Shanna Van Beek

Following a competitive search, Dr. Mark Kurt, professor of economics, has been selected as assistant dean of global education in the Isabella Cannon Global Education Center (GEC).

More than 900 Elon students, faculty and staff travel on 37 global programs this January, including 28 programs offered through the Isabella Cannon Global Education Center (GEC), three graduate programs, and six Fellows cohorts.

International students, faculty and staff gathered on Monday for a special Thanksgiving dinner with President Book.

Elon is once again recognized for the highest percentage rate of study abroad in the nation and for the first time is ranked among the top 10 doctoral universities for total study abroad participation.

New international students arrive to campus a few days early for International Student Orientation, a time to build community while learning about life in the United States and at Elon.

International students in the Class of 2021 added their oak saplings to the International Grove, which saw its first saplings planted by members of the Class of 2017.

Accepting submissions until May 2! Submissions do NOT need to be from just the past year.

2020 was a year like none other in the field of International Education. Here we recap the year by the numbers and hear from seven study abroad and international students about their pandemic experiences.

Elon has again topped the list for study abroad participation according to the Institute of International Education (IIE)’s Open Doors report.

Mary Thibodeau is one of 19 undergraduate and graduate students studying abroad and Studying USA this fall. "The Nineteen" is a series where we’ll take a closer look at these students’ stories to learn how global education is happening in this historic moment.