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Sensitive Topics in the Classroom, Brown Bag Discussion: Race & Privilege – Aug. 29
August 28, 2014
Join this informal discussion about approaches for effectively prompting or responding to potentially tense classroom interactions. Hosted by the Center for the Advancement of Teaching & Learning.
In My Words: Does nudity upset you? Cover your eyes and don’t subscribe
August 28, 2014
Associate Professor Prudence Layne writes in a recent newspaper column about public nudity and the cultural double standards Americans must confront pertaining to breasts.
Grant funds research into 'flipped' classrooms
August 28, 2014
Seven Elon professors are part of a larger effort funded by the Teagle Foundation to study new classroom approaches to the humanities with an emphasis on engaged learning.
Paul Geis takes part in IFSA-Butler's 'Institute at the Institute'
August 27, 2014
The associate director of Study Abroad at Elon University traveled to Indiana in July 2014 for the highly competitive program.
Moment of silence honors Carol Grotnes Belk
August 26, 2014
Elon University faculty and staff remembered the namesake of Belk Library on Tuesday in a brief gathering to celebrate the life of a North Carolina philanthropist praised for her deep commitment to education.
Truitt Center opening picnic & religious communities fair – Aug. 27
August 25, 2014
The Truitt Center for Religious & Spiritual Life invites all students to our Fall Picnic and Religious Communities Fair.
Omri Shimron teaches and performs at an international piano course In Florida
August 24, 2014
As faculty at the Rebecca Penneys Piano Festival, Shimron taught a group of advanced-level piano students from around the world.
Sirena Hargrove-Leak directs NSF-funded grant
August 23, 2014
In collaboration with colleagues from two other institutions, Assistant Professor Sirena Hargrove-Leak has received a grant of more than $161,000 from the National Science Foundation to research and reform the way science and engineering students learn in laboratory settings.
Geoffrey Claussen publishes on Jewish Studies pedagogy
August 22, 2014
Claussen's article is included in the summer 2014 issue of Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies (Purdue University Press).