News Releases

Elon’s Center for Environmental Studies hosted two public hearings July 17 concerning a controversial proposal made by the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) to reduce nitrogen and phosphorous levels in the B. Everett Jordan Reservoir. Details...

The television studios of Elon's School of Communications hosted a live statewide broadcast by UNC-TV on July 11. President Leo M. Lambert and other leaders from the Triad discussed prospects for the region's economic future. Details...

Elon University has received a $162,760 federal grant to build a Middle Eastern and Arabic studies program. History professor Brian Digre will lead a team of 11 faculty members in an interdisciplinary effort to develop a variety of courses. Details...

On July 1, President Emeritus J. Earl Danieley celebrated his 50 year anniversary of being named Elon College president. From his time as an Elon student, through his tenure as president and into his continuing involvement as a faculty member, Danieley has remained a central figure of the Elon community. Details…

Fourteen incoming freshmen began their weeklong summer experience June 24, volunteering at local organizations and meeting Elon faculty and staff. Details…

Elon has received a two-year, $236,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education to prevent high-risk drinking among first-year students at Elon. The primary author of the grant is Lauren Martin, coordinator for substance education in the Division of Student Life.  Details...

A special College Coffee on June 19 kicked off the first day of classes for the Elon Academy, a special program created by the university for high school students in the Alamance-Burlington School System. Details…