Marnia McIntyre

Lucy Garcia's Elon education has helped jumpstart her urban planning career in Youngsville, North Carolina.

During Campus Sustainability Week, Elon will host a screening of the widely acclaimed documentary film, The Smell of Money. A discussion with filmmaker, Jamie Berger, and North Carolina Environmental Justice Network’s Co-Director of Research and Education, Chris Hawn, will follow the screening.

This public lecture titled “Walking the Land: Hiking, Environment and National Identity in Israel” will focus on one of the most extensive and well-developed trail systems in the world, which emerged in Palestine and Israel since the early 20th century.

Zito, associate professor of sociology, publishes chapter on teaching crime and deviance within the sociology curriculum.

The peer-reviewed study, “‘The Perfect Controlled Experiment’: The Impact of Abortion Clinic Closures on Teenage and Adult Reproductive Outcomes in Texas,” was published in a special issue on health inequalities and access to healthcare.

The Criminal Justice Studies Advisory Committee awarded two seniors with the Outstanding Student in Criminal Justice Studies Award on Thursday, April 20, 2023.

Skelley, a sociology major and criminal justice studies and human services studies doublee minor, presented a study titled “Predicting Attitudes towards the Defund The Police Movement vs. Police Budget Reallocation Reform: An Exploratory Study."

Sociology faculty Rena Zito, Raj Ghoshal and Alexis Franzese presented research at the annual meeting of the Southern Sociological Society from March 29 through April 1 in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Zito, associate professor of sociology, authored "Engaged Criminology: An Introduction," an active-learning textbook for undergraduate criminology students.