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Syllabuz – New York City: Living in the Global Community

September 17, 2026

In the course COR 4180: New York City: Living in the Global Community, Professor of Political Science and Public Policy Safia Swimelar uses the city as a microcosm to help students understand the diversity and complexity of global humanity.

Paula Patch facilitates workshop on successful Common Reading programs

March 10, 2026

Along with other members of the Penguin Random House Common Reads Advisory Board, Paula Patch, associate director of the Common Reading Program and First-Year Foundations in the Elon Core Curriculum and associate teaching professor of English, facilitated a half-day workshop on launching and sustaining a Common Reading program at the annual Conference on the First-Year Experience in Seattle in February.

Syllabuzz: The Time of Your Life

April 15, 2025

In this upper-level Core Curriculum seminar, Lecturer in Sociology Karen Wirth guides students in exploring the links between time, purpose and the pursuit of a meaningful life.