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Rob Marnell ’06 learns ‘the name of the game’, finding his moment in Broadway’s ‘Mamma Mia!’
September 25, 2025
Elon music theatre alum Rob Marnell ’06 has returned to Broadway in the revival of “Mamma Mia!”, playing Harry Bright in the ABBA-inspired hit. Nearly two decades after graduating, Marnell says his Elon training prepared him for the ups and downs of a professional career.
Gendle and Elon alum publish research on relationships between eating behaviors, body dysmorphia, exercise dependency and decision making
September 24, 2025
This research was included in the most recent issue of the "American Journal of Psychology"
Kesgin and McCormick ’24 publish article about women political leaders’ beliefs
September 24, 2025
Baris Kesgin, associate professor of political science and public policy, and Katherine Graham McCormick ‘24 published in article that develops an average quantitative profile of American women political leaders’ beliefs about politics.
Study: Calories take the cake as the cause of weight gain
September 23, 2025
Research by Assistant Professor Amanda McGrosky finds that weight gain is due mainly to overeating and not decreased physical activity.
Bodhi Hriciga ‘29 gears up for his next big race at Elon
September 22, 2025
For Bodhi Hriciga, his life is not “just like riding a bike.” In fact, it is more like racing a bike through forests, on off-road dirt paths and alongside the cliffs of a mountain. Now, he’s racing through his first year at Elon University.
Psychology professor and student mentee present infancy research at an international conference in Czech Republic
September 22, 2025
Sabrina Perkins and Anna Grace Gilbert '27 attended and presented research conducted in the Infant Development Lab at a professional conference in Prague, Czech Republic, earlier this month.
Hwayeon Ryu publishes paper in Mathematical Biosciences
September 22, 2025
Hwayeon Ryu, associate professor of mathematics, published a paper in Mathematical Biosciences on investigating bistable dynamics arising from macrophage–tumor interactions in the tumor microenvironment.
‘They really see you’: Sloane Johnson ’29 prepares to light up the stage at Elon
September 18, 2025
Sloane Johnson '29 began dancing when she was just 2 years old, and that passion for the performing arts never stopped. Now, she’s bringing her skills to Elon University, hoping to hone her craft in the university’s nationally recognized Performing Arts program.
Elon professor awarded national teaching honor from the Geologic Society of America
September 17, 2025
Kelsey Bitting in the Department of Environmental Studies has been recognized among early career faculty for innovative and effective teaching of earth science.
Elon history professor named a fellow by the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations
September 15, 2025
Associate Professor Yidi Wu in the Department of History and Geography will serve for two years in the national nonprofit’s highly competitive Public Intellectuals Program.