Donor Profiles

Grateful for his Elon education, Ralph O. Mueller ’83 has made a $1.8 million estate gift that, in the future, will fund opportunities for faculty and students from underrepresented groups.

The gift from Elon parents Michael and Marissa McDonnell P’24 will support the university’s new facility to address the holistic health and well-being of students, faculty and staff.

The gift from Jeff Russo P’24 and Nahla Azmy P’24 will help broaden access to life-changing study abroad or Study USA opportunities.

Elon alumnus Ike Credle '83 and his four brothers have joined forces to ensure the scholarship that honors their mother, Rebecca, can be awarded immediately.

The gift from alumni Mark ’98 and Kim ’99 Tyson, of Monroe, North Carolina, will name the Counseling Services Center in the new HealthEU Center, which will be a hub for holistic health and well-being initiatives within the university’s Innovation Quad.

The generous gift from Elon parents John and Kristin Replogle P’18 will name one of the homes in Elon’s new EcoVillage living-learning community, where students will learn and practice sustainable living principles.

The university marked it annual day of giving with a host of events on campus and around the globe for Elon students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents and friends.

The professorship established by the late Elon alumnus and faculty member Wayne T. Moore ’49 and his wife, Elizabeth, will support the teaching and research of an emerging scholar in the arts, humanities or social sciences. The $500,000 gift honors Wayne's late brother, Fletcher Moore '34, a longtime music faculty member at Elon.

Elon Law alumnus Matt Krueger-Andes L’11 and sister Juli Krueger-Andes have made a gift to endow a scholarship to honor their father, David Andes ’65. The David A. Andes and Family Internship Endowment will provide financial assistance to students pursuing these life-changing experiences.

The “Jordan Jeter ’16 Elon Experiences Scholarship” is a new endowment that will go into effect this fall. Jeter's family and friends donated $50,000 in his memory, honoring the legacy that he leaves behind at Elon.