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Eid al Fitr – Islam
January 9, 2019
Eid al Fitr is a festival of thanksgiving for enjoying the month of Ramadan. It involves wearing the finest clothing, saying prayers, and fostering understanding with other religions.
Winter Term focuses on themes of Health, Intercultural Engagement, Media and Politics
January 2, 2019
Winter Term 2019 will offer students a broad array of opportunities to explore these themes throughout the next month.
Elon honors the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with lineup of events this month
January 2, 2019
Service opportunities, gatherings and other special programs at Elon during January will commemorate the life and work of the late civil rights leader.
Luminarias and festive lights shine as Elon celebrates annual Festival of Holiday Lights
December 7, 2018
The Elon community gathered Dec. 6 in front of Alamance Building to celebrate the start of this festive season with a display of luminarias honoring alumni and senior class donors.
Solidarity Shabbat honors victims of Pittsburgh shooting
November 2, 2018
Elon’s multi-faith community gathered Nov. 2 in the Sacred Space to stand against hate and show their support for the Jewish community.
Solidarity Shabbat planned for Friday
November 1, 2018
The Elon community is invited to the Sacred Space at 4 p.m. on Friday to bless Shabbat and remember those killed Oct. 27 in the shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh.
Mardi Gras Celebration – March 5
October 29, 2018
Join us in the McBride Gathering Space, Numen Lumen Pavilion, on March 5, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. for a pancake supper and discussion of Lenten practices in diverse Christian traditions. All are welcome!
Elon community gathers to mourn those lost in shooting at Pittsburgh synagogue
October 28, 2018
The Sacred Space in the Numen Lumen Pavilion was filled Sunday night as members of the Elon community came together to share prayers of love and peace
'Pope Francis: A Man of His Word' screening in Turner Theatre on Oct. 25
October 22, 2018
See the acclaimed documentary that gives audiences unprecedented access to different actors in the Vatican including Pope Francis himself. Screening in Turner Theatre on Thursday, Oct. 25 at 7 p.m.
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins on Sept. 9
September 6, 2018
Elon offers pluralistic prayer services and community meals on campus as part of Rosh Hashanah.