News Releases

One of the nation’s most respected commentators on U.S. elections visits Elon University on May 23, 2015, to share with graduating seniors his wisdom and insights learned from a career covering politics in Washington, D.C.

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching selected Elon to receive its 2015 Community Engagement Classification, which signifies ongoing university efforts to instill an ethos of service and civic engagement in all areas of campus life.

Parents Ed Moriarty and Eric Sklut, who have served on Elon advisory councils, join the university's board of trustees.  

The National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities represents private nonprofit higher education

The annual ranking of private universities by Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine ranks Elon #35 in the nation based on acadamic quality and affordability.

A new survey of tech experts by Elon's Imagining the Internet Center and the Pew Internet Project explores the complex issues of privacy in the digital age.

Elon parents Dwight and Martha Schar have made the largest single gift in Elon University history, pledging $12 million to name two new buildings planned for the Elon campus.

Gifts totaling more than $1.3 million from two estates will provide new scholarship support for students with disabilities and for those pursuing studies in music.

The national Council on Undergraduate Research ranks Elon among the nation's top 57 colleges and universities "leading the way" in student participation. 

Scheduled to be shown on campus the day after Veterans Day, the film will be followed by a Q&A with director Dan Hayes.