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Elon faculty, staff members receive IN/CO grant from the Colonial Academic Alliance to support community-based learning efforts
February 24, 2022
This two-year award will support multi-institutional work to better prepare students and institutions to develop and sustain community-based learning initiatives.
Amy Overman named state chair of ACE Women’s Network
February 11, 2022
Elon professor leads statewide organization that promotes advancement of women in higher education.
Buffie Longmire-Avital selected to join NCID’s Diversity Scholars Network
February 10, 2022
Longmire-Avital is one of 120 Scholars Selected for National Center for Institutional Diversity’s National Scholars Network.
Amy Overman publishes research on the effects of corrective feedback on memory
February 4, 2022
The peer-reviewed study was published in the journal Memory, and reports a novel discovery related to memory for contextual information.
Buffie Longmire-Avital gives keynote address at Illinois State University
February 2, 2022
Longmire-Avital, associate professor of psychology and director of the Black Lumen Project gives keynote address on critical mentoring and leads half-day professional development training for ISU staff and faculty.
Twelve Elon scholars named semifinalists for Fulbright U.S. Student Program
January 31, 2022
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers research, study and teaching opportunities to recent graduates in more than 140 countries, with approximately 1,900 grants awarded annually in all fields of study.
Buffie Longmire-Avital serves as panelist and co-presenter for two racial equity events
January 25, 2022
Longmire-Avital, associate professor of psychology and director of the Black Lumen Project, was a panelist for a national MLK Day event and presented research at AAC&U conference
Longmire-Avital gives featured talk at the College of Saint Benedict – Saint John’s University
January 6, 2022
Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of the Black Lumen Project Buffie Longmire-Avital delivers featured talk on undergraduate research titled, "Reparative Equity by Design: Reconstructing the Research and Mentorship Space to Sustain Access for Historically Excluded Minority Students."
Elon faculty present at 2021 AAC&U Global Learning Conference
October 12, 2021
Three Elon faculty present on mentoring undergraduate research in global contexts at the AAC&U Global Learning Conference on October 7-9, 2021
Ahead of the curve: Neuroscience, cybersecurity research strengthens first-year experience
September 20, 2021
Working with Assistant Dean and Professor Amy Overman, Alejandro Mejia ’24 and Paige Goldberg ’24 embarked on National Science Foundation grant-funded research into computer-use analysis just weeks after enrolling at Elon.