Community Engagement & Service

The inaugural Discover Dance with Elon event took place Saturday, Nov. 13 and provided North Carolina high school students with the opportunity to learn several types of dance forms.

To address the ever-increasing popularity of commercial and recreational drone use, as well as examine related safety rules and regulations, the School of Communications hosted the inaugural Elon Drone Day, attracting nearly 110 attendees to campus on Nov. 8.

Elon students cast ballots at a rate higher than the national average during the 2020 elections and were significantly more engaged in the election than they were four years before.

The university was selected for the list from a pool of more than 800 schools and recognized for its sustainability-related policies, practices and programs.

The national exhibit focuses on ending the silence that surrounds mental health and suicide, while also connecting visitors with resources for support and action.

The survey conducted Oct. 15-17 found that 44 percent say housing prices are "much higher” than two years ago and 41 percent say if they were looking to buy or rent in their area today, they could not afford their current residence.

Students, faculty and staff will have a variety of opportunities to engage in service events both on campus and off.

As part of their sophomore Periclean coursework, members of the Periclean Scholars Class of 2024 created interactive exercises and discussion questions related to the Common Reading, and worked with fellow Elon students as peer-educators to facilitate engagement with this text.

The three-year. $147,570 grant will help the program to further student engagement and STEM enrichment.

The welcome service, held in the Numen Lumen Pavilion Sacred Space on Thursday, saw Elon community members and faith leader welcome Boswell into her new role with Elon.