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Ask an Epidemiologist: Why are indoor mask requirements in place?
September 21, 2021
Epidemiologist and Elon Assistant Professor Joann Gruber offers a look at the science behind indoor mask requirements at Elon and elsewhere and explains how masks can combat COVID-19.
National Institutes of Health grant to support Higgins’ first-year college health study
September 21, 2021
The $388K grant will expand student research opportunities in exercise science, statistics programs.
Ahead of the curve: Neuroscience, cybersecurity research strengthens first-year experience
September 20, 2021
Working with Assistant Dean and Professor Amy Overman, Alejandro Mejia ’24 and Paige Goldberg ’24 embarked on National Science Foundation grant-funded research into computer-use analysis just weeks after enrolling at Elon.
Elon faculty Ford, Lindsey unpack cancel culture in discussion with students
September 17, 2021
The Active Citizens Series event, held Sept. 15, touched on aspects of ethics, history and critical thinking.
EdNC highlights leading role for Elon on teacher education task force
September 17, 2021
Leaders from Elon and from Lenoir-Rhyne University are heading an effort by North Carolina Independent Colleges & Universities to implement coursework related to the science of reading.
Elon biology faculty members coach for STEM success in upcoming info sessions
September 15, 2021
The second "How to succeed in biology (and your other science classes!)" info session is at 4:15 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 21.
Elon, WFU partner on research for modeling of COVID-19 dynamics
September 15, 2021
Four Elon and three Wake Forest University students had the initial collaboration weekend at Elon's campus to begin a year-long project on mathematical modeling of COVID-19 dynamics.
Faculty evaluate how Sept. 11 changed America, the world
September 10, 2021
The 20 years since the Sept. 11 attacks have seen shifts in politics, international relationships and culture, professors said in broad discussion of the aftermath
Ashlyn Crain ’22 focuses on marine life conservation and education during Edisto Beach internship
September 10, 2021
A Lumen Scholar and Goldwater Scholar, Crain spent the summer at Edisto Beach State Park in South Carolina researching loggerhead sea turtle nests.
Periclean Scholars Class of 2023 support local agricultural initiatives in Sri Lanka
September 9, 2021
This effort supports the work of Sarvodaya in an island-wide plan to promote local agriculture and increase food security and family income.