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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…

Mentors were on hand to greet 26 rising high schools sophomores and their families Sunday, June 17 as the Elon Academy, an enrichment program for academically talented students, began with orientation sessions and an opening ceremony in Whitley Auditorium. Details...

Twenty-six rising sophomores from Alamance County high schools will comprise the inaugural class of the Elon Academy, an enrichment program for academically talented students on the Elon University campus that opens Sunday, June 17. Details...

Representatives from Elon University and the University of Redlands discussed programs that enrich relationships between universities and their surrounding communities. The session was held June 14 during the Associated New American Colleges (ANAC) Summer Institute. Details...

A group of members from the Associated American New Colleges (ANAC) gathered to learn about the ways that Elon faculty are integrating students into the scholarship of teaching and learning. Details...

Randy Bass, noted authority on new approaches to teaching and learning, is encouraging ANAC member schools to create a "Teaching Commons" to share their work on the scholarship of teaching. Details…

Faculty, staff and administrators attending the Associated New American Colleges (ANAC) Summer Institute at Elon spent time discussing ways of making internationalization an institutional priority.  Details...

Leaders of the Elon College Fellows program say they are helping students learn how to ask good questions. The program was featured in a session of the ANAC Summer Institute. Details…