In My Words: Learning about equity is as simple as sitting at a table
August 3, 2021
In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Professor Naeemah Clark looks at the challenges we have in society with equity, with a unique analogy of a left-handed student faced with a classroom mostly filled with right-handed desks. The column appeared in The Burlington Times-News and the Greenville Daily Reflector.
A Will to Lead: Estate gift by former professor Jim Elder ’60 grows endowed lectureship
August 3, 2021
The James P. Elder Lecture series was first endowed by former students of the popular professor and mentor who has now ensured that the series named for him will endure for future generations.
The Center for Design Thinking launches “Elon By {Your} Design” initiative
August 3, 2021
“Elon By {Your} Design” is headed for Elon 101 courses this fall. This workshop assists students in the creation of a holistic Elon plan, reflecting the balance of academics, experiences, and student wellness. Design Thinking Student Catalysts lead the workshop through hands-on activities and discussions.