Faculty

Planning Week marks the beginning of the academic year as faculty and staff prepare to welcome back students to the Elon campus. Look at some of the familiar favorites this year and also some new additions to Planning Week.

Elon University's annual school supply drive will return on Aug. 16, continuing throughout Planning Week.

Professor David S. Levine, who teaches intellectual property, explained why the federal government issues patents for a story on the rising popularity of Shibumi Shades and the company's efforts to protect its beach product from competition.

The longtime legal educator and administrator who helped build from the ground up Greensboro’s nationally ranked law school for practical training will oversee all aspects of the Elon Law Flex Program at Elon University’s Charlotte campus.

Professor David S. Levine shared insights into the emergence of artificial intelligence, his passion for teaching students, and the evolution of his successful "Hearsay Culture" podcast radio show.

Professor and Senior Scholar Steve Friedland spoke with Boris Sanchez, a guest host on "Erin Burnett OutFront," for coverage of the criminal trial in New York against former President Donald Trump.

The Greensboro Bar Association recognized Margaret A. Dudley, supervising attorney of Elon University’s Emergency Legal Services Program, with its 2024 Distinguished Service Award in a ceremony that also included scholarship announcements for two Elon Law students.

The Federal Trade Commission noted the work of Professor Dave Levine in a new ruling that bans most noncompete agreements between employers and employees.

Professor Enrique Armijo described limits of First Amendment protections for NPR's report on the longterm impact of a doxxing incident tied to the Israel-Hamas conflict.

The former chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court is teaching classes and mentoring students as a yearlong member of the Elon Law faculty.