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Jack Bowers ‘24 creates Alonesy, a free mentoring app to help teenagers
February 2, 2021
Bowers, a first-year entrepreneurship major, is the CEO of his own nonprofit and has created a platform for teenagers to connect with trained mental health mentors.
Elon, Alamance-Burlington School System and Alamance Community College to partner on teacher pipeline program
January 28, 2021
The new Alamance Scholars Program will provide a pathway from high school to a college degree, with participating students training to become teachers within the local community.
NC Local News Workshop, partner organizations launch NC Media Equity Project
January 25, 2021
Six organizations have joined the NC Local News Workshop initiative to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in North Carolina media.
Elon Physical Plant offers helping hand to Habitat for Humanity
January 22, 2021
In a year when volunteering efforts have been hampered by COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, Elon Physical Plant has helped Habitat for Humanity continue to provide affordable homes to Alamance County families in need.
Elon, American Red Cross partner for January Blood Drive
January 20, 2021
The American Red Cross and Elon’s Kernodle Center for Civic Life hosted the January Blood Drive on Wednesday, Jan. 20, to collect blood donations in a time when the Red Cross desperately needs them.
Gendle publishes essay on Sarvodaya social movement
January 20, 2021
In this essay, Director of Project Pericles and Professor of Psychology Mathew Gendle elevates Sri Lanka’s Sarvodaya movement as a model for populist solutions to governmental dysfunction in the U.S.
Elon University now hiring for Year of Service Graduate Fellows Program
January 19, 2021
Applications will be accepted through Feb. 17 for the year-long program that places fellows with service organizations in the Alamance County community.
‘Amazing Admins’ donate food, COVID-19 supplies to Salvation Army
January 14, 2021
The Amazing Admins Employee Resource Group is one of 12 employee-led groups at Elon that aim to bring employees together over common interests, shared bonds and backgrounds.
Elon faculty member breaks down facts and myths of COVID-19 vaccines
January 13, 2021
Assistant Professor of Biology Jessica Merricks spoke about the COVID-19 vaccines at the Tuesday night meeting of Tectonic Plates: Alamance County's Science Café.
New collaborative “Better Together Series” featured Design Thinking workshops
December 17, 2020
The Professional Development Collaborative launched the Better Together Workshop Series this fall to help community members in Alamance County gain skills designed to address the collective challenges 2020 brought.