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A behind-the-scenes look at the planning and preparation that goes into setting up for graduation

For families, the Elon University commencement ceremony begins promptly at 9:15 a.m. For graduates, the call time for lineup is 7:45 a.m. For some Physical Plant and Aramark employees, chairs start getting wiped down and coffee starts brewing at 4:30 a.m. But for others, commencement and all the preparation that goes into it, began right after Spring Convocation. 

New hiking trail provides close outdoor opportunities for Elon students

In the same time it would take Elon University students to drive to Harris Teeter, Wal-Mart and IHOP, they can reach the start of a new hiking trail, just 10 minutes from campus.

Elon Eats: Bowl and Naan offers tasty, quick build-your-own style Indian food

A visual breakdown of the Class of 2021

Elon University’s Class of 2021’s statistics resemble the Class of 2020’s in almost every category except one — the number of applicants. Admissions received 10,098 last year compared to 9,622 this year. But Elon still managed to enroll more students. Fifteen more students enrolled this year instead of last year. Every other statistic —including test scores, states of origin and gender ratio — are virtually identical.

Classroom technology helps and hinders learning

With the rise of technology, computer programs and online homework websites have become commonplace in classrooms to help enhance student learning.

Painting the way through Elon

Junior Hannah Fernandes-Martin has always had a passion for art. Though she has consistently had a flair for all things artistic, when she first arrived at Elon University, she planned on being an English major.