Power and Place

Walter Williams High School students and the Center for Design Thinking facilitators unite over The American Queen, connecting history to home.

The Center for Design Thinking’s Power+Place Collaborative consults with nonprofit organizations to contribute to civic change through student storytelling.

The Elon and Alamance community are invited to join the Power+Place Collaborative dialogue luncheon featuring themes of leadership, resistance, and advocacy this April 15

Power+Place 2025 Public Screening brings stories and food from Alamance County to over 200 community members, students, faculty and staff.

Twelve new Alamance County storytellers come together to share their stories with Elon students based on rootedness, migration and belonging

For her Summer Undergraduate Research Experience project, Merrie Byers ’26 has created a documentary exploring the friendship of two religious leaders whose communities share a complicated past.

Power+Place Collaborative's History Harvest collects and digitizes archives of the community.

Power + Place Collaborative finds strength in preserving community history.

Elon faculty and students presented at the Workshop on Intercultural Skills Enhancement at Wake Forest University on Feb. 21 and 22, 2025

Power+Place and the Center for Design Thinking to host “From Radical Hospitality to Radical Accountability: An Intergenerational Community Workshop at Design Forge 2025