University Advancement

On Thursday, March 6, donors gave a record 6,385 gifts – the most ever in Elon Day history.

Accomplished leaders in sports, media, ethics and the United States military will engage with students and deliver public remarks next year as featured guests of the 2025-2026 Elon University Speaker Series.

Alumni, parents and friends are invited to an Evening for Elon on April 30 at Cipriani 42nd Street

President Connie Ledoux Book sits down with Porter for the latest episode of the Elon Beyond the Bricks podcast to dive into leadership, life lessons, and the impact of mentorship.

Elon University's 12th annual Elon Day, a day of giving, returns with several events inviting the community to celebrate their love for Elon University and give from the heart.

As part of the Women of Elon initiative, Melinda Measamer Dickinson '91 has generously provided life-changing funds for Elon students seeking internship experiences.

Funding from the endowment will support the purchase of authentic, handwoven West African Kente cloth stoles that each student receives at the Donning of the Kente ceremony.

Alumni, parents and friends are invited to an Evening for Elon on April 16 at the Chicago History Museum

Grateful for the life-changing education Elon has given their son Julian ’25, Ashley and Gail Taylor P’25 have generously supported the university’s new health and wellness facility and scholarships to help bring talented students to campus.

The scholarship was established by Elon parents Mike and Karen Brocato P'16, in memory of their son Joey.