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School of Health Sciences launches COVID-19 antibody research study
March 24, 2021
A new research study by Elon’s School of Health Sciences aims to determine how long COVID-19 antibodies last after vaccination.
Brooks Fuller offers insights for WRAL coverage of free speech issues
March 23, 2021
Fuller, director of the North Carolina Open Government Coalition and assistant professor of journalism, notes in the WRAL report that the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld similar free speech protections in earlier rulings.
Charlotte Smith advocates for COVID-19 vaccinations efforts in PSA with fellow NC basketball coaches
March 19, 2021
In a recent public service announcement, Elon head women's basketball coach Charlotte Smith joined college basketball coaches from across North Carolina to encourage residents to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Elon University receives national honor for commitment to first-generation student success
March 10, 2021
The university was selected for the 2021-22 First-gen Forward cohort and will receive professional development, community-building experiences, research and other resources.
#ElonExperts: A look at public hesitancy about the COVID-19 vaccine, and how to overcome it
March 3, 2021
Assistant Professor of Biology Jessica Merricks offers insight into why there is some hesitancy about the COVID-19 vaccine, and steps that the scientific and medical community can take to help overcome those challenges.
Elon University selects Joseph LeMire as Chief of Campus Safety & Police
February 23, 2021
LeMire, a law enforcement veteran with more than 28 years of experience, will join the university on March 29, 2021.
Valarie Kaur to deliver Elon’s Baccalaureate 2021 address
February 12, 2021
Kaur is a civil rights activist, lawyer, award-winning filmmaker, educator, interfaith leader and author whose new venture, the Revolutionary Love Project, champions the ethic of love.
Elon Poll finds support for legalizing marijuana in N.C. for medical, recreational uses
February 11, 2021
Among the findings from the survey conducted Jan. 29-31 is that nearly two-thirds of N.C. residents support reducing penalties for marijuana possession and believe it would help the state’s economy.
WFMY features Jason Husser in report on second Trump impeachment trial
February 9, 2021
Jason Husser, associate professor of political science and policy studies and director of the Elon Poll, offered insight for a recent report on the second impeachment trial for former President Donald Trump.
Elon Poll finds North Carolina residents increasingly favor getting COVID-19 vaccine
February 9, 2021
However, the survey of nearly 1,500 residents conducted Jan. 29-31 found many of those eligible to receive the vaccine have had trouble getting an appointment, and only 37 percent approve of how the state has handled vaccine distribution.