Elon Alumni

Elon alumnus Jared Allen '14 performed an original one-man show on Tuesday for dozens of community members enrolled in the university's lifelong education program designed for people ages 50 and older.

The acting graduate is one of the lead actors in “Presos” (Prisoners), a Costa Rican film that premiered in that country in early September.

Two decades after Elon Professor Pranab Das started mentoring Daniel Blair '97, a physics major now on the faculty at Georgetown University, the duo are working together again to explore the science and philosophical implications of "active matter" in living cells.

Alumni, parents and friends attended the annual Evening for Elon event at the Waldorf Astoria that celebrated the strength of the alumni network and the power of relationships formed at Elon.

Broadcast communications major Erin Barnett '09 served as second editor on "Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine," a recently released documentary directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney.

Elon earns top marks for undergraduate teaching and innovation in the magazine's annual "Best Colleges" rankings.

Grab your maroon and gold, call your friends and come back home from Oct. 16-18.

Based on the true story of the sudden death of a star North Carolina high school quarterback, Find A Way was released nationwide in August.