News Releases

Proceeds from the gift will fund life-changing scholarships that serve students with high financial need in Elon’s Odyssey Program. These scholarships are among the top priorities of the upcoming Elon LEADS Campaign, the largest fundraising campaign in the university’s history.

Carroll, an assistant professor of anthropology, will work with other members of her cohort in the program to develop new courses focused around civil engagement and social responsibility.

Hightower, the first black full-time student at Elon, will receive the honorary degree during the university’s Spring Convocation on Thursday, April 4, in Alumni Gym.

The survey also found that if the election was held now, the Democratic presidential nominee has a better shot at winning North Carolina than President Donald Trump.

The dean of the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business is being honored for his support of Elon’s chapter of the international honor organization for financial information students and professionals.

Hanna-Attisha, who played an integral role in uncovering the Flint Water Crisis and leading recovery efforts, will be presented with the Elon University Medal for Entrepreneurial Leadership on April 17 at 4:30 p.m. in the LaRose Digital Theatre.

Bailey is an ordained minister, theologian and founder and executive director of the Faith Matters Network, an organization designed to equip community organizers, faith leaders and activists with resources for connection, spiritual sustainability and support.

U.S. News & World Report ranked Elon's program No. 37 in the country among 170 programs. The 2020 rankings mark the first time the program has been eligible for inclusion in the rankings. 

Three senior administrators are taking on new leadership responsibilities as the university develops its next strategic plan.

Tyler Seibring '19 becomes the first student-athlete in Elon men's basketball history to be named a three-time Academic All-American.