Student Life

Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley offers this weekly message to help students stay informed and prepare for the week ahead.

The annual celebration recognized graduating seniors and members of the Asian and Pacific Islander community through student performances, awards and reflections on belonging, identity and shared growth.

An annual springtime program hosted by Elon University’s Gender and LGBTQIA Center brought dozens of graduating students and their families together for a shared moment of love and support for one another in the days before Commencement.

As she prepares to retire after 40 years at Elon University, Patterson joins President Connie Ledoux Book on “Elon Beyond the Bricks” to reflect on student leadership, mentorship and the relationships that defined her career.

The annual awards ceremony held on April 30, 2026, honored students and staff who exemplify leadership, academic excellence and service across a wide range of campus and community initiatives.

The annual ceremony recognized students, organizations and campus partners for their contributions throughout the academic year, including thousands of service hours and achievements across the student experience.

Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley offers this weekly message to help students stay informed and prepare for the week ahead.

Students were recognized for their contributions to leadership, service, scholarship and community impact during the annual celebration, which also introduced new awards and honored the legacy of Janice Ratliff.

The student-run news organization was recognized across multiple categories in the SPJ Region 2 Mark of Excellence Awards, including seven first-place finishes.

During an alternative break experience to Savannah, students engaged in hands-on service that deepened their understanding of community impact, environmental responsibility and personal well-being.