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Geoffrey Claussen co-edits volume on Jewish Virtue Ethics
August 3, 2023
The volume explores diverse Jewish approaches to virtue and character.
The Washington Post features profile of Rebecca Todd Peters
July 20, 2023
The profile focused on the advocacy of the professor of religious studies to encourage religious institutions to talk more about abortion.
Rebecca Todd Peters publishes column in Newsweek on recent changes to abortion laws
June 21, 2023
The Professor of Religious Studies writes a column featured in Newsweek following North Carolina's legislature overturning Gov. Cooper's SB 20 veto.
In My Words: Don’t Want Students to Rely on ChatGPT? Have Them Use It
June 6, 2023
In this column, published by WIRED, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Christopher Howell writes about the flaws of generative AI.
Amy Allocco awarded research fellowships to study class of Hindu artist-priests
May 11, 2023
Allocco will study in Tamil Nadu, India, beginning in summer 2023, documenting the songs, traditions and art forms created by a family of intergenerational pampaikkārar, drummer-priests. The pampaikkārar are unstudied Hindu musicians and ritual specialists.
Five Elon students, alumnae selected to teach and research abroad through Fulbright Program
May 2, 2023
Three members of the Class of 2023 and two members of the Class of 2022 have been selected for the prestigious program that offers opportunities for recent graduates in more than 140 countries.
Elon welcomes seventh class of Multifaith Scholars
April 12, 2023
Through a two-year fellows program, the six students in this multidisciplinary cohort will undertake mentored undergraduate research projects, enroll in specialized coursework and engage in community-based learning with diverse religious communities.
Lumen Scholar Natalie Triche ’23 looks at secularism in Egypt through an ethnographic lens
April 12, 2023
Following years of research and an eight-week study abroad experience in Cairo, Triche's Lumen Prize research has found that secularism has become both a tool for and a justification of authoritarianism in Egypt.
Geoffrey Claussen publishes article on compassion for animals
April 3, 2023
Claussen's article was published in the February 2023 issue of The Journal of Scriptural Reasoning.
Elon University adopts new Multifaith Strategic Plan
March 29, 2023
The plan will broaden and deepen the university’s commitment to multifaith understanding and to preparing Elon graduates to navigate a complex and diverse world.