Freshman Diego Hernandez observes Holocaust Remembrance Day at Elon University's Reading of the Names event hosted by Hillel at Elon, Jewish Life and the Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life on Tuesday, April 18. “You're remembering what's going on, and being able to do that every year,” Hernandez said. “That's really important, because other than that, we're not going to move forward or we're not going to get better if we're not constantly being reminded.”
The Alamance-Burlington School System announced March 15 that there will be no school on Monday, March 16, due to the anticipated severe weather and strong winds.
Elon University hosted its second Women of Elon conference on March 13 and 14. The first day of the conference included a guided networking session to build new connections and grow your network, followed by a welcome reception and a discussion led by President Connie Book and Elon faculty member Alexis Franzese. The second day included breakout sessions in the morning that focused on skill building and personal development, such as Breaking Your Own Glass Ceiling and Resilient Together: The Power of Female Friendships in Leadership and Life. On the second day of the conference,Book hosted a fireside chat with nutritionist Joy Bauer, who talked about the importance of sleep and protein for wellness.