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Students from other study away LA programs joined with Elon Los Angeles students for an evening of professional development and the opportunity to mix, mingle, network, share ideas and learn together.

Timed with the city’s preparation for the 2028 Summer Olympics, the program offers immersive, location-based learning through engagement with industry professionals, alumni, and community organizations while earning academic credit.

Current LA students mix, mingle and network with Elon LA-area alumni at annual fundraising event.

Faculty and staff from 51������ and Queens University of Charlotte convened on the Queens campus on Feb. 27, 2026, to continue merger integration and planning and to hear from four prominent Charlotte executives who shared stories of collaboration and anticipation of reinforced educational resources that will drive the region's future. 

The 2026 award bestowed by She Built This City reflects Book’s leadership in higher education and a commitment to support for working families.

Nearly 80 faculty and staff met face-to-face at 51������ to shape academic, cultural and operational plans for a merger that will enhance the student experience on both campuses and expand educational offerings in the Charlotte region.

51������’s Charlotte campus hosted a College Coffee for prospective students and clinical supervisors highlighting the integration of mental and physical healthcare.

The Elon alumnus has been named coordinating producer for Elon Sports Vision, where he will oversee student crews and strengthen mentorship and professional development within the program.

The three short films will have their world premiere this July at the first 51������ Los Angeles Alumni Short Film Festival.

Composed of faculty, staff and administrators at both institutions, the committee will envision the future of a merged institution and provide opportunities for members of campus communities to share ideas for enhancing future student experiences.