Kernodle Center for Civic Life

By making service exploration more intentional, this tool empowers students to make a lasting impact while growing personally and professionally throughout their undergraduate experience and beyond. 

Christine Emery '93 has spent her life volunteering and couldn’t be prouder of her decision. She has given back to her community through several roles in non-profits, and with Elon University helping to establish Elon Volunteers.

Every year, Elon University’s Kernodle Center for Civic Life hosts Alternative Break programs, allowing students to participate in community service projects around the world.

McKibben, environmentalist and author, will speak at on April 23 at 7 p.m. in Alumni Gym.

The Student Government Association (SGA) and the Kernodle Center for Civic Life collaborated to implement an alternative spring break trip, giving students and staff the opportunity to support disaster relief efforts in western North Carolina for communities impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Elon University is featuring a variety of photos every month to highlight the exceptional learning, work and activities of students, faculty and staff.

Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley offers this weekly message to help students stay informed and prepare for the week ahead.

Maxwell says Elon's Kernodle Center for Civic Life created an environment where she could grow, lead and thrive.

Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley offers this weekly message to help students stay informed and prepare for the week ahead.

Curtis credits the Kernodle Center for Civic Life for shaping her into the leader she is today, instilling in her the skills, perspective and passion that continue to drive her work in international development.