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Mat Gendle and Amanda Tapler publish evaluation tool for community-based global learning programs
November 25, 2024
The director and associate director of Project Pericles at Elon published this work in the Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
Mathew Gendle authors criticism of popular Sri Lanka travel book
November 8, 2024
The Director of Project Pericles at Elon published the essay in the journal Tourism in Paradise.
Award-winning author Shehan Karunatilaka discusses purpose, joy of writing in Elon visit
October 9, 2024
Karunatilaka’s “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida” won the 2022 Booker Prize. He discussed his works with Assistant Professor of English Dinidu Karunanayake in Turner Theatre.
Booker Prize-winning author Shehan Karunatilaka to speak at Elon
October 2, 2024
Karunatilaka will converse with Assistant Professor of English Dinidu Karunanayake in Turner Theatre on Monday, Oct. 7, at 5:30 p.m. The Sri Lankan author’s “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida” won the 2022 Booker Prize.
13 projects awarded grants from Elon’s Fund for Excellence in the Arts & Sciences
June 3, 2024
The projects and programs span disciplines and include opportunities for community engagement, cross-cultural dialogue and interaction with Elon alumni.
Elon faculty and staff present at NAFSA: Association of International Educators
June 3, 2024
The Director and Associate Director of Project Pericles at Elon shared their expertise related to the evaluation of global education programs.
Ahead of commencement address, Grace Ackermann ’24 reflects on value of Elon community
May 21, 2024
Grace Ackermann was selected to deliver a Message of Appreciation on behalf of the Class of 2024 at Elon’s commencement ceremonies, the first time a member of the graduating class has been invited to do so.
Tyra Duque ’25 selected as Public Policy and International Affairs Junior Summer Institute fellow
May 20, 2024
Duque will spend six weeks this summer participating in programming at the Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University.
Gendle appointed to serve on national steering committee of the Community-Based Global Learning Collaborative
May 9, 2024
The Director of Project Pericles and Professor of Psychology will begin a two-year term on the committee this July
Periclean Scholars program welcomes members of the Class of 2027
April 16, 2024
Members of the 21st cohort of Periclean Scholars at Elon celebrated their acceptance into the program during a ceremony held in McKinnon Hall on April 15.