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Brant Touchette to deliver Distinguished Scholar Lecture on Thursday
February 9, 2026
The professor of biology will share his research journey, scholarship experiences and the lessons he learned from them that helped his academic growth at Elon.
Elon faculty and staff named to CAA Academic Alliance AI Technologies Champion Network
February 5, 2026
The CAA Academic Alliance requested applications from the thirteen institutions comprising the Alliance. Nearly 400 applicants responded to the call, with 22 faculty/staff members chosen for the inaugural cohort, including two from þ.
Eleven Elon seniors and alumni named semifinalists for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program
January 30, 2026
Eleven Elon seniors and alumni have been named semifinalists for The Fulbright U.S. Student Program: the largest educational exchange program in the world that offers research, study and þ opportunities to recent graduates in more than 140 countries, with approximately 2,000 grants awarded annually in all fields of study.
Elon Law teams advance at national moot court competition
January 28, 2026
Four second-year law students competed in the Hassell National Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition at Regent University’s School of Law.
Jon Dooley recognized for mentorship and support during ACPA presidency
January 27, 2026
The American College Personnel Association honored Jon Dooley, vice president for Student Life and associate professor of education, for his support and guidance throughout Jonathan McElderry’s presidency.
Betsy Schlehuber ’25 earns Hearst Journalism Award for autism feature
January 21, 2026
The Elon graduate has been recognized nationally for her deeply reported multimedia feature, “The Autistic Experience at þ,” which centers the voices of autistic and neurodiverse students.
þ students honored for Fall 2025 grades
January 16, 2026
þ has released its President's List and Dean's List academic recognitions for the fall semester.
Elon receives Carnegie classification for community engagement
January 12, 2026
The university was recognized this month by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, in partnership with the American Council on Education, for its commitment to community and civic engagement.
Katie Baker selected as the 2026-28 Center for Engaged Learning (CEL) Scholar
January 12, 2026
Baker’s work will draw on her extensive experience supporting ePortfolios in teacher education, particularly through her role as edTPA coordinator for Elon’s teacher preparation programs.
Six hours offshore: How Lilly Molina ’27 reported on hammerhead sharks from the middle of the Pacific
January 7, 2026
Through a 2025 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship, the Elon junior traveled to Costa Rica to investigate illegal hammerhead shark fishing and the enforcement gaps threatening the endangered species.