¸£ÀûÑÇÖÞ¹ú²ú¾«Æ·

On Sunday, October 3, 2010, the Isabella Cannon Leadership Program convened at its annual Opening Ceremonies, denoting the start of the program year. Keynote speaker, John Barnhill (‘92), Assistant Vice President for University Advancement, challenged students to give back, to become civically engaged, and to live the legacy of the program’s benefactor, Isabella Cannon. Additionally this year, the program unveiled the Hilaire C. Pickett Leadership Grant created by Isabella Cannon Leadership Program Alumni, Hilaire Pickett (’08). This grant started as Pickett’s legacy project while at Elon and has grown in the years since graduation.

Eric Hall, associate professor of exercise science, and Angela Passarelli and Mallory Anderson, former directors of leadership, recently co-authored a research article in a special issue of the Journal of Experiential Education.

Campus Technologies held its 3rd annual Connected @ Elon event on Aug. 29, 2010, during New Student Orientation. Created to help incoming students learn about the technology available to them on campus, the theme of this year’s show was Family Feud.

With stories of alumni who left ¸£ÀûÑÇÖÞ¹ú²ú¾«Æ· this spring to launch ambitious careers, and advice from administrators on engaging with the world as global citizens, New Student Convocation on Aug. 28 brought together freshmen who gathered as the Class of 2014 for the first time Under the Oaks of campus.