Owen Covington

A special College Coffee inside Alumni Gym with a Mardi Gras theme on Tuesday morning offered a chance for students, faculty, staff and supporters to celebrate the university they love. 

Thirty-eight candidates in the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program received degrees Saturday in a Whitley Auditorium ceremony featuring remarks from Preston Hammock, president of Alamance Regional Medical Center and senior vice president at Cone Health.

The Elon University Poll conducted a survey following a recent decision to hold a new election in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District, with one in five voters saying they are ‘not at all confident’ in the fairness of future elections. 

Paul Newby, senior associate justice on the N.C. Supreme Court, spoke Monday to members of Elon Law's Federalist Society about how the U.S. Constitution protects fundamental rights and freedoms. 

Cody Keenan, a speechwriter for President Barack Obama for 11 years, offered his take on the nature of contemporary politics. 

Derrick Luster ’20 is competing for a highly competitive national fellowship awarded each year to those with goals of working in public service or government. Winners will be announced in April. 

In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Associate Professor of Communications Tom Nelson recounts the life and achievements of pioneering journalist William Monroe Trotter. The column was published in The Times-News of Burlington and the Fayetteville Observer. 

Hundreds of students, faculty and staff turned out Friday, Feb. 22, to hear Apple Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams, an Elon parent, talk about joining the company more than 20 years ago and being part of its growth and success.

Ashok Kumar Mirpuri, Singapore's ambassador to the United States since 2012, visited Elon on Feb. 21 and delivered a talk at the Love School of Business about his country's place in the global economy. 

The Elon BrainCARE Research Institute will host its sixth annual symposium on Thursday, March 7.