Articles by Avery Craine Powell
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Who is…an Elon alumna on Jeopardy?
October 30, 2024
Alumna Julie Phillips ‘15 says she’s tried to get on the famous game show 15 to 20 times and this year, she finally got to buzz in.
Elon gets down to the root at annual Pumpkin Festival
October 29, 2024
Elon students, faculty and staff came together on Oct. 25 for the 16th annual Pumpkin Festival in the Elon Community Garden. The effort is a collaboration between environmental courses and clubs at the university.
Elon Civic Engagement Ambassadors make the push for the polls
October 29, 2024
A team of student volunteers is working to make sure students are informed and ready to cast their ballot this November. An exciting opportunity for many of them who are also voting in a presidential election for the first time.
Elon celebrates ‘culture of wellness’ at third annual HealthEU Day
October 22, 2024
Elon University's third annual HealthEU Day provided the campus community an opportunity to celebrate Elon's culture of wellness and take advantage of a variety of resources in line with Elon's HealthEU initiative.
Elon alumni aid Hurricane Helene recovery effort
October 22, 2024
Elon University alumni have been on the ground or helping from afar to aid recovery efforts in western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene.
Addie Gilner ’28 jumps her way to Elon
October 21, 2024
Gilner, a first-year student from Chapel Hill, N.C., is all about staying active and busy. The Elon Business Fellow and women’s lacrosse player was a six-sport athlete in high school – including competitive jump roping.
Elon Votes! highlighted in Stateline report on voter ID laws and college students
October 18, 2024
Elon Votes! was recently mentioned in a Stateline report as an example of a college organization working to get information out about North Carolina's voter ID law, being enforced for the first time this election.
Elon ‘Rocket Phoenix’ club relaunches, blasting all students into STEM
October 17, 2024
Rocket Phoenix, Elon’s rocket club, is back this year bringing in more than just STEM majors to launch their ideas.
Andrew Schwartz talks low interest credit cards with WalletHub
October 16, 2024
Schwartz, assistant professor of finance, offered advice on what people should know when thinking about low interest credit cards.
Aubrey Spicola ’25 brings the stars to Elon through virtual reality
October 15, 2024
For her Honors Program thesis project, Aubrey Spicola ’25 is working to create a “mixed reality planetarium” to help others study the night sky at all hours.