News Releases

The undergraduate Commencement on Saturday, May 19, will be divided into two ceremonies and held in Alumni Gymnasium in Koury Center. Please read this message for important details.

The spring 2018 graduate from Morganton, N.C., begins a two-year term on the Board of Trustees June 1. 

A member of the Class of 2018 will be able to share this special day with her parents, neither of whom have been out of their home country before. 

Three members of Elon’s Class of 2018 and a recent alumna are among 10 Elon students selected for Fulbright awards this year — a record for the university. 

A record 11 Elon students and alums have been awarded Fulbright grants this spring to teach English or conduct research, adding to Elon’s reputation as a top producer of Fulbright award winners.

Elon's three Commencement ceremonies this week will be streamed live. 

With a possibility of rain in the forecast for Saturday, May 19, graduates and their families should pay special attention to details of the Commencement rain plan. Read this note for essential details you will need to know.

The stretch of East Haggard Avenue that runs through Elon's campus will close at 7 p.m. on May 18 and reopen at 9 p.m. on May 19.

Christopher P. Martin ’78 P’13, an Elon alumnus, trustee and parent from Tinton Falls, New Jersey, is one of the university's most loyal and generous benefactors. His recent gift will provide funding for scholarships and other key priorities in the future.

Surya Shahi, who is majoring in acting and international studies, has received the Samuel Huntington Public Service Award to advance his nonprofit that is building a school in his native Nepal.