University Advancement

Joey Burns ’22 credits his Horizons National Odyssey Scholarship for providing him life-changing opportunities and “comfort at the end of the day.” Increasing scholarship funding to prepare graduates the world needs is the top priority of the $250 million Elon LEADS Campaign.

Sam Martin ’24 found his career path through the Gail H. LaRose Odyssey Scholarship and Teaching Fellows Scholarship. Scholarships to produce Graduates the World Needs is the top priority of the $250 million Elon LEADS campaign.

Donors made more than 1,400 gifts during a special initiative to support students and participate in the beloved Elon tradition.

For Samuel Ramirez ’24, Students First removed a burden on his family during the COVID-19 pandemic. The special fundraising effort was created as part of the Elon LEADS Campaign to help new and returning students continue their education at Elon.

Long-time Elon employees Robin Plummer and John Keegan ’96 were honored thanks to the generosity of Retired Rear Adm. Edward “Ted” Walker P'78 P'79 GP'06.

Alumni volunteers worked with Elon to coordinate fundraising efforts and host special virtual events during Homecoming & Reunion Week 2020

More than 300 donors contributed to a special fundraising effort as part of the Elon LEADS Campaign to increase financial aid for families impacted by COVID-19. Sage Albert ’23 is one of the many students grateful for the support.

The generous gift from Elon Trustee Vicky Hunt and her husband, Sam Hunt, will provide life-changing opportunities for generations of Elon students. This gift pushes the Elon LEADS Campaign past the $200 million mark toward the $250 million goal.

The late Beth Powell, an entrepreneur and world traveler, has created a legacy that will help women studying business at the university. Her estate gift to the Elon LEADS Campaign creates 12 Business Fellows scholarships and a Global Studies Scholarship.

The special fundraising effort to increase scholarship support has helped nearly 100 students whose families were impacted by COVID-19.