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New book brings to life Judaism's 'Elder of Kelm'

November 13, 2015

"Sharing the Burden: Rabbi Simhah Zissel Ziv and the Path of Musar" by Assistant Professor Geoffrey Claussen recounts the life of a 19th century Jewish leader who greatly influenced a movement focused on the development of human character.

From the archives: A recipe for success

November 6, 2015

For decades, Elon students learned “the practical and theoretical knowledge of the principles governing cookery” as part of the home economics program.

Alternative Breaks Program publishes book of student reflections

October 6, 2015

Elon University staff who oversee the Alternative Breaks Program in the Kernodle Center for Service Learning and Community Engagement have published a book that features insights from students on service work performed in communities near and far.

Professor’s book explores travel, effects of information overload

September 15, 2015

David Bockino, an assistant professor in the School of Communications, penned his first book, “The Guidebook Experiment: Discovering Exploration in a Hyper-Connected World,” examining how the proliferation of guidebook material has fundamentally altered the nature of travel. 

Professor's book dives into social responsibility and casino industry

August 31, 2015

Jessalynn Strauss, an assistant professor in the School of Communications, wrote her first book, "Challenging Corporate Social Responsibility: Lessons for public relations from the casino industry," demonstrating the paradoxes in contemporary corporate social responsibility through the example of the gambling industry.