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Elon Poll finds North Carolina residents increasingly favor getting COVID-19 vaccine
February 9, 2021
However, the survey of nearly 1,500 residents conducted Jan. 29-31 found many of those eligible to receive the vaccine have had trouble getting an appointment, and only 37 percent approve of how the state has handled vaccine distribution.
Sixteen Elon scholars named semifinalists for Fulbright U.S. Student Program
February 9, 2021
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.
Broadway star Daniel J. Watts ’04 to deliver Elon’s 2021 undergraduate commencement address
February 5, 2021
Watts is Elon’s first alum to be nominated for a Tony Award, receiving praise for his breakout performance as Ike Turner in “Tina: The Tina Turner Musical.”
Elon Poll finds North Carolinians divided on Trump’s responsibility for U.S. Capitol violence
February 5, 2021
The most recent survey by the Elon University Poll found that nearly 60 percent of the state’s residents believe the former president is very or somewhat responsible for the violence at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
Haya Ajjan named associate dean for Love School of Business
February 1, 2021
The Gordon Professor in Entrepreneurship join’s the Love School of Business’ leadership team beginning Feb. 1.
Elon to celebrate Black History Month with programs throughout February
February 1, 2021
A series of events coordinated by the Center for Race, Ethnicity and Diversity Education will celebrate Black History Month at Elon.
Elon, Alamance-Burlington School System and Alamance Community College to partner on teacher pipeline program
January 28, 2021
The new Alamance Scholars Program will provide a pathway from high school to a college degree, with participating students training to become teachers within the local community.
Bringing Theory to Practice Awarded $150,000 from the Henry Luce Foundation
January 28, 2021
The grant will provide support for The Way Forward initiative, which offers grants to multi-campus partnerships for innovative projects that respond to current crises facing higher education.
Elon University launches new virtual tour
January 27, 2021
Elon University has launched a new virtual tour, including video interviews and a fully interactive campus map, for prospective students, admitted students and alumni.
Madeline Attianese ‘22, Gillian Kick ’22 awarded Leadership Prize grants for community research
January 19, 2021
The $7,500 Leadership Prize supports sustained, mentored and community-based research projects undertaken by Elon undergraduates.