Elon University is celebrating 12 staff members who are retiring after years of dedicated service to the campus community.

The event also served as the inauguration of the newly elected leadership of the Student Government Association.

Through his work in environmental services, Danny Little has been encouraged by Elon Law professors and students to seek a copyright for his poetry and even to submit articles of incorporation to establish a Greensboro nonprofit community resource center.

The seven recipients of this year's annual staff awards were surprised with a recent presentation in Snow Atrium captured on video.

The demonstration, which served as the opening of Campus Sustainability Week at Elon, showed how much of the campus' landfill waste could actually be recycled or composted.

The Elon Noyce Scholars Program is accepting applications for summer education internships from current first-year students and sophomores who are interested in STEM fields.

Robert Bullard, described as the father of environmental justice, delivers an Earth Day lecture titled "Climate Change as a Human Rights Issue: Why Equity Matters" in McKinnon Hall, Moseley Center at 7:30 p.m.

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Dozens of people, including close family and friends, gathered Wednesday near Whitley Auditorium to remember Darlene Boggs, a university employee who died last summer.

Professor Mike Kingston from the biology and environmental studies departments concluded three years of executive service to the North Carolina Academy of Science at the 112th Annual Meeting at the Wake Forest Biotech Place in Winston-Salem on March 28, 2015.