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A World of Ideas
September 18, 2026
Several influential figures will visit Elon and Queens in 2026-27 as part of two speaker series that each year bring distinguished thought leaders
to both campuses.
Keith Alessi, “Banjo Saved My Life” POSTPONED
September 2, 2026
The university hopes to reschedule the event at a later date.Â
Rail crossing closures in Elon to begin September 21
August 25, 2026
Expect grade crossings in the Town of Elon to be closed for at least 2-3 days when Norfolk Southern crews make their way west along the railroad tracks as part of a regional rail replacement project.
¸£ÀûÑÇÖÞ¹ú²ú¾«Æ· Speaker Series welcomes authors, athletes and advocates to campus in 2026-27
May 1, 2026
A lineup of nationally recognized public intellectuals, military heroes, sports figures and activists will share their stories with campus audiences in a series exploring "Bold Leadership."
The Month in Photos: April 2026
May 1, 2026
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Frank Bruni offers advice to escape the ‘age of grievance’ in Elder Lecture
April 13, 2026
Journalist and bestselling author Frank Bruni explored 'the age of grievance" in the sold-out James P. Elder Lecture on April 9 in Whitley Auditorium.
Frank Bruni to deliver Elder Lecture on Thursday, April 9
April 7, 2026
Bruni served at The New York Times for more than 25 years as a White House correspondent, the Rome bureau chief, the paper’s chief restaurant critic and op-ed columnist.
Zeynep Tufekci encourages Elon students to ask ‘tough questions’ about artificial intelligence
March 13, 2026
In The Baird Lecture on March 12, 2026, the techno-sociologist spoke to the threats posed by artificial intelligence and how college students can be at the forefront of a solution.
Phoenix Five: March 8-14
March 9, 2026
Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley offers this weekly message to help students stay informed and prepare for the week ahead.
Techno-sociologist Zeynep Tufekci to deliver the Baird Lecture on Thursday, March 12
February 27, 2026
Tufekci is a New York Times opinion columnist and the Henry G. Bryant Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs at Princeton University.