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'Social change is very difficult to bring about'
August 28, 2014
Elon University professors and students filled McKinnon Hall on Aug. 27, 2014, to discuss race, privilege and justice following the Missouri police shooting death of an unarmed black man and subsequent protests that have galvanized the nation.
Students bring 'Hands Up, Don’t Shoot' movement to campus
August 26, 2014
Elon University’s chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. organized students, faculty and staff Tuesday for a group portrait at College Coffee to raise awareness of police shootings and controversial law enforcement practices across the United States.
Elon to host 'Lessons Within Ferguson, Missouri' – Aug. 27
August 25, 2014
A Wednesday program in McKinnon Hall will offer the campus community reflections from Elon University faculty and a current student from Ferguson, Missouri, about the recent police shooting death there of a young unarmed black man.
Faculty & staff leaders highlight Elon Commitment successes
August 18, 2014
In an Aug. 18 conversation moderated by President Leo M. Lambert, six professors and administrators shared insights about progress on the university’s strategic plan as Elon formally opened the 2014-2015 academic year.
Randy Williams named presidential fellow & dean of Multicultural Affairs
June 20, 2014
The veteran college administrator will provide overall leadership for the Multicultural Center while working closely with Elon University President Leo M. Lambert and members of the senior staff to advance institutional diversity initiatives.
Strawberry festival draws crowd to community garden
May 9, 2014
An effort to showcase both the university's Community Garden and heirloom plants grown by Elon students proved popular, as did delicious strawberry treats.
Environmental Studies class hosts strawberry festival & plant sale – May 9
May 7, 2014
The final Friday of classes this spring features an opportunity for members of the campus community to enjoy strawberry shortcake, ice cream and other light refreshments at the Elon Community Garden.
#BringBackOurGirls Day at Elon – May 13
May 7, 2014
On April 15, 234 girls were kidnapped from their school in Chibok, Nigeria, by the terrorist group Boko Haram. The Elon African Society is having a day of awareness on Tuesday, May 13, to allow students to learn more about this atrocity and voice their support for the #bringbackourgirls movement.
Cinderella Project hosted at Elon University with Cherrel Miller Dyce as the Keynote Speaker
May 5, 2014
Cherrel Miller Dyce, assistant professor of education, was the keynote speaker for the Cinderella Project held at Elon University on Saturday, April 19, 2014.