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New research by Fulbright Visiting Scholar Cennydd Bowles examines harmful design in browser choice
February 16, 2024
The interaction designer and technology ethicist partnered with fellow independent researcher Harry Brignull to explore how Microsoft Windows and Edge are designed to influence users’ web browser choice.
Elon engineering students test cutting-edge material to reduce water pollution
February 12, 2024
The research collaboration with Duke University’s Center for WaSH-AID, Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, and Triangle Environmental Health Initiative is being piloted on Elon’s campus through 2024.
Elon research team models the COVID immune response, one equation at a time
January 10, 2024
Blending math, biology, computer science and engineering, four undergraduates and their mentor, Hwayeon Ryu, are developing a mathematical model in a three-year, $300,000 project funded by the National Science Foundation. In the process, they’re finding their future paths.
FOX 8 highlights Phoenix Racing team in ‘Made in N.C.’ segment
December 19, 2023
FOX 8's Brad Jones visited a prototype lab in Elon's Founders Hall to learn about the work of Phoenix Racing, a student-led initiative to build an electric Formula 1 car.
Physics and engineering departments celebrate semester’s end with IQ Bake-off
December 1, 2023
Physics and Engineering departments celebrate end-of-semester with baking, sculpting.
Students build electric Formula 1 racecar in new Elon engineering program
November 17, 2023
A team of student engineers is designing and building an electric racecar to go up against designs from international engineering programs in Formula SAE Electric competitions
Hands-on DEI in STEM Showcase sparks conversations to enhance STEM experiences
October 10, 2023
The event was planned by Elon's leadership team overseeing a six-year, $377,800 grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to transform first-year STEM experiences and promote belonging in STEM programs among historically underrepresented groups.
Physics Tea event discusses the truth behind your tea’s color
September 22, 2023
Tannins and other natural organic matter color our tea and plays roles in the environment around us.
Elon announces Leadership Education Faculty Scholars for 2023-24
August 31, 2023
The Leadership Education Faculty Scholars program supports faculty in incorporating a component on leadership and collaborative group process education into their courses.
Elon’s Department of Engineering launches mechanical engineering concentration
August 29, 2023
The mechanical engineering concentration complements existing coursework and is the most popular engineering degree worldwide. Assistant Professor Blake Hament was hired this summer to add to existing curriculum and faculty expertise.