Community Engagement & Service

The Elon Freedom Scholars is one of several university college access programs, launched in 2022. This summer, the second cohort of the program celebrated their civic engagement research and initiatives at their annual Symposium, inspired to find their purpose and better their communities.

Elon Department of Performing Arts students were able to use their art to build relationships in the community with a new course: Arts Education in Action.

Elon's Kernodle Center for Civic Life and Human Resources continues its annual partnership to give back to surrounding communities.

The Elon PA Program helped to raise awareness of sexual assault and attended professional development opportunities at the end of the Spring 2024 semester.

Power+Place and Elon’s Center for Design Thinking with Williams High School students have launched a new creative initiative this Spring, “Voices of Alamance County” Storywalks.

The projects and programs span disciplines and include opportunities for community engagement, cross-cultural dialogue and interaction with Elon alumni.

The Office of Graduate Admissions has introduced Master's of Education Mini Grant projects to transform educational experiences in four classrooms within Alamance County.

The cohort from the Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life thought outside the box about how to frame their own religious, spiritual and ethical identities.

The Elon Vocal Scholars is an audition-based program for talented singers from any major passionate about enriching and serving the community through singing.

Elon recently recognized students for completing the Peace Corps Prep program, a partnership with the U.S. Peace Corps agency that prepares students for international careers through mentoring, coursework and field experiences.