Student Life

Elon Hillel broke ground for their new pavilion in a ceremony during Family Weekend.

For the week of Nov. 6 –11, the Center for Access and Success, First-Generation Student Support Services initiative will host its fifth annual celebration, honoring Elon students, faculty and staff who were the first in their family to attend college.

Madison Powers ’24, a Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellow, traveled this summer to El Paso, Texas, to conduct extensive reporting on families seeking asylum on the United States-Mexico border.

A contingent of faculty and staff leaders within the “Living and Learning at Elon” initiative attended the Residential College Symposium at Virginia Tech.

During an Oct. 20 award presentation, the executive producer for WUSA9, a CBS affiliate in Washington, D.C., challenged his fellow alumni and current students “to build a space for people who are not like you.”

The day-long event included a campus wellness fair, educational sessions, group exercise events, along with other activities, programs and giveaways.

Frigo is one of 16 directors elected to the Board of Directors of the National Issues Forums Institute (NIFI).

Elon Volunteers! is hosting its monthly Institute for Civic and Community Engagement on Thursday, Oct. 19 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in McKinnon Hall E.

On Thursday, Oct. 5, a bus transported students to the CityGate Dream Center for an afternoon of service.

Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley shared information on Monday, Oct. 9, about operations and safety on campus during Fall Break, which runs from the conclusion of evening classes on Wednesday, Oct. 11, through Sunday, Oct. 15.