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Elon honors 2026 Top 10 Under 10 Alumni
May 11, 2026
¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ celebrated 10 remarkable alumni from the past decade who have achieved professional success, worked to better their communities and served as loyal alumni.
Sofia Galazzi ’19 takes a cozy campus to the heart of the European Union
May 11, 2026
A graduate of the International Business Dual Degree program, Sofia Galazzi ’19 now serves as a Budget Officer at the European Commission in Brussels. She uses the soft skills developed at Elon to navigate global financial systems.
LIFE@Elon marks 15 years with community-focused food drive
May 8, 2026
LIFE@Elon members came together with a food drive to support SAFE, a food pantry that serves Alamance County, as a celebration of its 15-year anniversary, gathering 1,192 food items and $1,880.
LIFE@Elon members find healthy community in weekly pickleball
May 8, 2026
Each week, LIFE@Elon members, 50 and older, gather in South Gym for a fun session of pickleball that encourages healthy activity and builds meaningful community.
Supporting older community members, LIFE@Elon student workers trained in CPR and first aid
May 7, 2026
LIFE@Elon, a lifelong learning program at Elon, trains its student workers in CPR, AEDs, and first aid to create an environment of preparedness, supporting seniors in the community.
Slattery Center courtyard to honor President Connie Ledoux Book
May 7, 2026
Inspired by Book’s service to Elon, Trustee Kerrii Brown Anderson ’79 has made a $500,000 gift to name the gathering space at the university’s future health and wellness hub.
Five alumni honored at the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Awards
May 7, 2026
Five alumni shared notes of gratitude, appreciation and respect for the university, as they received the highest accolades conferred by the Office of Alumni Engagement at the Distinguished Alumni Awards Ceremony.
Scholarship honors the memory of beloved Elon educator and mentor
April 30, 2026
Family and friends of the late Allison Keill have joined together to endow a scholarship in her name that will provide students with life-changing global engagement opportunities.
Doug Williams ’13 goes from the Williams Studio to the front lines of New York news
April 30, 2026
CBS New York anchor Doug Williams '13 successfully pivoted from a seven-year career in sports journalism to the unpredictable world of local news and international reporting. Today, he uses his university training to cover high-stakes human interest stories while dedicating time to mentoring the next generation of journalists.
Nikki Sanz ’18 hits the right note with Giggs, a home for the live event industry
April 27, 2026
From student leader to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list, Nikki Sanz ’18 is changing the live event industry. After touring with music legends, she founded Giggs to modernize hiring for "gig" workers. Now an Elon Top 10 Under 10 award winner, Sanz is building a more inclusive professional community for the next generation.