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Religious studies faculty present at major conference
November 27, 2024
Department of Religious Studies faculty presented research and participated in leadership roles at the joint annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion (AAR) and the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL).
Health sciences students complete religious literacy training
November 14, 2024
“Bridging Faith and Health," a new micro-credential badge program, focuses on holistic patient care
Award-winning author Shehan Karunatilaka discusses purpose, joy of writing in Elon visit
October 9, 2024
Karunatilaka’s “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida” won the 2022 Booker Prize. He discussed his works with Assistant Professor of English Dinidu Karunanayake in Turner Theatre.
New Bridging Faith and Health certificate prepares health sciences students to provide whole-patient care
October 7, 2024
The first training for the new micro-credential badge will be offered in October.
Elon’s new Leadership Faculty Scholars begin program
October 2, 2024
Jessica Gisclair, Brian Pennington, Will Pluer and Stacey Thomas have embarked on the program, which helps faculty build expertise in leadership education and integrate it into a coming class.
Booker Prize-winning author Shehan Karunatilaka to speak at Elon
October 2, 2024
Karunatilaka will converse with Assistant Professor of English Dinidu Karunanayake in Turner Theatre on Monday, Oct. 7, at 5:30 p.m. The Sri Lankan author’s “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida” won the 2022 Booker Prize.
Religious literacy training for the workplace released through ElonNext
September 26, 2024
The Center for the Study of Religion, Culture, and Society helped produce the first-of-its-kind course for use around the country.
Amy Allocco completes Fulbright fellowship in South India
August 26, 2024
Professor of Religious Studies Amy Allocco delivered seven invited lectures and conference presentations in five countries and offered six workshops during her full-year sabbatical
Brian Pennington offers insights on multi-religious identity for Religious News Service article
July 30, 2024
The article by reporter Yonat Shimron focuses what the religious identify of Vice President Kamala Harris may say about the country's multi-faith makeup.
Elon students get personal with Summer Undergraduate Research Experience
July 29, 2024
Nearly 50 students participated in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience, a unique opportunity where the topics are diverse, along with the personal stories behind them.