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'Transforming Students' explores how students change in college
May 8, 2014
Elon University professors Charity Johansson and Peter Felten have co-authored a book that explains how colleges everywhere can better help students learn and develop through meaningful experiences both on and off campus.
Elon faculty win award for article on philosophy teaching & learning
April 14, 2014
Professor Ann J. Cahill and Associate Professor Stephen Bloch-Schulman received the 2014 Lenssen Prize from the American Association of Philosophy Teachers for "Argumentation Step-by-Step: Learning Critical Thinking Through Deliberative Practice."
'The Future of Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities' – April 10
April 9, 2014
James Honan of Harvard University and Peter Felten of Elon University will talk about the social and technological forces shaping American higher education in a 5:30 p.m. program co-sponsored by Elon's Politics Forum and the Center for Leadership.
Applications now being accepted for Thomas Barnett Breaking Down Barriers Scholarship
February 25, 2014
Apply today for the Thomas Barnett Breaking Down Barriers Scholarship awareded to a member of the campus community.
Prudence Layne presents workshop at WISE 2014 conference
February 8, 2014
The associate professor of English and coordinator of the university's African & African-American Studies program led participants in a session titled "Whose Intercultural Learning? Study Abroad, Research and Scholarship: Creating Opportunities for Faculty, Staff and Students."
Elon professor elected president of international professional group
December 26, 2013
Deandra Little with the university’s Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning will serve for the next three years on the executive board of the POD Network in Higher Education.
Moore, Felten, and Strickland publish chapter on faculty writing residencies
October 9, 2013
Jessie L. Moore, Peter Felten, and Michael Strickland contributed a chapter on Elon University's Faculty Writing Residencies to a new edited collection. "Supporting a Culture of Writing: Faculty Writing Residencies as a WAC Initiative" describes the annual writing residency that the authors launched in 2006.
Research rich with description is the new standard
October 3, 2013
ISSOTL plenary session focuses on striking a balance between generalized and situated research, especially in regard to studies of teaching and learning.
Elon hosts international conference on teaching & learning
October 2, 2013
A four-day event organized by the university’s Center for Engaged Learning has drawn to North Carolina hundreds of scholars from around the world with an interest in the “disruptive forces” that are changing the way students learn.
Expert addresses free speech on college campuses
October 2, 2013
Manuel Gomez visited Elon University on Oct. 1, 2013, for a program sponsored by the Center for the Advancement of Teaching & Learning and the Better Together Living Learning Community.