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Rena Zito discusses Tourette syndrome on CBC Listen
March 2, 2026
After activist John Davidson, who lives with Tourette syndrome, involuntarily shouted a racial slur at actors Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo during the BAFTA film awards, Rena Zito, associate professor of sociology, discussed the condition on CBC Listen's "Just Asking" program.
Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences, launches new mission, vision and core values
February 27, 2026
Following a year and a half collaborative process that involved faculty from across the college, the new statement was shared at the college’s recent spring faculty meeting.
Rena Zito pens piece for The Conversation about the stigma of Tourette syndrome
February 25, 2026
After activist John Davidson, who lives with Tourette syndrome, involuntarily shouted a racial slur at Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo during the BAFTA film awards, Rena Zito, associate professor of sociology, explains the stigma behind the condition in a piece for The Conversation.
Community conversations and leadership opportunities highlight the week ahead
February 23, 2026
Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley offers this weekly message to help students stay informed and prepare for the week ahead.
Elon University hosts Leadership Alamance Class of 2026 for higher education program
February 20, 2026
Alamance County community members engage with experiential learning, civic engagement initiatives during campus visit.
Alexis Franzese featured on ‘In the FIELD’ podcast
February 13, 2026
Franzese discusses her new co-edited volume on Disney and the transformative impact of study abroad experiences.
Raj Ghoshal publishes study on Black-Multiracial Identity Paradox
January 2, 2026
The Elon sociologist's new study examines how Black Americans see the relationship between multiraciality and Black identity.
Anna Matawaran ’25 takes the Elon ‘building blocks’ to Year of Service Fellows program
December 4, 2025
Community was an integral part of Anna Matawaran’s experience at Elon, now the alumna continues to embrace those community ideals through the Year of Service Fellows program.
Elon sociology seniors present wide-ranging research at fall poster session
December 1, 2025
Elon sociology majors present semester long research projects at poster session on campus.
Mallory Otten ’26 and Rena Zito present research at the American Society of Criminology conference
December 1, 2025
The Lumen scholar and her mentor presented their research on perceptions of intimate partner violence perpetrators at the criminology conference