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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.
Aftab S. Jassal delivers Religious Studies Powell Lecture
April 22, 2026
This year’s endowed lecturer brings human-divine relations in Himalayan Hindu communities to life for a campus audience
Sheila Otieno publishes chapter on gender and poverty
April 20, 2026
The chapter appears in a Cultural Histories Series published by Bloomsbury.
Across disciplines, Elon faculty integrate multifaith understanding into the classroom
April 15, 2026
Professors across the university are incorporating multifaith understanding into their courses, supporting the university’s Multifaith Strategic Plan, and helping to prepare students to interact, work with and serve those from a variety of backgrounds.
Amy Allocco presents keynote address at University of Florida conference, Religion: Conflict and Continuity
April 13, 2026
The professor of Religious Studies also offered a seminar in research methodologies for graduate students.
A Fighting Chance
April 3, 2026
Danielle Martinelli-Taylor ’12 combines boxing with mental health techniques to help clients process trauma.
In panel discussion, Elon faculty offer religious and political insight on US-Iran conflict
March 12, 2026
The Elon community gathered on March 10 to hear Elon professors offer information, education and opinions on the US-Iran conflict.
Elon faculty to host a panel discussion on the US-Iran Conflict
March 6, 2026
Faculty from multiple disciplines will come together at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10 to discuss the unfolding U.S.–Iran conflict.
Elon students and faculty present research at 2026 American Academy of Religion Southeast Regional Annual Meeting
March 5, 2026
Elon seniors and one faculty member presented at the American Academy of Religion held at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina.
Amy Allocco publishes article in International Journal of Hindu Studies
March 2, 2026
Allocco’s article focuses on alcohol abuse, suicide, and gendered protest in Hindu ritual performances that she documented during field research in Tamil-speaking South India.