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Dave Gammon presents vocal mimicry research to Animal Behavior Society
July 30, 2026
Dave Gammon, professor of biology, presented his research on vocal mimicry at the annual meetings of the Animal Behavior Society in Cincinnati, Ohio
Elon biology professor and students present research at annual virology meeting
July 29, 2026
Assistant Professor of Biology EfraÃn Rivera-Serrano and undergraduate researchers Ryder Hutchinson ’28 and Alex Roberts ’27 received travel awards from the American Society for Virology to attend and present their research at the organization’s 2026 annual meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Thomas Gress ’27 works to find therapy for ‘elusive chronic disease’ in undergraduate research
July 20, 2026
Gress will present his research at the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) presentations on July 23 in the Snow Family Grand Atrium.
Rivera-Serrano Lab publishes study on cancer-targeting viruses across epithelial cancer cells
June 30, 2026
The Rivera-Serrano Lab’s latest student-led publication, published in Viral Immunology, examines how genetically distinct reoviruses behave across different epithelial cancer cell models.
Merricks & Bitting publish reflective writing rubric in Journal of College Science Teaching
June 3, 2026
A new study in the Journal of College Science Teaching provides and validates a rubric to help science instructors identify incremental progress in non-majors’ development of reflection skills during a single course or other short-term experience.
Elon student receives Undergraduate Research Award
May 26, 2026
Alexander Roberts ’27 is the recipient of the prestigious 2026 Undergraduate Research Award from North Carolina Independent Colleges & Universities.
2025-26 Elon employee retirees recognized
May 22, 2026
Retirees were honored during a faculty/staff luncheon on May 12 in Alumni Gym.
Five Elon seniors and alumni selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program
May 13, 2026
Three members of the class of 2026 and two members of the class of 2025 have been selected for the prestigious program that offers opportunities to teach English, conduct research or attend graduate school in more than 140 countries. One member of the class of 2026 was selected as an alternate.
Charlotte Dagli ’25, Elon students and biology professor publish study on cancer-targeting viruses
May 11, 2026
The article, published in Virus Genes, shares findings from a two-year undergraduate research project led by Charlotte Dagli ’25 that identified viruses with enhanced oncolytic potential, or the ability to selectively infect and kill cancer cells, against fibrosarcoma.
Commencement 2026: Jonathan Weaver ’26 found dream career path through Elon involvement
May 4, 2026
Jonathan Weaver ’26 came to Elon intending to go into finance, but through exploration and faculty mentorship, the graduating senior is now headed to dental school at The Ohio State University.