Academics & Research

The new FIRE Toolkit serves as a resource for Elon students before, during and after each of the five Elon Experiences.

Penguin Random House Higher Education selected Paula Patch, senior lecturer in English and associate director for First-Year Initiatives in the Elon Core Curriculum, to join the seven-member board that advises the publisher and authors about trends and issues in Common Reading programs.

In the first Voices of Discovery lecture of the academic year, scientist, researcher and investor Tayo Sanders described his work to reduce the cost of medical treatments with technological advancements.

The longtime freelance journalist and former faculty member at The University of Arizona will teach in Elon’s School of Communications as well.

With team members hailing from Jordan, Cambodia, Brazil and Colombia, their collaboration showcased the power of global perspectives in solving complex problems.

The Power+Place collaborative partners with two Elon courses to capture 10 new storyteller’s histories at CityGate Dream Center

This summer, Jules Levanti '25 was awarded a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) to study black holes at Penn State

In Don Dada: Assessing the Socio-economic and Political Power of Jamaica’s Mafia Bosses, Damion Blake, associate professor of political science, investigates the evolution of the don, non-state violent actors who exert influence in the island's garrison communities.

Since fall 2023, Elon students have met regularly to practice conversational English with Ukrainian college students through programs coordinated by Associate Professor of English Jennifer Eidum and the Peace Corps Virtual Service Pilot Program. Eidum is seeking students to participate this fall.