Working at Elon

05/29/2026

Elon staff celebrated a rewarding semester with fun and camaraderie during the annual staff appreciation day.

05/27/2026

2025-26 Elon retirees shared what they will miss about working at Elon and what is next in their life.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4wUa01l

05/22/2026

Congratulations, Elon class of 2026! We take you behind the scenes of just some of the many helpers that made this day of celebration one to remember.

05/13/2026

Elon University recognized five members of its community for excellence in teaching, scholarship, civic engagement and mentoring.
• Katy Rouse, professor of economics, was named the trustee chair for excellence in undergraduate teaching for 2026-2029.
• Associate Professor and Chair of English Scott Proudfit won the Daniels-Danieley Excellence in Teaching Award.
• Associate Professor and Chair of Philosophy Ryan Johnson won the Distinguished Scholar Award.
• Associate Professor of Geography Sandy Marshall won the Steven and Patricia House Excellence in Mentoring Award.
• Associate Teaching Professor of Human Service Studies Sandra Reid won the Periclean Award for Civic Engagement and Social Responsibility

Read more about the winners and the remarkable work they each contribute: https://bit.ly/4d9xtnu

04/30/2026

At Elon, a mother-and-son duo prepare meals for guest "the right way" to create a home away from home. “I don’t want anyone to feel left out,” said Keerati “Danny” Sartyoungkul, executive chef for Elon Dining. “Whether you’re vegan, from another country, have dietary preferences or religious needs or an allergy, we want to make sure there are options for everybody.”

Read more: https://www.elon.edu/u/news/2026/04/27/asian-pacific-islander-heritage-month-a-mother-and-son-duo-make-lakeside-dining-a-home-away-from-home-for-guests/

04/28/2026

Elon Academy is hiring a program assistant to support student success and transformative educational programs. Candidates should be organized, adaptable and detail‑oriented to help power the daily operations of Elon Academy. In this role, you’ll:
• Support office operations, budgeting and communication
• Coordinate events and logistics for key student‑facing programs
• Manage workflows that keep programs running smoothly
• Assist with communication, assessment, and process development
• Work in a collaborative, student‑centered environment

If you thrive in a fast‑paced setting, love building efficient systems and enjoy supporting meaningful educational work, this is a great opportunity to make an impact. Apply today and help us support the next generation of scholars.

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04/27/2026

04/26/2026

Elon's Staff Advisory Council and HealthEU cosponsored a co****le tournament for employees, as part of the Together@Elon series of events for Elon employees to come together and enjoy shared experiences and connection. Team Strangers, comprised of Lauryn Polo and Mike Cammer, won the tournament despite the two meeting each other for the first time only five minutes prior to competition. Team Say it Ain't So, comprised of Brandon Eland and Tom Gerringer, took second. Something Fishy, featuring Stefanie Poe and Ed Williams, won third place. Thank you to everyone who came out and engaged in friendly competition and timeless musical hits!

04/24/2026

Through her teaching, research and campus involvement, Bethanny Sudibyo is creating spaces where students feel a sense of belonging, something she says first drew her to Elon. “Something I’ve discovered that is not talked about a lot are the Hispanic Philippines,” she said. “There are a lot of cultural productions, all in Spanish, and it was never taught to me as a graduate student. It became very personal.”

Read more in this Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month featured profile: https://bit.ly/4vQPwpU

04/22/2026

Elon University staff made substantial contributions and impact during the ACPA 2026 Annual Convention, held in Baltimore, Maryland, from March 30 through April 2. Throughout the convention, several faculty and staff members were recognized for their outstanding work in student affairs, led conference sessions, and celebrated the ACPA presidency of Jonathan A. McElderry, dean of student inclusive excellence and assistant professor. “I can always rely on feeling re-energized after attending ACPA,” said Megan Karbley, director of compliance and Title IX coordinator. “This was my first ACPA experience with my Elon colleagues, and I left feeling more connected to colleagues across divisions and reminded that I am not alone in the work of navigating complex community needs.”

Read more: https://bit.ly/48ZeMQN