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Elon alumna wins Rotary scholarship
December 31, 2007
A recent Elon University graduate has been named the recipient of a
2008 Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship, an award that will help in her
graduate studies of documentary film production with a focus on social
justice and women’s rights.
Emerging futures is focus of Winter Term 2008
December 31, 2007
About 45 classes during January 2008 will relate to this year's Winter Term theme, "Emerging Futures: Foresight for Global Good." This is the eighth year that Elon has offered a special group of Winter Term courses united by a common theme. Details…
Professor studies roots of war in Sudan
December 31, 2007
After decades of civil war, a fragile peace exists today in the
southern Sudan. While people have hoped that the peace accord there could serve as a model for ending genocide in the African nation's western
province of Darfur, there are growing fears that calm in the south
could unravel. One Elon professor has shown that sources of
hostility for the Sudan have deep historical roots.
N.C. Open Government Coalition awarded Knight Foundation grant
December 27, 2007
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has awarded a challenge grant that will help endow The Sunshine Center, an initiative of the N.C. Open Government Coalition and Elon's School of Communications. Details...
Former Burlington Industries attorney Englar joins law school
December 10, 2007
John Englar, whose distinguished career in law and business included
service as general counsel and chief financial officer of Burlington
Industries, has been named Distinguished Practitioner in Residence at
Elon University School of Law. Details...
Elon establishes Lumen Prize to recognize top scholars
December 4, 2007
Elon President Leo M. Lambert has announced the establishment of the
Lumen Prize, the university’s premier award recognizing scholarship. Each year, 15 rising juniors will receive $15,000 scholarships that
support and celebrate their academic achievements and potential.
SGA gives $500 to Eastern Guilford H.S.
November 30, 2007
Trustee, law professors named to “Best Lawyers” list
November 26, 2007
Alexander, Gergen play key roles in U.S. News’ “America’s Best Leaders”
November 21, 2007