Kernodle Center for Civic Life

A March reception for faculty, staff and community partners in the concourse of the Koury Athletic Center featured remarks by campus leaders including Elon University President Connie Book.

The organization designs spaces that bring people together, demonstrating that authentic community grows through shared experiences and relationships.

A new study in the Journal of Experiential Education suggests community-based learning may help more underrepresented students pursue STEM degrees, but highlights major gaps in how its impacts are studied.

Through the Kernodle Center and Elon Volunteers!, Ashanti has found not only opportunities to serve, but also a community that encourages leadership, connection and lasting change.

Almario spent his summer at Camp Durant, a summer camp for Scouting America, where he served as the trailblazer director.

With the skills of grant writing, students are able to not only gain the skills to make change in their community but take those skills into the next steps of their lives when they leave Elon.

Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley offers this weekly message to help students stay informed and prepare for the week ahead.

Alamance County community members engage with experiential learning, civic engagement initiatives during campus visit.

Through Elon Volunteers!, Lindsay Bialecki '26 has developed a deeper understanding of leadership as service.

Since 2023, students have raised nearly $5,000 to benefit Special Olympics Alamance County, demonstrating how classroom learning can extend far beyond campus walls and translate into tangible, meaningful community impact.