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Elon Integration and SOAR Team members meet in the Queen City
March 5, 2026
Faculty and staff from Elon University and Queens University of Charlotte convened on the Queens campus on Feb. 27, 2026, to continue merger integration and planning and to hear from four prominent Charlotte executives who shared stories of collaboration and anticipation of reinforced educational resources that will drive the region's future.
Patricia Walsh Chadwick P’16 to deliver 2026 undergraduate Commencement address
February 27, 2026
The successful Wall Street strategist, investment banker and author who serves on the Elon University Board of Trustees will address graduates during two ceremonies inside Schar Center on May 22, 2026.
Elon, Queens teams meet in person to advance merger planning
February 20, 2026
Nearly 80 faculty and staff met face-to-face at Elon University to shape academic, cultural and operational plans for a merger that will enhance the student experience on both campuses and expand educational offerings in the Charlotte region.
SOAR Strategic Planning Committee continues work on Elon/Queens merger
February 5, 2026
Composed of faculty, staff and administrators at both institutions, the committee will envision the future of a merged institution and provide opportunities for members of campus communities to share ideas for enhancing future student experiences.
Integration team launches next phase of Elon–Queens merger planning
January 23, 2026
The team will be co-chaired by Jeff Stein, Elon’s newly appointed chief integration officer and executive vice president, and Pamela Davies, president emerita and senior strategy and integration executive at Queens.
Elon University students honored for Fall 2025 grades
January 16, 2026
Elon University has released its President's List and Dean's List academic recognitions for the fall semester.
Elon-Queens merger update: Definitive agreement signed
December 18, 2025
Elon University and Queens University of Charlotte have signed a formal agreement to merge. Now the institutions will begin seeking all required regulatory approvals to complete the merger, a process that can take several years to finalize.
Elon University announces dates for Family Weekend and Homecoming & Reunion Weekend 2026
December 16, 2025
Mark your calendars for Elon University's Family Weekend and Homecoming & Reunion Weekend 2026!
Women of Elon (WE) dedicate themselves to internship experiences through transformative fundraising
December 15, 2025
By expanding access to paid internships, WE donors are opening doors to hands-on learning and career-shaping opportunities for Elon students.
Community shares ideas for future of Elon/Queens merger
December 11, 2025
President Connie Book of Elon University and Acting President Jesse Cureton of Queens University of Charlotte hosted lunch for residents of the city’s Myers Park neighborhood, followed later with Book leading a town hall for Elon alumni who call Charlotte their home.