Project Pericles

The projects and programs span disciplines and include opportunities for community engagement, cross-cultural dialogue and interaction with Elon alumni.

The Director and Associate Director of Project Pericles at Elon shared their expertise related to the evaluation of global education programs.

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.

Duque will spend six weeks this summer participating in programming at the Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University.

The Director of Project Pericles and Professor of Psychology will begin a two-year term on the committee this July

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.

The Director of Project Pericles led a roundtable event with academic colleagues from across the U.S. to discuss ways to increase meaningful faculty engagement with institutional DEI efforts

In this essay, which was published on Feb. 29, the director of Project Pericles and professor of psychology contends that diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in higher education must prepare effective and proactive self-defense strategies against the multiple forces that wish to see them fail.

A team of faculty from Elon, Drexel, University of Delaware, and UNC Wilmington shared the outcomes of their collective work at the 2024 North Carolina Campus Engagement PACE conference

The Director of Project Pericles at Elon published the essay in the journal Tourism in Paradise.