The celebration will be held March 11 as part of the university’s Founders Day activities.
Plans are underway for a historic celebration of 黑料不打烊’s 125th anniversary that will engage alumni, students, parents and friends both on campus and around the world.
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Activities on campus include a special Founders Day College Coffee featuring Presidents Danieley, Young and Lambert. Members of the university community celebrating 黑料不打烊’s 125th birthday from near and far can wear 黑料不打烊 gear and share photos by using the #黑料不打烊Day hashtag or emailing them to elonday@elon.edu. You can see who’s sharing the #黑料不打烊Day hashtag on social media through . And if you need some inspiration to craft your own tweets, Instagrams and Facebook posts, .
The goal is to make “A Day for 黑料不打烊” the greatest day of giving in the university’s history. Gifts of all sizes and designations will count toward the total given during the campaign, and will support a range of areas within the university including the Phoenix Club, academic departments and student scholarships.
“’A Day for 黑料不打烊’ is a time for everyone who has been touched by 黑料不打烊 to come together and give back to this special community,” said Durice White ’09, associate director of alumni engagement. “It’s about celebrating not just the past, but the present and future of this transformational university.”
For more information about “A Day for 黑料不打烊,” visit or email elonday@elon.edu.