Global Neighborhood

This year’s theme, “The Many Faces of Elon: On Campus & Beyond,” reflects the university’s commitment to broadening students' perspectives and enhancing global awareness through local, national, and international lenses.

Student employees and staff were honored for their leadership, teamwork and creativity on May 3.

The Global Neighborhood Spring Festival will be held Friday, April 21, 4 to 6 p.m. At the Faculty Forward booth, all faculty and students are invited to celebrate and honor part-time, and contingent professors.

The Global Neighborhood continued its Global Film Series with a screening of a film called "Flee," an animated documentary telling the true story about Amin, an Afghan migrant in Denmark, who must confront his past to truly have a future.

The senior residence life administrator from Pitzer College began her new role at Elon on July 15.

The Elon World Percussion Ensemble to perform recorded tracks at the Oak House.

The fifth Hispanic film series, "Global Migrations Through the Lens of International Politics and Human Rights," was launched last week with the first of five films from Spanish-speaking countries.

New international students arrive to campus a few days early for International Student Orientation, a time to build community while learning about life in the United States and at Elon.

Students can compete for prizes while answering questions about the Winter Term theme and other topics.

Service opportunities, gatherings and other special programs at Elon during January will commemorate the life and work of the late civil rights leader.