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Common Reading discussed at First Global Neighborhood Dinner
September 5, 2019
A large turn-out of faculty, staff, and students met to eat good food and engage in discussions about Alex Wagner’s book Futureface.
Oaks Neighborhood hosts its first dinner of academic year with local political leaders
September 5, 2019
Students discussed local government with Town of Elon representatives.
Global Neighborhood and Historic Neighborhood create community with shared dinner
March 8, 2019
Students from both neighborhoods dined on March 6 with staff from Elon Dining, Environmental Services and Physical plant to explore issues of community.
Global Neighborhood Combines House Dinner with Game Night
February 14, 2019
The Global Neighborhood follows up the success of last fall’s trivia night with a game night at their February House Dinner.
Experts and Elon students engage in dialogue on the Nicaragua crisis
January 2, 2019
The human rights crisis experienced in Nicaragua during 2018 was the main topic of discussion at an expert forum at Elon.
Global Neighborhood hosts Trivia Night dinner
November 11, 2018
Students, staff, faculty and President Book engaged in a battle of wits with challenging questions about Elon and everything else.
Oaks Neighborhood offers Fake News Game Show
November 8, 2018
The event demonstrated how difficult it can be to discern what's real and what's fabricated.
Media literacy expert teaches students how to detect fake news
November 8, 2018
Author Julie Smith of Webster University argued that the amount, design and message of fake information contributes to its proliferation.
Neighborhood dinner begins Oaks’ Information Literacy Week
November 8, 2018
Faculty, staff and students gathered for a meal and conversation about how to find and evaluate credible information.
Oaks Neighborhood Dinner explores role of free press
October 4, 2018
Students, faculty and staff discussed the state of journalism and its function in America.