Leadership & Professional Development

At Elon’s Charlotte campus, Skylar Cook '28 is turning classroom lessons into real-world impact. Between her internship with the ACC and her research partnership with the Sports Business Journal, she’s building the skills and connections to launch a career in women’s sports.

Elon Business Fellow Emilie Orendorff ’26 is empowering women in the male-dominated finance field through mentorship, confidence and leadership as president of Elon’s Women in Finance.

The Office of Leadership and Professional Development will be led by a proven leader with extensive experience in organizational psychology, leadership development and program management.

Nearly three dozen early-career staff members gathered this summer to begin a yearlong professional development journey.

The Mid-Level Professionals Institute (MLPI) 2025-26 cohort launched their year with a two-day summer retreat in June focused on the theme “Learning Toward: Leadership & Followship.”

Danielle Biggs ‘15 embodies the spirit of servant leadership through her diverse career paths and unwavering commitment to community service. Her story shows how an Elon education can shape one’s desire to give back and influence change in the world.

The Center for the Study of Religion, Culture, and Society helped produce the first-of-its-kind course for use around the country.

The Distinguished Alumni Awards and Top 10 Under 10 award winners will be recognized at Alumni Awards Weekend to be held April 26-27.

CREDE and other partners host facilitated discussions on race and racism in our communities for faculty and staff.

This new Employee Resource Group connects international faculty and staff at Elon University, as well as other faculty and staff highly connected to international interests.