Parents

More than 1,700 new Elon students celebrated the formal start of their academic year surrounded by friends and family members Under the Oaks.

More than 1,700 new Elon students celebrated the formal start of their academic year surrounded by friends and family members Under the Oaks.

The roughly 1,675 members of the Class of 2023 were met by hundreds from the Elon University community to help them settle into their new homes and begin their academic careers at the university.

In her annual video message, Elon's president details highlights of the upcoming fall semester.

A section of East Haggard Avenue that runs through campus will be closed for move-in traffic only from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 23. Read this note for a link to the Move-In Day map.

Faculty and staff attended two presentations by retired North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation Special Agent Eric Tellefsen about preparing for an active shooter situation.

The financial news publication noted Elon's approach to experiential learning and emphasis on global education in naming the university one of the top-100 private institutions in the country. 

Find out more information and download instructions for the app, which will support New Student Orientation and other events throughout the year.

Elon's newest students will arrive for Move-In Day on Friday, Aug. 23. Here’s what they have to look forward to, along with resources to help ensure a smooth transition into life and learning at Elon.

The website from New Student & Transition Programs at Elon provides students and their families with an overview of events and helpful tips as the academic year prepares to begin. Stay tuned to E-net for more information about orientation in the days to come.