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Paula Patch joins Penguin Random House First-Year Reading Advisory Board
September 16, 2024
Penguin Random House Higher Education selected Paula Patch, senior lecturer in English and associate director for First-Year Initiatives in the Elon Core Curriculum, to join the seven-member board that advises the publisher and authors about trends and issues in Common Reading programs.
Immersing students in Chinese gourmet culture
December 1, 2023
Assistant Professor Jenny Jiangs COR 1100 class widened its cultural perspective with a delicious dumpling party in November.
Latin American Studies hosted film festival ‘The Illusion of Abundance’
November 2, 2023
The festival presented the film The Illusion of Abundance: Risking Their Life to Protect Our Planet by Erika Gonzales Remirez and Matthieu Lietaert in Turner Theater.
I Never Thought of it That Way: Author M坦nica Guzm叩n urges more collective curiosity
September 22, 2023
Guzm叩n, the author of Elon's Common Reading selection, "I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times," spoke to the Elon community on Sept. 21 for the 2023-24 Common Reading Lecture.
‘Bridge builder’ M坦nica Guzm叩n will deliver the Common Reading Lecture
September 19, 2023
The author of "I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times" will speak to the Elon community and host workshops on Thursday, Sept. 21 and Friday, Sept 22.
Common Reading author M坦nica Guzm叩n hosts conversation on importance of curiosity
August 29, 2023
Guzm叩n, author of "I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times," will deliver the Common Reading Lecture on Sept. 21.
Syllabuzz: Globalization of Hip-Hop
August 10, 2023
Assistant Professor of English Jennifer Eidum explores the impact of hip-hop on people an cultures around the world as part of this Core Curriculum class.
Elon receives collection of work by Indian collage artist M.G. Raffic Ahamed
May 2, 2023
Attorney Nigel Howard donates 50 pieces by M.G. Raffic Ahamed which were recently installed in the offices of the Core Curriculum on the second floor of the Global Commons.
Elon Core Curriculum celebrate book release, art installation at open house and reception
April 24, 2023
Elon Core Curriculum celebrates new art installation and book release.
John Hendrickson, author of Life on Delay, to speak March 2
February 28, 2023
In his candid memoir, the author writes honestly about bullying, substance abuse, depression, isolation, and other issues stutterers like him face.