Magazine of Elon

In this column from the spring 2025 issue of the Magazine of Elon, President Book reflects on the legacy of her mother's nursing career and the growth of Elon's nursing program during a critical time for the profession.

Power + Place Collaborative finds strength in preserving community history

Elly Dirks ’19 was part of the Elon Dance Team’s first national championship finals. Now, as head coach, she’s leading its most successful era, with a 2022 national title in hip-hop and back-to-back runner-up finishes in 2023 and 2024.

Victory Moore ’25 is turning ambition into action, using Elon’s resources to pursue cancer research and her dream of launching a lab.

Professor Todd Lee examines the role of math in democratic processes.

Elon’s nursing program cultivates skilled professionals who excel at compassionate, patient-centered care.

The 39th president of the United States left a lasting impression during Elon’s centennial celebration.

Riley Fennelle ’25 shares how the Alamance Scholars Program helped make her dream of becoming a teacher a reality.

Celebrating Debbie Yow-Bowden’s integral role in advancing Elon’s national distinction for innovation and excellence in athletics.

A gifted professor and indelible mentor, Professor of Law and Associate Dean of Faculty Development Dave Levine inspires future lawyers with an emphasis on questioning narratives, embracing diversity of thought and engaging in meaningful discourse.