Magazine of Elon

Bacot discusses the history of the Elon Poll and this year's presidential race with Elon News Bureau Director Eric Townsend.

Before leaving for Beijing, Russell, a 2001 graduate of the physical therapy program, spoke with Magazine of Elon Editor Jaleh Hagigh about making the Olympic marathon team.

Check out the award-winning YouTube video created by Elon juniors Katie Pietrowski, Alan Duvall and Brent Gilmore for the Stanford Global Innovation Tournament. Their challenge? Create something of value using water bottles, then post a film to YouTube for evaluation. Their work demonstrates how Elon's Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership is leading the way in entrepreneurship education.

In this video, Perkins, who led Elon's communications, admissions and advancement divisions, discusses Elon's transformation, the challenges the university faces in the next decade and how alumni can help their alma mater continue to succeed.

President Leo M. Lambert, Love School of Business Dean Mary Gowan, five business students and other friends of the university sounded the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange on March 9 on a day when Wall Street celebrated Elon's academic achievements.

Noel Lee Allen, a 1969 Elon alumnus whose distinguished legal career has won international accolades, received an honorary doctor of humane letters during Elon University’s Convocation for Honors on March 31. The degree was conferred by President Leo M. Lambert and presented by John G. Sullivan, professor emeritus of philosophy.

More than 250 alumni, parents and friends gathered at The Plaza Hotel in Manhattan March 9 for the New York launch of Ever Elon: The Campaign for the Future of Our University.

In his column in the spring magazine, President Lambert examined the subject of grade inflation in higher education. These animated motion graphs show a 30-year look at grade distributions at Elon. The graphs were created by Anthony Crider, Elon associate professor of physics.

Waggoner, the chronicler of Elon athletics history, helps his alma mater celebrate 100 years of Elon men's basketball.

Cole talks about his storied basketball career at Elon as well as his service to his community. This story is part of the magazine's coverage of 100 years of Elon basketball.