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Summer 08: Staking their Claim – Elon Poll Director Hunter Bacot discusses the 2008 elections
August 6, 2009
Bacot discusses the history of the Elon Poll and this year's presidential race with Elon News Bureau Director Eric Townsend.
Summer 08: Alumna Blake Russell discusses the road to the 2008 Olympics
August 6, 2009
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.
Winter 09: Student team wins award for “water bottle car” entrepreneurship project
August 6, 2009
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.
Winter 09: Nan Perkins discusses her 32-year career at Elon
August 6, 2009
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.
Spring 09: Elon University opens the New York Stock Exchange
August 6, 2009
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.
Spring 09: Elon awards honorary doctorate to alumnus Noel Allen
August 6, 2009
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.
Spring 09: Ever Elon Campaign kicks off in New York City
August 6, 2009
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.
Spring 09: President Lambert’s column – Who is an A student today?
August 6, 2009
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.
Spring 09: Celebrating a Century of Hoops – Jim Waggoner ’55
August 6, 2009
Waggoner, the chronicler of Elon athletics history, helps his alma mater celebrate 100 years of Elon men's basketball.
Spring 09: Celebrating a Century of Hoops – Tommy Cole ’72
August 6, 2009
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.