Magazine of Elon

Empowered by knowledge from her public health research, Queen Assata Stephens ’22 became a certified doula, established a business and assisted in two births — all before graduation.

Xuan Huynh '24 intensely advocates for inclusion and equity by valuing differences among people leading to a more generous world.

Dewey Hooper '40 went missing in action during World War II, but his history found its way back to Elon's archives in a special online exhibit.

Elon’s Kickbox program is empowering students to pursue big and small ideas, fostering innovation and creativity across campus along the way.

Robert Minton '18 shares insights into the effect leaving Ukraine has had on him and those closest to him.

Morgan Ashmore L'23 plans to use her experiences to promote the acceptance of people with different backgrounds as legal professionals.

As three campus leaders start service as presidents of other institutions, President Connie Ledoux Book reflects on Elon’s role in building a stronger system of higher education and impacting college students beyond our campus.

A desire to advocate for victims of crime in western North Carolina has brought Chris Smith L’20 full circle to the office that sought justice for his own family.

Through his R House ventures, Alex Ward ’14 is creating sustainable community-based locations in Vietnam for people to eat and work together with a higher purpose of rescuing animals.

President Connie Ledoux Book reflects on the university's continued recognition for excellence in undergraduate teaching.