Archive for October 15, 2020

An update from the Ready & Resilient Committee about an increase in the number of positive COVID-19 cases among the university population.

High school students from throughout North Carolina had the opportunity to hear from many Elon presenters on topics such as podcasting, design and social media.

The two choral ensembles recorded Paul Simon's "Bridge Over Troubled Water"

The award from the National Institutes of Health will support research on the changing landscapes of stigma faced by people living with HIV in St. Petersburg, Russia, during the COVID-19 pandemic

The Office of Sustainability will host numerous virtual and in-person events throughout the week to bring awareness to and inspire sustainable behavior change throughout campus.

Associate Professor Melissa Murfin is involved in a project to create a biobank that will be used to determine if there are characteristics in the blood that make people more susceptible of being infected with COVID-19.

Annual Open Enrollment begins Monday October 19 with a Virtual Benefits Fair to follow on October 20th.

Murfin received the honorarium for her participation in virtual meetings, contributions to improving the curriculum, submission of data for federal grant reporting/research, and cooperation in delivering the PRAC-ED-PA SUD curriculum to her students. 

Assistant Professor of Engineering Rich Blackmon forged a path as a first-generation college student. At Elon, he's ensuring young engineers thrive in a rigorous, diverse, forward-thinking program

The survey of nearly 1,400 N.C. residents conducted Oct. 9-11 delved into pandemic-related topics, including the performance of President Trump and Governor Cooper, K-12 education and mental health.