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Elon University selected for first cohort of First Scholars Network institutions
July 30, 2020
Elon is among 31 schools who have been asked to participate in the initiative after demonstrating a commitment to advancing the outcomes of first-generation students.
Elon Academy hosts Omicron cohort scholars for on-campus orientation
July 24, 2020
The 22 students of the Elon Academy's 14th cohort came to campus for a two-day orientation that replaced the program's typical summer enrichment program.
‘Virtual Village’ supports Alamance, Guilford students with summer learning
July 17, 2020
Elon took its annual Summer in the Village enrichment program online this year by building a broader team to support students.
Local high school students participating in the ‘Virtual Village’ explore the concept of empathy
July 16, 2020
The oldest students participating in Elon’s Summer in the Village program were paired with nine Elon students to create projects focused on cultivating and understanding empathy.
Odyssey Program ‘family’ shapes student’s success before and after graduation
July 15, 2020
Nicholas Moon ’20 shares how Elon’s Odyssey Scholarship Program builds long-term relationships that create powerful opportunities. Deepening scholarship funding is one of the top priorities of the Elon LEADS Campaign.
In My Words: A lynching on the side of a road for all to see
June 11, 2020
In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Jean Rattigan-Rohr, vice president for access and success and professor of education at Elon, notes both the similarities and differences between George Floyd's death and those killed at lynchings throughout American history.
Christopher Raville ’20 dressing students for success through ‘Gen-One Initiative’
May 6, 2020
Raville’s “Gen-One” initiative aims to provide students, especially those who are the first in their families to attend college, with the professional clothing they need to feel confident on campus and beyond.
Elon Academy welcomes Omicron Class of scholars
April 15, 2020
Twenty-two freshmen from Alamance County high schools have been selected to join the 14th class of the college access and success program.
Inspired Elon parents endow new Odyssey Scholarship with generous gift
April 6, 2020
Amy and Rob Heinrich P’22 of Grayslake, Illinois, create life-changing opportunities for ‘tough and tenacious’ students in the Odyssey Program. Their gift is counted toward the Elon LEADS Campaign.
Rattigan-Rohr honored by Alamance Partnership for Children
February 3, 2020
Elon's vice president for access and success was recognized at the organization's Early Education Summit.