Awards & Recognitions

Elon's executive director for institutional effectiveness has been appointed president of the state's professional association for institutional research professionals.

The associate professor of environmental studies and biology was awarded a one-year grant for $25,000 to develop a regional network of locally produced foods.

The senior lecturer in accounting was honored for her original narrative on Colonel Arthur Forbis.

Elon Law Professor Michael Rich has been named Jennings Professor of Law in recognition of his teaching and scholarship. 

Elon Law Professor David S. Levine, an affiliate scholar at Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society, has been reappointed to the position of Visiting Research Collaborator at Princeton University’s Center for Information Technology Policy for 2015-16.

The assessment specialist in the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment was awarded a doctorate in higher education.

Catherine J. Wasson, associate professor of law and director of Elon Law’s legal method & communication program, has been elected to the executive board of the Association of Legal Writing Directors (ALWD).  

The professor of physics has been invited to serve as a member of an advisory board for the National Speech and Debate Association.

The award is presented annually to tax professors whose innovative teaching techniques encourage critical thinking and enhance the overall learning experience.