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Elon students design activity kits to strengthen learning and local partnerships
May 16, 2025
Professors Jessica Navarro and Tony Reyes worked with students to design, test and launch a collection of hands-on activity kits aimed at supporting community-based learning
Elon faculty and staff recognized for excellence at 2025 awards luncheon
May 13, 2025
Elon University recognized four members of the Elon community for their excellence in teaching, scholarship, civic engagement and mentoring.
Untold Stories
April 17, 2025
Power + Place Collaborative finds strength in preserving community history
Immersed in global service: Elon’s Winter Term course in Costa Rica
February 24, 2025
Through a new partnership, the Human Services Studies students worked alongside local families, running a camp-style activity center for children on their school holidays.
Sandra Darfour-Oduro presents at the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) conference
February 24, 2025
Sandra Darfour-Oduro, assistant professor of public health studies, presented her research titled "Predictors of birth outcome at a Teaching Hospital in Ghana", at the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) conference held in Atlanta.
Human service studies practicum students volunteer in Charlotte
January 17, 2025
Nine students volunteered at local non-profits in Charlotte, North Carolina Jan. 13-17.
Human Service Studies celebrates gratitude over a shared meal
November 18, 2024
Human Service Studies student Sophie Whelan, along with HSS faculty and department chair Judy Folmar, welcomed students, staff and families into the engagement space at McEwen Dining Hall for a meal and to make gratitude cards for others.
Syllabuzz: The Black Comedy Revolution
November 5, 2024
In this 3000-level course, Associate Professor of Human Service Studies Vanessa Drew-Branch guides students in exploring the evolution of Black comedy in America and its role in exposing societal injustices.
Author Diya Abdo explores radical hospitality and accountability at Power + Place Collaborative event
October 2, 2024
Abdo is the author of “American Refuge: True Stories of the Refugee Experience," and spoke at Elon Community Church on Thursday, Sept. 26.
Power+Place Collaborative launches its Fall 2024 “Stories of Alamance County” project at CityGate Dream Center
September 13, 2024
The Power+Place collaborative partners with two Elon courses to capture 10 new storyteller’s histories at CityGate Dream Center