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TODAY’S Orientation events to be held on schedule
August 27, 2011
The Orientation events for Saturday, Aug. 27, will be held as scheduled.This includes the Farewell Picnic, which will be at 12:30 p.m. on the Belk Library lawn. Read this note for details of today's schedule
Move-in Day 2011
August 26, 2011
Students arriving on campus today (Aug. 26) should read this note for details about schedules, routes into campus and unloading instructions.
Greg Lilly explores impact of motivation on student achievement
August 25, 2011
When Elon’s economics department began requiring all seniors to complete a written thesis, Greg Lilly, associate professor of economics, noticed an interesting trend. “One of the things we noticed fairly early was that there seemed to be this spread in performances, and it seems to be a spread we can’t get rid of,” he said. Read more about Professor Lilly's research...
Colonnades neighborhood completed for fall semester
August 25, 2011
Elon University’s three newest residence halls open this fall with hundreds of students scheduled to move into earth-friendly buildings designed to blend academic and extracurricular life. The debut of Colonnades C, D and E – now named Kivette Hall, William W. Staley Hall and William A. Harper Hall, respectively – represents the completion of The Colonnades neighborhood adjacent to the Koury Business Center.
Welcome new Elon students: Visit the special Orientation website to get ready for the 2011-12 academic year
August 24, 2011
Elon's New Student Orientation is Aug. 26-29. Members of the Class of 2015, as well as transfer students, should explore all the orientation resources online at a special website: www.elon.edu/orientation
New campus bookstore opens in Elon Town Center
August 23, 2011
Elon University’s campus bookstore opened for business Monday morning in the Elon Town Center on Williamson Avenue with students, faculty, staff and local citizens visiting a shop offering an expanded selection of college apparel, general interest books and school supplies.
Elon University launches school supply drive
August 23, 2011
Elon University President Leo M. Lambert announced this week a special campus initiative to collect and distribute school supplies to hundreds of homeless children in Alamance County and to children at a school in Afghanistan who struggle for access to basic educational materials.
Town & Country picks Elon among nation’s top 10 “up-and-coming” colleges
August 23, 2011
Town & Country, the oldest continually published general interest magazine in the United States, picked Elon in an 11-page feature story on top colleges in the September 2011 issue. The top colleges were recommended to the magazine by counselors at dozens of private high schools across the country.
Campus Shop to close Aug. 18-21 for move to new location
August 23, 2011
Elon's Campus Shop will be moving from Moseley Center to its new location in the Elon Town Center at 130 N. Williamson Ave. next to the Acorn Coffee Shop this week. The bookstore will reopen as Barnes & Noble at Elon University on Monday, Aug. 22. Movers will be in the Moseley location on Tuesday, Aug. 16, and Wednesday, Aug. 17, to move items to the new location. Both locations will be closed Aug. 18-21 in order to move the technology and register systems.
Love School of Business honors students & faculty in annual awards program
August 22, 2011
The best and brightest of the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business were honored April 14, 2011, in an afternoon awards ceremony that highlighted the achievements of both students and faculty.