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Elon Poll: North Carolinians displeased with tone of 2008 campaigns
November 3, 2008
North Carolina residents believe there has been more mudslinging and
negative campaigning this election season than in previous years,
although most say political ads have not been helpful in selecting a
candidate to endorse, according to the latest Elon University Poll.
World-renowned piano duo performs at Elon on Nov. 13
October 31, 2008
Richard and John Contiguglia, identical twins who are today considered
among the most acclaimed piano-duos in the world, visit Elon University
on Thursday, November 13, for a performance of four-hand piano on two
Steinway concert grand instruments.
Elon Poll: North Carolinians throwing support to Democratic Party
October 31, 2008
North Carolinians believe the Democratic Party is better able than the
GOP to handle every major domestic policy issue facing the nation and
now show greater levels of support for Democratic candidates in the
presidential and U.S. Senate races this fall, according to the latest
Elon University Poll.
Elon Law student group to host workshop on LGBT estate planning – Oct. 30
October 29, 2008
OutLaw, a group of lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender and allied law
students at the Elon University School of Law, will host a seminar on
estate planning for LGBT families on Thursday, October 30, at 6 p.m. in
Room 204 of the law school.
Legal scholar and author to speak at Elon on Oct. 28
October 29, 2008
Frank H. Wu, the former dean of the Wayne State University Law School and a noted author on race relations in the United States as they relate to Asian Americans, will serve this week as the first Law and Humanities Lecturer for the Center for Law and Humanities at Elon University.
Gov. Sarah Palin to visit Elon on Thursday
October 16, 2008
Republican vice presidential candidate Gov. Sarah Palin will speak
at Elon University on Thursday, Oct. 16, during a campaign rally at Latham Park in the North Athletics Complex. Gates will open at
noon, with Palin’s arrival scheduled for 3 p.m. Appearing with Palin will be music star Hank Williams Jr.
Tolley named to NAIA Hall of Fame
October 8, 2008
Jerry Tolley, former head Elon football coach and a current member of the University Advancement staff, has been named a member of the 2008-09 Hall of Fame class of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The honor is the highest bestowed by the NAIA.
The Princeton Review names Elon one of “The Best 368 Colleges”
October 7, 2008
Elon
University is named one of the nation's best-administered schools in
the 2009 college guide published by The Princeton Review. "The Best 368
Colleges" rankings are based on a survey of 120,000 college students across the nation. Details...
Elon MBA receives two top-10 national rankings in Princeton Review’s “Best 296 Business Schools”
October 6, 2008
The MBA program of Elon’s Martha and Spencer Love School of Business is ranked in the top 10 in two categories in The Princeton Review's 2009 edition of the "Best 296 Business Schools." The school was ranked sixth in the nation for “best administered” program and seventh in the nation for “best classroom experience.”
Trading Places: ANAC Student Exchange Launches
October 6, 2008
The New American Colleges and Universities (ANAC) has launched the ANAC Student Exchange, an innovative program that will allow students to spend a semester at one of 13 colleges and universities nationwide. All participating campuses (including Elon) are ANAC members with a history of intercollegiate collaboration and a shared commitment to the integration of liberal arts, professional studies, and civic responsibility.