Elon College, the College of Arts & Sciences

Grace Carter '20 and Assistant Professor of Biology Alfred Simkin are analyzing the chimpanzee genome in hopes of better understanding viruses like HIV.

Assistant Professor of Anthropology Jennifer Carroll received the Rudolf Virchow Professional Prize from the Society for Medical Anthropology's Critical Anthropology for Global Health committee.

Longmire-Avital, associate professor of psychology, has published an article on the sexual health communication styles of emerging adult heterosexually-active black women.

Junior Elon College Fellows presented research project proposals at annual event, modeling the process for sophomore Fellows.

The Department of Political Science & Policy Studies faculty and students recently attended the International Studies Association (ISA) -Midwest Region Annual Convention held Nov. 22-23 in St. Louis.

Sofia Stanchina '21 turned to the staff in the Student Professional Development Center after unsuccessfully pursuing internship opportunities, and found the help she needed to land a meaningful internship experience.

Cameron Mullins ’21, Hannaleigh Pierce ’21 and Mackenzie Martinez ’21 presented their research on student perceptions of drug and alcohol safety policies at Elon at the joint meeting of the American Anthropological Association and the Canadian Anthropology Society in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Jonathan Poquette held three high school band clinics during his first semester as Elon University's bands director and is planning more. He hopes to strengthen Elon

Stephen Futrell, associate professor of music, appeared as guest clinician at the LMEA Conference

Members of the Religious Studies Department presented their research and participated in the annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature held Nov. 23-26 in San Diego, California.