Elon Alumni

The Business Journal of the Triad featured 2008 Elon MBA alumnus Kyle Regan, owner of the Greensboro, N.C., coffee shop Coffeeology, in its Sept. 30 issue. Coffeeology celebrated its first anniversary this month, and the article traces Regan's path toward small business ownership and the twists and turns he's taken.

During this year’s Senior Class Giving Campaign, members of the Class of 2011 will be encouraged to make a gift to the university to show their support for their Elon experiences.

If you happened to catch the Aug. 11 episode of NBC’s summer game show, “Minute to Win it,” you may have seen a familiar face. Emily Tucker Barzee ’02 and her husband, Scott, won $125,000 on the show, hosted by chef and TV personality Guy Fieri. “Minute to Win It” offers contestants the chance to win $1 million if they complete ten challenges using common household items. Each challenge must be completed in 60 seconds.

Members of the Elon Alumni Board and Young Alumni Council returned to campus Sept. 10-12 to participate in the groups’ annual fall meetings. High on the agenda for both groups were their roles in supporting the final year of the Ever Elon Campaign as well as the Elon Commitment strategic plan.

Several students in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business walked into classes on Friday, Sept. 10, to a bit of a surprise. At the front of the classroom stood not only their faculty members, but also representatives of the Elon Alumni Board, who visited the classes to share industry and career advice with the next generation of Elon’s alumni. The Alumni Board held its semiannual meetings on campus Sept. 10-11.