Wellness

Exciting things are happening in the Center for Design Thinking this January with 15 students learning to harness the power of design thinking to support four diverse client projects.

The Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning is pleased to announce the recipients of the 11th annual Diversity and Inclusion Grants for the 2022-23 academic year.

“Elon By {Your} Design” is headed for Elon 101 courses this fall. This workshop assists students in the creation of a holistic Elon plan, reflecting the balance of academics, experiences, and student wellness. Design Thinking Student Catalysts lead the workshop through hands-on activities and discussions.

Associate Professor Svetlana Nepocatych and Lecturer Liz Bailey and their students are developing an intervention program for the fall to help interested individuals take control of their health behaviors to positively impact health. To tailor the program to the specific needs and interests of our community, they are seeking input from employees of Elon University.

Faculty/Staff Health & Wellness Physician Assistant Heather Ratcliffe has returned to campus after spending 42 days treating COVID-19 patients in New York.

The Act-Belong-Commit Framework encourages members of the Elon community to be active, resilient and mentally healthy citizens engaged in meaningful and purposeful commitments in their communities and around the world.

Campus Recreation and Wellness is raising awareness of the dangers of e-cigarettes, while taking steps to combat their use on campus and beyond.

Dr. Ellington, who directed Elon's health center for more than 18 years, died Sept. 20 at the age of 87.

The two-day summit will provide an opportunity for the university to introduce its “Act-Belong-Commit” Framework for a mentally healthy Elon.

Campus offices, dining halls and services often have alternate hours during the summer. Find out what is open, and when.