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How the Power + Place Collaborative and the Center for Design Thinking are connecting Walter Williams High School students to their own history
April 24, 2026
Walter Williams High School students and the Center for Design Thinking facilitators unite over The American Queen, connecting history to home.
Anya Bratić celebrates completion of North Carolina Civic Impact Fellowship service term
April 21, 2026
During her fellowship year, Bratić collaborated with the Kernodle Center for Civic Life and the Student Government Association to advance an initiative that strengthened campus-community connections and student civic participation.
Elon hosts regional drone soccer championship for the first time
April 20, 2026
High school teams from North Carolina and Virginia competed on April 11 in a fast-paced drone competition inside the university’s South Gym, with top finishers advancing to a national competition in Florida.
Elon staff member advocates for survivors during Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April 17, 2026
Anna Smith, Elon's Study USA coordinator, met with several congressional offices to advocate for legislation addressing tech-enabled sexual abuse, strengthening child protection laws and securing funding for the National Sexual Assault Hotline.
The Center for Design Thinking consults with Project Pericles to foster civic storytelling across six university communities
April 17, 2026
The Center for Design Thinking’s Power+Place Collaborative consults with nonprofit organizations to contribute to civic change through student storytelling.
Jensen Roll ’16 builds community through Roll Construction, blending entrepreneurship with service
April 16, 2026
From designing a custom major in social entrepreneurship to leading one of the Triad’s fastest-growing businesses, Jensen Roll ’16 is building a long-term impact in the community he calls home.
Elon empowers staff to make an impact in the community through paid volunteer leave
April 13, 2026
What began as an Employee Volunteer Program by the Staff Advisory Council has grown into a meaningful program that strengthens both community ties and campus culture
First home for Roberts Academy now ‘art in the making’
April 10, 2026
From flexible furniture for kids who fidget to desks with writable surfaces to walls to be filled with student projects, writing and artwork, renovations are stirring the imaginations of those designing a temporary location for 51±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s new private elementary school for children with dyslexia.
The Open Door Clinic: A community of care and compassion in Alamance County
April 9, 2026
The clinic serves uninsured residents, providing free, comprehensive care with a mission grounded in equity and prevention.Â
Elon’s Go Baby Go initiative featured on WFMY News 2
April 7, 2026
Six families were gifted adapted ride-on toy cars during the April 4 event on the 51±¬ÁÏÍø campus.