Magazine of Elon

From the U.S. Navy to UNC Medical Center, Sholes is always ready for his next mission.

Drawing from his own experiences as a refugee, Nermin Vehabovic is redefining how Elon’s teacher candidates teach culturally and linguistically diverse learners.

With a wide range of labs, classrooms and collaborative spaces, the Innovation Quad’s Founders Hall and Innovation Hall are centering multidisciplinary education and innovation in the heart of campus.

A new partnership between the university and the local community is bringing students and employers together in meaningful ways.

Andrew Hartle ’23 knew that operating a camera would be a challenge, but with help from communications faculty Israel Balderas and Randy Piland, he found an inventive solution.

Emanuel Sanchez '24 is constantly seeking opportunities to uplift others, specifically in the Alamance County community.

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.