Undergraduate Research

Garner spend two months during the past summer conducting field research that included interviewing more than 20 women about their memories of political violence. 

Wednesday's poster session offered nearly 40 Elon students the opportunity to share the progress they made on a range of research topics through the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience, one of Elon's signature program. 

Building on undergraduate mentored research, Assistant Professor Carmen Monico and Amy Belfer '19 delivered LGBTQIA+ competence workshops to professionals who provide student and human services to youth.

Cecily Basquin '16 and Sabrina Campelo '18 spoke about the importance of their undergraduate research experience at a second luncheon for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experiences (SURE) program.

The senior Religious Studies major analyzed the work of a national interfaith organization, Interfaith Worker Justice.

The senior Religious Studies major studied black Muslim responses to racial injustice in the United States.

Senior Religious Studies and Anthropology double major Styrling Rohr conducted ethnographic research at a Sikh gurudwara, studying sacred music, Sikh-American identity, and multifaith relations.

This semester’s edition marks the 19th in the history of the Elon Journal, the nation’s first and only undergraduate research journal in communications.

Allocco’s invited talk at the University of Helsinki is the last of five she has presented about her current project, "Domesticating the Dead: Invitation and Installation Rites in Tamil South India," this academic year.

Elon senior Lindsey Jordan’s research focuses on an alternative leadership model in eliminating poverty.