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Elon leaders applaud reversal of ICE action on international students
July 8, 2020
UPDATE: On Tuesday, July 14, the federal government rescinded a policy change that would have required international students to return to their home countries if there was a full shift to online learning this fall.
27 days in Brazil: Anton Delgado ’20 publishes Pulitzer Center-funded project on leprosy
July 6, 2020
During his final Winter Term session, the journalism and international & global studies double major traveled to northern Brazil to report on the country’s resurgence of leprosy, learning about the infectious disease, the people fighting it, and himself as a journalist.
#ElonTBT: Celebrating Elon’s first Japanese student, 1920 graduate Toshio Sato
May 28, 2020
Toshio Sato attended Elon College from 1914-1920 and was an active member of the campus community.
Elon World Percussion Ensemble releases coronavirus-influenced video
May 21, 2020
The song, titled "Corona - It's Not a Beer We Fear," was made using "found" instruments.
Virtual study abroad experience keeps students engaged in international service
April 30, 2020
Two Elon students who had been enrolled in the university’s study abroad program in Seville, Spain, are continuing to engage in international service virtually after their experience was cut short in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Taylor Garner ‘20 presented with Academic Achievement Abroad Award
April 29, 2020
Garner is one of two recipients for the competitive, national award, and the first Elon University student to receive it.
Elon launches ‘Living in a Time of COVID-19’ campuswide archive project
April 27, 2020
Led by the History and Geography Department, the written and recorded submissions of students, faculty and staff will be preserved for future historians and Elon's records.
Elon’s Political Science Department to host Pi Sigma Alpha journal through 2023
April 23, 2020
Elon undergraduates and faculty advisors will collaborate to edit and publish the Pi Sigma Alpha Undergraduate Journal of Politics beginning Fall 2020. Pi Sigma Alpha is the national political science honor society, comprised of more than 800 chapters at universities across America.
For some international students, Elon is still home
April 21, 2020
International students who remain at Elon have adjusted to life during COVID-19 with the support of family, friends and the university community.
Alumni in Action: Amber Christino ’10 helps U.N. respond to COVID-19 in Africa
April 16, 2020
The French and international and global studies double major works with the International Organization for Migration in Burundi, a U.N. agency that supports migrants of all kinds. In the face of COVID-19, her duties have shifted to crisis communication and response in the East African nation.