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Elon welcomes tenth class of Multifaith Scholars
April 29, 2026
Through a two-year fellows program, the six students in this multidisciplinary cohort will undertake mentored undergraduate research projects, enroll in specialized coursework and engage in community-based learning with diverse religious communities.
Pamela Winfield presents at international conference
November 10, 2025
Professor of Buddhist Studies Pamela Winfield Presents at International Japanese Religions Conference
Brian Pennington publishes study on secularism and Himalayan pilgrimage
September 8, 2025
The article was published in the "International Journal of Hindu Studies."
Students 鈥榖loom and shine鈥 at 鈥楲ight the Way鈥 celebration
May 9, 2025
Hosted by the Center for Race, Ethnicity and Diversity Education, the annual celebration honored Asian and Pacific Islander students鈥 achievements, presented graduating seniors with stoles and highlighted unity and cultural pride.
Winfield appointed Numata Visiting Professor, delivers keynote address at McGill University
November 5, 2024
The professorship brings scholars from around the world to teach courses on Buddhism.
Award-winning author Shehan Karunatilaka discusses purpose, joy of writing in Elon visit
October 9, 2024
Karunatilaka鈥檚 鈥淭he Seven Moons of Maali Almeida鈥 won the 2022 Booker Prize. He discussed his works with Assistant Professor of English Dinidu Karunanayake in Turner Theatre.
Booker Prize-winning author Shehan Karunatilaka to speak at Elon
October 2, 2024
Karunatilaka will converse with Assistant Professor of English Dinidu Karunanayake in Turner Theatre on Monday, Oct. 7, at 5:30 p.m. The Sri Lankan author鈥檚 鈥淭he Seven Moons of Maali Almeida鈥 won the 2022 Booker Prize.
Amy Allocco completes Fulbright fellowship in South India
August 26, 2024
Professor of Religious Studies Amy Allocco delivered seven invited lectures and conference presentations in five countries and offered six workshops during her full-year sabbatical
Elon celebrates student, faculty and staff contributions to global education
June 27, 2024
Four recipients recognized for promoting global learning at Elon with the second annual awarding of the Dean's Excellence Awards.
Periclean Scholars host celebration of Sri Lankan New Year on April 13
April 21, 2022
Periclean Scholars Class of 2023 organized the Sri Lankan New Year to bring awareness among the students about the diverse culture of Sri Lanka