justice and community-building.
Department of English, History & Geography and Music and the Women’s, Gender, and Sexualities Program to host anniversary symposium celebrating novelists Jane Austen and Virginia Woolf
October 30, 2025
The three-day symposium, sponsored by the Departments of English, History and Music, and the Women’s, Gender, & Sexualities program, on Nov. 4-6, features music, lectures, student presentations and a film screening honoring Austen’s 250th birthday and Woolf’s “Mrs. Dalloway” centennial.
Professor’s new book explores how consumption shaped personal connections to slavery
October 27, 2025
In “Grievous Entanglement: Consumption, Connection, and Slavery in the Atlantic World,” Associate Professor Erin Pearson examines how people in the late 18th and 19th centuries understood consumption as implicating them in slavery.
Averly Burns ’26 built a summer experience from the ground up
October 20, 2025
When the senior dance science major from Texas encountered obstacles in pursuit of an internship in dance/movement therapy, she took matters into her own hands.
Elon performing arts professors choreography to be featured at N.C. Dance Festival
October 16, 2025
Adjunct Instructor Jiwon Ha will choreograph a performance at the Mainstage concert on Saturday, Oct. 18. Associate Professor of Dance Jen Guy Metcalf and Elon students will perform a piece on Nov. 7.
Liberal Arts Forum to host Shannon Watts on Oct. 23
October 14, 2025
Since 1958, the Liberal Arts Forum has brought distinguished guests to Elon and sparked meaningful conversations around the humanities and social sciences.
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.
Professor of Religious Studies Amy Allocco publishes new book on trends in Hindu ritual
October 13, 2025
The co-edited project includes contributions from 13 authors on changing practices in India and beyond. Amy Allocco also contributed a chapter to the collection and co-authored the book’s Introduction.
Polly Cornelius and Chris Rayis perform at 54 Below venue in New York
October 13, 2025
Two Elon faculty Artists performed at 54 Below in New York City.
Alumni Speaker Series on Professional Writing and Rhetoric: Angela Myers
October 2, 2025
Professional writing & rhetoric alumna Angela Myers '21 to talk about freelance professional writing as a digital nomad.