Political Science and Public Policy

Elon students, faculty and staff will gather in the Moseley Center First Floor on Friday, Jan. 20, to watch coverage of the presidential inauguration.

International aid worker Federico Motka will deliver a talk titled "Rethinking Humanitarianism in a Fragmenting World: Lessons from Syria and Beyond" in LaRose Digital Theatre at 7 p.m.

A fellowship created by Elon University in 2008 will help support excellence in ongoing research and creative work by Lauren Kearns, Toddie Peters and Laura Roselle.

Elon's Jason Husser, director of the Elon University Poll and assistant professor of political science, writes about how to the polling industry can improve its accuracy going forward. 

The statewide coalition of colleges and universities also recognized an Elon student with its Community Impact Award for leadership and service. 

The session headed by four members of the Department of Political Science and Policy Studies faculty drew nearly 200 people to Whitley Auditorium on November 10. 

In an unconventional election season, students working at the Elon Poll gained unique insights into the prevailing mood of voters and the state of civic discourse. 

Students, faculty and staff are invited to this Nov. 10 discussion in Whitley Auditorium that seeks to interpret the results of Election Day. 

The Elon University Poll conducted three surveys this fall, with the final one coming a little more than a week before Election Day.

Jason Husser, director of the Elon University Poll and assistant professor of political science at Elon, offers pre-election insights into the battleground state of North Carolina as part of this piece for The Conversation.