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‘Our Elon’: Class of 2025 welcomed to the alumni ‘team’ at Elon University’s 135th Commencement
May 23, 2025
Elon University celebrated the Class of 2025 in dual ceremonies for the institution's 135th Commencement Exercises on May 23, 2025 in Schar Center.
Elon faculty come together for Community of Practice on inclusive teaching
May 20, 2025
This initiative exemplifies Elon’s dedication to inclusive excellence and the ongoing pursuit of equitable teaching practices that support all learners.
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.
Father and son alumni challenge graduates: leave the profession ‘better than you found it’
December 16, 2024
Elon University conferred nearly 100 degrees from the School of Health Sciences on Dec. 13 in Alumni Gym.
Hwayeon Ryu awarded full-year sabbatical to model immune response in cancer treatment
December 2, 2024
Elon’s Faculty Research and Development Committee selected Ryu’s proposal for a full-year, full-pay sabbatical in 2025-26 to complete a mathematical model predicting the dynamics of key immune cells in cancer biology.
Award-winning author Shehan Karunatilaka discusses purpose, joy of writing in Elon visit
October 9, 2024
Karunatilaka’s “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida” won the 2022 Booker Prize. He discussed his works with Assistant Professor of English Dinidu Karunanayake in Turner Theatre.
Inside Higher Ed’s Voices of Student Success podcast features mentorship at Elon
October 2, 2024
Reporter Ashley Mowreader talked with Assistant Provost Peter Felten and Emily Krechel, director of new student programs, for the podcast episode.
Seven Elon faculty members awarded endowed professorships
August 21, 2024
Seven Elon University faculty members were honored with endowed professorships during the Opening Day ceremony on Monday, Aug. 19. Each faculty member was recognized for their passion in their field, commitment to students and service to the university.
Three awarded the Elon Medallion, the university’s highest honor
August 19, 2024
Elon President Connie Ledoux Book presented the medallion to three longtime leaders at the university in academics, athletics and community engagement during an event marking the start of a new academic year. The university also recognized three named professorships during the event.
Pilot programs lay groundwork for advancing mentoring in meaningful relationships at Elon
June 21, 2024
Eight programs launched in fall 2023 involved participants from across the university community in initiatives designed to foster meaningful relationships at the university.