Elon faculty Robin Attas, Jim Bissett, Tonmoy Islam, and Ken Hassell join each other and the Elon community to lead a celebration of Labor Day in Whitley Auditorium. (191)
Learn about an adult day care provider located in Burlington, NC. Featuring Connie Morse, Executive Director of Friendship Adult Day Services Hosted by Carmen Monico, Assistant Professor of Human Service Studies Recorded 2020-04-24 Uploaded by Ted Morée 2020-04-27 (224)
The presentation of Tammy Harris, Founder and Executive Director of The Ursus Institute, is part of the online instruction of HSS 174 Human Trafficking course taught by Dr. Carmen Monico, Assistant Professor of Human Service Studies, at Elon University. The event was possible with the support of a Teaching and Learning grant from the Center […]
Assistant Professor of Religion Amanda Mbuvi of High Point University presents “Seeing Ourselves in Books: What a Jewish Transracial Adoption Story Illustrates about Family and Identity.” In the children’s book “Rebecca’s Journey Home,” an American family’s experience adopting a baby from Vietnam and navigating issues of race, religion and nationality illuminates each of those modes […]
Lifestyle Medicine for Keeping Mentally Healthy presentation by Robert J. Donovan, PhD, Act-Belong-Commit Founder, delivered as the Mental Health Summit key note address on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Elon University. (78)
Experts discuss the opioid crisis in North Carolina, clearing up common misconceptions and presenting evidence-based solutions, including life-saving treatment. Presenters: 0:00 Jennifer Carroll Assistant Professor of Anthropology Elon University 22:58 Sherani Jagroep Public Health Analyst Atlanta Carolinas High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) Moderator: 29:06 Mat Gendle Professor of Psychology Elon University Special Guests: 34:17 […]
Presentations and panel discussion on the latest social uprising, the suppression of human rights, and the refugee crisis in Nicaragua. Presenters: 0:00 Ronald Garcia-Fogarty of tilde Language Justice Cooperative describes Nicaragua’s history of violence and corruption. 18:02 Migration specialist Nitza Segui Albino outlines a world history of forced migration within and outside Nicaragua. 35:14 Elon […]
Lara Sruckman ’21 offers her thoughts on this year’s Numen Lumen theme “Authentic Identities.” She talks about being “in the middle,” a silent four-day Buddhist retreat, and a lost journal. Lara is a multifaith intern and kickboxing and yoga instructor here at Elon. She is studying Public Health with minors in German, Women’s Gender & […]
Mirella Cisneros is a senior at Elon University. She is a first-generation college student majoring in Middle Grades Education with a concentration in Math. She is from Mexico and resides in Snow Hill, NC. Mirella is part of Latinx-Hispanic Union and Immigrant Realities. She is passionate about social justice education and advocating for immigrant rights. […]