Faculty members Rich Landesberg and Mark Dalhouse led Elon students to Des Moines, Iowa, where they were introduced to the culture of media and politics just days before the Iowa Democratic caucuses.

In this edition of #ElonTBT, we look back at the beginning of a long tradition at Elon as students prepare to conclude Winter Term 2020.

Follow along with these students on social media as they cover Democratic presidential candidates campaigning in Iowa leading up to the state's caucuses on Monday, Feb. 3.

Elon’s #1 ranked study abroad program has a robust set of policies, procedures and rapid response systems to protect and support students, faculty and staff during international study experiences.

David Wong, associate professor of educational psychology and educational technology at Michigan State University, served as guest speaker for the second Global Education Symposium.

The Elon alumna served as the lead editor of “Wildland,” a 2018 film that examines an Oregonian firefighting crew and the challenges it faced during a recent fire season.

This year’s symposium will feature David Wong, associate professor in the Department of Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Education at Michigan State University. Wong’s area of interest and expertise include intercultural competence, global learning, and the impact of study abroad experiences.
 

The Elon graduate and former news director of “Elon Local News” is one of 10 reporters and producers selected for NBC News’ political embed reporting class, an assignment that will run through Election Day 2020.

During Assistant Professor David Bockino’s Through the Lens of ESPN class, students enjoyed a staggering media tour, visiting ESPN, Fox Sports, SNY, MLB.com and the New York Yankees, as well as sports outlets and athletic venues in Bueno Aires.

Nearly 1,000 students, faculty and staff are participating this month in 31 programs around the globe.