Student Life

Elon’s Board of Trustees has named the newsroom on the first floor of McEwen Building in honor of Paul Parsons, who is stepping down as dean May 31.

Reaching out to a variety of student populations, President Book will host an upcoming informal chat in the Gender and LGBTQIA Center to connect with LGBTQIA students.

The journalism major and executive director of Elon News Network attended a four-day workshop at N.C. A&T State University, receiving hands-on experience and practical guidance from broadcast journalists.

Elon University hosted the First Amendment Free Food Festival March 14 to celebrate the rights outlined in the First Amendment.

Elon’s student-run radio station hosted a two-day celebration that included a panel discussion, featuring several former WSOE general managers, and a dinner with a keynote from Tom Mullen ’00, vice president of marketing catalog at Atlantic Records. Additionally, Assistant Professor Gerald Gibson was recognized with an Award of Excellence for his years of mentorship.

The Elon University student media organizations collected three Best of Show awards in a contest hosted by the North Carolina College Media Association.

February's Global Neighborhood House Dinner connected students, staff and faculty through sharing stories and experiences of transition, belonging and their Elon experience.

Barnett, associate provost for academic and inclusive excellence at Elon, was one of eight new directors named to the national organization’s board. 

A lineup of events in February will honor African-American contributions to the campus and the world as Elon University celebrates Black History Month.

The comedian will headline the Student Union Board's spring comedy event on Wednesday, April 11.