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Elon welcomes 10th 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.
Mallory Otten ’26, Rena Zito present research at sociology conference
April 21, 2026
Lumen Scholar Mallory Otten '26 and her mentor, Rena Zito, presented their research at the Southern Sociological Society conference.
Sociology and Anthropology celebrates honor society inductees and graduating seniors
April 21, 2026
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology inducted students into the Alpha Kappa Delta and Lambda Alpha honor societies during their end-of-year celebration.
Pamela Runestad announced as the next scholar in the Center for the Study of Religion, Culture, and Society
March 18, 2026
The assistant professor of anthropology will will bring ethnographic expertise and a commitment to holistic wellness pedagogy to the Center’s ongoing initiatives.
Center for the Study of Religion, Culture, and Society hosts On the Edge Symposium
March 9, 2026
Seventeen scholars from across North America came together for the center’s sixth On the Edge Symposium.
Devin Proctor publishes volume on digital ethnography
March 6, 2026
The Elon anthropologist's edited volume introduces methods guidelines and provides case studies for the practice of digital ethnographic study in the social sciences.
Rena Zito discusses Tourette syndrome on CBC Listen
March 2, 2026
After activist John Davidson, who lives with Tourette syndrome, involuntarily shouted a racial slur at actors Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo during the BAFTA film awards, Rena Zito, associate professor of sociology, discussed the condition on CBC Listen's "Just Asking" program.
Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences, launches new mission, vision and core values
February 27, 2026
Following a year and a half collaborative process that involved faculty from across the college, the new statement was shared at the college’s recent spring faculty meeting.
Rena Zito pens piece for The Conversation about the stigma of Tourette syndrome
February 25, 2026
After activist John Davidson, who lives with Tourette syndrome, involuntarily shouted a racial slur at Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo during the BAFTA film awards, Rena Zito, associate professor of sociology, explains the stigma behind the condition in a piece for The Conversation.
Community conversations and leadership opportunities highlight the week ahead
February 23, 2026
Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley offers this weekly message to help students stay informed and prepare for the week ahead.