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Phillipe Charles '06, a creative services producer at FOX 50, an affiliate of WRAL-TV in Durham, N.C. received two Emmy awards at the 25th annual MidSouth Regional Emmy Awards on Saturday, Jan. 29.

The Burlington (N.C.) Times-News profiled Assistant Police Chief Greg Seel '81 in its Jan. 29 edition. Seel, who retired on Monday, spent 30 years serving Burlington and the greater Alamance County community.

View the full-size images and learn even more fascinating trivia about Elon in the extended version of university photographer Kim Walker's photo essay.

Last fall, the Southern Conference selected Phoenix sophomore standout Kelsey Evans to represent its women's basketball teams on its SoCon Student-Athlete Blog. Let Evans give you a rare look into the life and times of a Division I student-athlete.

Alumni of all eras returned to campus last October to celebrate their Elon heritage at Homecoming 2010. Relive the weekend's festivities in our photo gallery - mark your calendar for Homecoming 2011, Oct. 21-23!

Did you enjoy our back cover photo for this issue? See many more in the full photo gallery from December's Holiday Celebration and lighting ceremony in Scott Plaza.

David M. Powell '86, who is beginning his duties as head of North Carolina's Piedmont Triad Partnership, has been named one of "10 to Watch" in the greater Triad area by The Business Journal. The periodical profiled Powell in an article published Thursday, Jan. 13.

Thanks to the many alumni, parents, faculty and staff who submitted nominations for Elon's inaugural Top 10 Under 10 Awards honoring the university's outstanding young alums. Nominations are now closed for this year, and the award recipients will be announced on E-Net and the Alumni Association website at the end of February.

Talk to any Elon alumnus about his or her time at Elon and you’ll typically be greeted with a grin and a lengthy gush about a top-notch education, wonderful experiences, and lifelong friendships. Yet that enthusiasm hasn’t translated into a healthy alumni annual giving percentage for the university. That’s exactly what Elon’s Alumni Giving Outreach initiative seeks to address.

Nathan Moore '02 and his girlfriend, Lana McKissack, appeared in the Jan. 18 episode of the FOX game show "Million Dollar Money Drop," walking away with $300,000 in winnings.