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Global Education Center to post regular updates on Winter Term study abroad programs
December 27, 2021
Students participating in Winter Term 2022 Study Abroad and Study USA programs can visit the page to get the latest updates on how the pandemic might be impacting the programs.
Elon’s Acting Program celebrates fifth anniversary of London Study Abroad Program
December 8, 2021
The Elon Acting Program is celebrating the five-year anniversary of its partnership with Theatre Academy of London, a study abroad program for acting students.
WFMY report highlights Elon’s global experiences, study abroad ranking
December 2, 2021
The Dec. 1 report detailed the high demand among students for study abroad experiences as the university prepares for Winter Term, when many students leave campus to study around the globe.
President Connie Ledoux Book hosts annual International Thanksgiving Dinner
November 16, 2021
International students, faculty and staff gathered on Monday for a special Thanksgiving dinner with President Book.
Elon ranked #1 in study abroad
November 15, 2021
Elon is once again recognized for the highest percentage rate of study abroad in the nation and for the first time is ranked among the top 10 doctoral universities for total study abroad participation.
Jen Hamel and David Vandermast co-author study about student learning in study abroad courses that include undergraduate research experiences
November 12, 2021
Hamel and Vandermast, together with co-authors from Dartmouth College and Grinnell College, published a study in the fall 2021 issue of Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, a peer-reviewed journal of the Council of Undergraduate Research.
A Will to Lead: Estate gift from alumna funds global study scholarship
November 11, 2021
The generous estate gift from The Rev. Joyce Myers-Brown ’59 of Atlanta will deepen funding for a scholarship she established in 2011 to increase access to global study. The gift is part of A Will to Lead, a special initiative of the Elon LEADS Campaign to encourage donors to include the university in their estate plans.
Elon faculty present at 2021 AAC&U Global Learning Conference
October 12, 2021
Three Elon faculty present on mentoring undergraduate research in global contexts at the AAC&U Global Learning Conference on October 7-9, 2021
Periclean Scholars serve as common reading peer-educators addressing racial inequality
October 7, 2021
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.
Elon ranked among top 10 Peace Corps Prep partner universities
September 30, 2021
Elon ranked #7 among 150 partner universities for the number of Peace Corps Prep certificates issued this year.