Physics

The generous gifts from Elon parents John and Kristin Replogle P’18 and Wolfspeed, Inc., to the Innovation Quad will help provide premier facilities for physics, engineering and other STEM fields at Elon. Their gifts are part of the $250 million Elon LEADS Campaign.

Adjunct Assistant Professor Nagalingam Sivayogan received the "Tamil Heritage Award 2022" jointly awarded by Carolina Kakaikoodam and the Academy of Kalari Adimurai on March 05, 2022

Construction is scheduled to be completed this summer with Founders Hall and IQ 2 slated to open to faculty, staff and students in August.

The Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning (CATL) has chosen three Elon University faculty projects, naming five new CATL Scholars for the 2022-23 and 2023-24 academic years. The new CATL Scholars include Chris Richardson, co-scholars Ketevan Kupatadze & Elena Schoonmaker-Gates, and co-scholars Katie Baker & Dani Lane.

Chris Richardson, associate professor of astrophysics, and a collaborator at Université Paris - Saclay are supported by the Thomas Jefferson Fund to evaluate the impact of compact objects in dwarf galaxies

Featured on the cover of Advanced Materials, the work is the first demonstration of a soft magnetic robot that can sense its own position within its environment.

Chance’s research involves developing materials and conditions that would lead to thermionic energy conversion. He is a dual-degree engineering physics major and will transfer to a partner school next fall to complete his degrees.

Join us Thursday, April 15, to virtually celebrate the honorees, young alumni who have achieved major professional success, serve as difference-makers in their communities and loyally support Elon.

IRIS was established in 2018 to give students from smaller institutions without the resources of major universities the opportunity to present their research and interact with students from other colleges and universities.

More than 5,500 undergraduate students began participating in more than 300 course sections on Wednesday, the vast majority of which are in-person or hybrid.