Phoenix Five: Nov. 17
November 18, 2024
Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley offers this weekly message to help students stay informed and prepare for the week ahead.
CEO shares insights on leading with a people-first approach
November 18, 2024
Jim Rooney, CEO of Pretium Packaging, emphasized the importance of people, culture and innovation in business success during his talk at Elon’s Martha and Spencer Love School of Business School.
Human Service Studies celebrates gratitude over a shared meal
November 18, 2024
Human Service Studies student Sophie Whelan, along with HSS faculty and department chair Judy Folmar, welcomed students, staff and families into the engagement space at McEwen Dining Hall for a meal and to make gratitude cards for others.
Elon to celebrate Transgender Day of Remembrance & Resilience
November 18, 2024
Transgender Day of Visibility is an annual observance that honors the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence.
The ripple effects of teaching and mentoring
November 18, 2024
Alumna Kara Cowdrick ’10 delights in watching former student Alexis Rodriguez-Soriano ’28 join the Elon community.
Emeritus professor co-organizes mathematics workshop
November 18, 2024
Pranab Das, professor emeritus of physics, is a co-organizer of the workshop “Modeling Multi-Scale Collective Intelligences” at the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics at UCLA.
Elon’s Diwali celebration draws record crowd
November 18, 2024
More than 250 community members packed McKinnon Hall for a celebration of the Hindu Festival of Lights.
Missy Cummings shows risks of unfettered AI in Voices of Discovery lecture
November 18, 2024
The director of George Mason University’s Responsible AI Program and the Mason Autonomy and Robotics Center illustrated reasons why AI must be perfected and monitored by human reasoning during her lecture at Elon.