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Fifteen students selected as 2020 Lumen Scholars
May 1, 2020
The university's top undergraduate research award comes with $20,000 to support and celebrate academic and creative achievements.
Lumen Scholar Morgan Collins ’20 researching how corporations engage in political and social issues
April 29, 2020
Morgan Collins ’20, with the guidance of Professor of Strategic Communications Barbara Miller Gaither, is conducting Lumen Prize research about outdoor retailer Patagonia, Inc., and its efforts to engage in environmental issues and policies.
A Celebration of Undergraduate Research: New site showcases work of students and their mentors
April 28, 2020
The new site serves as a platform for students to share about their undergraduate research and what the experience has meant to them during a time when Elon has shifted to online learning.
Lumen Scholar Caroline Enright ’20 researching inclusivity for students with disabilities in Uganda
March 9, 2020
Lumen Scholar Caroline Enright '20, with Associate Professor of Education Stephen Byrd as her mentor, is researching laws and methods for providing inclusivity for students with disabilities in the Uganda education system.
Lumen Scholar Jordan DeVries ‘20 researching anxiety in teenagers and young adults
January 21, 2020
Jordan DeVries ‘20 and Assistant Professor of Psychology CJ Fleming are researching anxiety and help-seeking methods in high school and college students.
Research explores experiences of mothers caring for their infants in the neonatal intensive care unit
January 7, 2020
Sarah Holdren ‘18, Professor Cynthia Fair and UNC Maternal and Child Health Assistant Professor Aunchalee Palmquist have published an article in the journal Social Science and Medicine.
Alumna Sarah Holdren’s journey after graduation: From EV! to Fulbright research in Finland, to medical school
December 19, 2019
Sarah Holdren '18' takes a look at her most recent achievements and how they rooted in everything she learned through her work in the Kernodle Center office, since the fall of her freshman year at Elon.
Lumen Scholar Grace Carter ’20 examining evolution of retroviruses
December 6, 2019
Grace Carter '20 and Assistant Professor of Biology Alfred Simkin are analyzing the chimpanzee genome in hopes of better understanding viruses like HIV.
Public Health faculty and student present at national public health conference
November 13, 2019
Yasmeen Lee, senior public health major, and mentor Dr. Stephanie Baker, Assistant Professor of Public Health Studies, present research at the American Public Health Association’s Annual Meeting and Expo held Nov. 2-6 in Philadelphia.
Sarah Holdren ’18 and Cynthia Fair publish cross-cultural research on NICU care culture with Finnish collaborator
November 13, 2019
The recent Elon graduate’s Lumen and Fulbright research was accepted for publication in the BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth journal.