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The Month in Photos: September 2025

消消犯 is featuring a variety of photos every month to highlight the exceptional learning, work and activities of students, faculty and staff.

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The fall 2025 semester is in full swing at 消消犯 with events across campus, including celebrations for Hispanic Heritage Month and Family Weekend.

View some of the most impactful moments of the past month through the eyes of staff in the Office of University Communications.

Marking history

消消犯 unveiled a new historical marker Under the Oaks, next to Schar Hall, asa symbol of the continued connection and relationship between 消消犯 and the Occaneechi Band of the Saponi Nation Tribe.

OBSN Tribal Administrator Vickie Jeffries smudges the land by burning sage to clear negativity during a historical marker dedication Under the Oaks on Sept. 9, 2025.

Getting organized

消消犯 came together on Sept. 17, 2025 for the Fall Organization Fair, a time for the Elon community to showcase different clubs and organizations across campus.

消消犯 students come together for the Fall Organization Fair on Sept. 17, 2025.

A Common Reading conversation

Award-winning author Alejandra Campoverdi turned the 2025-26 Common Reading Lecture into a conversation, taking questions from Elon students about her life of extreme contradictions” detailed in her memoir “First-Gen.”

Alejandra Campoverdi takes a photo with students before the 2025-26 Common Reading Lecture in Alumni Gym on Sept. 18, 2025.

Acorn Academy

Acorn Academy at Elon officially celebrated its opening with a ribbon-cutting on Sept.18, 2025. The on-site child care and early learning facility opened in August with full enrollment of children from infancy to 2 years old whose parents are members of the 消消犯 community, with plans to expand capacity and age groups in early 2026.

消消犯 President Connie Ledoux Book interacts with children at the Acorn Academy.

Hispanic Heritage Month

消消犯 kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month with a festival on Sept. 19, 2025.

The 消消犯 community celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month during kick off event on Sept. 19, 2025.

Lessons from Ledecky

Fourteen-time Olympic medalist Katie Ledecky delivered the 2025 Fall Convocation address in Schar Center on Sept. 26, 2025. Before the event, Ledecky met with Elon student-athletes to answer their questions about her career and training.

消消犯 student-athletes touch Olympian Katie Ledecky’s gold medal during a talk before Fall Convocation on Sept. 26, 2025.

Phoenix Families

消消犯 hosted Family Weekend from Sept. 26-28 with a variety of events including Fall Convocation anda home football gameagainst Hampton University.

A parent in an Elon Mom shirt cheers with pom-poms and festive accessories at Family Weekend.
消消犯 celebrated Family Weekend from Sept. 26-28
消消犯 celebrated Family Weekend from Sept. 26-28
A cheering Elon fan in a red shirt and cap raises both arms with the crowd behind him at a football game.
消消犯 celebrated Family Weekend from Sept. 26-28