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Kyra O’Connor ’23 selected for Carnegie-Knight News21 fellowship
February 18, 2022
The Elon University junior and executive director of Elon News Network has joined student journalists from across the country to participate in a national reporting project focused on policing and justice.
Alumni in Action: Joey Gizzi ‘18, Steven Lannum ‘18 spread joy on TikTok
February 10, 2022
While the world began to shut down in 2020, Elon graduates Joey Gizzi ’18 and Steven Lannum ’18 found an opportunity to bring a little joy to people’s lives. Their page, AreYouKiddingTV, has over 3 million followers on Tik Tok and is gaining popularity by the day.
Regional alumni chapters to host Elon Day events across the country, world
February 9, 2022
Alumni can attend an Elon Day party on Tuesday, March 1 in 39 different cities across the country and in London.
Bestselling author and speaker Hilary Corna ’07 to deliver Elon’s 2022 undergraduate commencement address
February 7, 2022
Elon’s 132nd Commencement exercises will be held in Schar Center on Friday, May 20, 2022.
Emmy Award-winning alumna named co-anchor at Univision Network
February 3, 2022
In her new role, Maity Interiano ’07 will lead the weekend evening edition of the network’s national newscast, “Noticiero Univision.” Interiano serves as one of the alumni co-chairs of the $250 million Elon LEADS Campaign.
Lauren Brzozowski ’19 sets her sights on 2026 Winter Olympics
February 2, 2022
Brzozowski, a track star during her time at Elon, pivoted to bobsledding after the pandemic hit and recently competed in the Junior World Championships.
Elon Law alum named clerk of the Supreme Court of North Carolina
January 26, 2022
Chief Justice Paul Newby has announced that Grant Buckner L’13 will oversee the processing of cases, represent the Supreme Court within the state’s judicial branch, and manage employees who support its efficient operations and archiving of records, among other duties.
Alumni in Action: Olivia Wamelink ’18 tackles the foster care system with wholehearted living
January 5, 2022
Olivia Wamelink '18 used her entrepreneurial skills developed at Elon to trade her corporate job for her own business, B. Well Babies, which creates sustainable baby products with a portion of the company's proceeds going toward Foster Village Charlotte.
The Sound of Strength: the fourth annual Leading Women in Audio conference set to return in February
December 28, 2021
The conference seeks to promote the work of women, to combat identity-based exploitation and marginalization and to educate and empower future audio professionals to create an environment of inclusion and diversity.
Cecil Worsley IV ’14 breaks ground in construction site safety
December 17, 2021
Worsley has combined his passion for entrepreneurship and software engineering to launch Wreckingball Systems LLC. The construction safety platform has been awarded an NC IDEA grant and has streamlined the safety orientation process on worksites.