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Elon College, the College of Arts & Sciences, is the foundation of Elon University. Growing the leaders, thinkers and doers the world needs.

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Paula Carrico, certified wellness coach and leader of the Indispensability Project, joined us today as part of "Ethical Practice: A Series of Open Classes" to discuss indispensability through their own work and Kai Cheng Thom’s writing. There are still two more classes in the series: Nov. 9 and Nov. 16 in LaRose Theatre in KOBC. Don't miss it! by @elon.cas

We gained an hour, so we’re spending it on CAS events. Here’s this week’s lineup 🍂 by @elon.cas

Opening night is here! Come From Away opens tonight at McCrary Theatre and continues through Nov. 7.

Photography by Tony Spielberg @spielbergphoto by @elon.cas

Thank you to everyone who joined us tonight in Belk Pavilion for a conversation about “Urban Saniscapes!” Associate Professor of History Waseem Kasim shared his new book on slums, housing, and everyday sanitation in Accra and Nairobi, and talked with Associate Professor of History Nate Plageman of Wake Forest University about public health and urban history in Ghana and Kenya. by @elon.cas

Last night, the Percussion Ensemble put on an unforgettable show in front of a packed crowd! 🥁 Thank you to everyone who came out to support them. The fall concert season isn’t over yet, so stay tuned for more performances from the Department of Music! by @elon.cas

The Art History Speaker Series welcomed Thea Ballard to discuss “Voices Dislodged: From Scream to Conversation in Robert Ashley’s ‘The Wolfman.’” Her presentation explored the evolution of voice in modern and postmodern art. Thank you for sharing your expertise and offering new perspectives! by @elon.cas

Learn about democracy's role in our world today. Join faculty on Nov. 3 at 4:20 - 5:30 p.m. in Lindner 102 for a discussion on Democracy & Now, exploring perspectives from mathematics, political science and public policy and journalism. This event is open to all students, faculty and staff across campus.
Democracy & Now is a part of the "Democracy & ..." series of conversations. by @elon.cas

As part of the Ethical Practice series of open classes, Michael Vazquez, associate director of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Parr Center for Ethics, discussed his work on virtues related to attention. The conversation explored the role of attention in a world shaped by screens and social media.

Join us for the next Ethical Practice open class on Nov. 2! by @elon.cas

Boo! It’s Halloween week. Here’s what CAS is up to 🎃 by @elon.cas

It’s beginning to look a lot like fall in the Arts Administration offices! Arts Administration students gathered for fall crafts & refreshments! by @elon.cas

Alex Roberts ’27 was selected to participate in the National Symposium for Predoctoral Research hosted at the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital by the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

At the symposium, Roberts participated in a poster presentation about his research, graduate school panels, student panels, a campus tour, seminars and keynote presentations.

His research focuses on how cancer cells respond weakly to a viral infection, which allows a virus to preferentially infect and kill those cells.

Link in bio to learn more. by @elon.cas

It was a great night celebrating our colleagues! The Dean’s Office hosted a reception for faculty who were awarded or applied for grants over the last year. We applaud and encourage pursuits in scholarship, teaching and creative works. by @elon.cas