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Message from the Dean in commemorating Juneteenth
June 20, 2020
Elon Law Dean Luke Bierman invited law school students, faculty and staff to reflect on the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth - and then "put into action today’s cause for remembrance" - in an email delivered to the community on June 19, 2020.
Elon Law student shares protest reflection in Charlotte Observer
June 16, 2020
“Frankly, I protested because I don’t want to be the next hashtag.” Paris Henderson L’21 was one of four women who shared in a recent Charlotte Observer column their motivations for taking part in recent Black Lives Matter demonstrations across North Carolina.
Elon Law awarded grant for ‘breaking down barriers’
June 11, 2020
With funding from AccessLex Institute, Elon Law will conduct research on new and emerging programs aimed at supporting students in the classroom and on the bar exam.
Legal Writing Institute names Elon Law professor to inaugural post
June 9, 2020
Assistant Professor Tiffany D. Atkins L’11 will help amplify the voices of underrepresented groups as the first Leadership Experience and Advancement Pipeline (LEAP) Board Member on the LWI Board of Directors.
Faculty Statement in Response to Violence Against Members of the Black Community
June 5, 2020
Thoughtful discussions and messages shared by students in recent weeks regarding the issues of racism and racial violence helped shape a statement unanimously approved June 5, 2020, by faculty of the Elon University School of Law.
A Message from the Dean: ‘Assaults on the Black Community’
May 31, 2020
Elon Law Dean Luke Bierman sent the following message to all Elon Law students, faculty, and staff on the afternoon of May 29, 2020, in which he emphasized that recent traumatic events against communities of color "is a pain that should not be borne alone."
Elon accepted to national symposium on campus-wide interfaith excellence
April 14, 2020
The university has been accepted to the 2020 Institute on Teaching and Learning for Campus-wide Interfaith Excellence in Washington, D.C.
NCBA internship program welcomes three Elon Law students
March 12, 2020
Zechariah Etheridge, Andrew Tawiah and Kelsie Wiltse from Elon Law's Class of 2021 will work this summer in top legal placements through the North Carolina Bar Association's Minorities in the Profession 1L Summer Associate Program.
LGBTQ+ NFL athlete Ryan Russell to speak in Alumni Gym on March 1
February 25, 2020
Ryan Russell, the first openly LGBTQ+ athlete in the NFL is the keynote speaker for the Men's Leadership in Gender Equity Conference - an event to engage men on empathy, communication & allyship.
Events bring awareness to gender-based violence
February 14, 2020
The Gender & LGBTQIA Center, with campus and community partners, coordinates many events for Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month and Supporting Survivors week.