Elon Academy

Local high school students in the university’s college access and success program moved to campus over the weekend for a month of classes and activities that will help them pursue dreams of a college degree.

Alamance County high school seniors taking part in Elon University’s college access and success program were recognized Thursday for their achievements.

Darris Means ’05 was recognized at a ceremony on May 9, 2013, as the Outstanding Alumnus of the Masters Student Affairs Program at Clemson University. 

Vidal Morales-Santos is the third Elon Academy participant in the past four years to receive an award that covers his full college expenses.

Cynthia Lowen visited Elon University this month as part of a series of campus programs organized for “Anti-Bullying Week.”

 

The group was led by an Elon alumna who inspires her young students to plan for and then pursue a college education.

The FRANK Community Outreach Gallery is hosting a month-long exhibition titled "Photographic Explorations of Cultural Identity, Family, and Community."

The session focused on college students who are hired to work with the university's college access and success program.

“Elon Academy: Preparation, Opportunity, Success” includes interviews with scholars, parents, faculty members and more.

Darris Means, Elon Academy associate director, and Michelle Jones, assistant director of career services for Arts and Sciences, co-presented a program in March at the annual conference of the American College Personnel Association in Las Vegas.