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Elon University Celebrates 237 Scholars at Black Excellence Awards

4/24/2025

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Elon University shone a spotlight on excellence at the 32nd Phillips-Perry Black Excellence Awards on April 12, celebrating the remarkable achievements of 237 undergraduates and 27 graduates with GPAs over 3.2. The event not only honored academic success but also highlighted the vital role of community support, as the Elon Black Alumni Network awarded scholarships, honoring the legacy of pioneering Black students.

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Elon University shone a spotlight on excellence at the 32nd Phillips-Perry Black Excellence Awards on April 12, celebrating the remarkable achievements of 237 undergraduates and 27 graduates with GPAs over 3.2. The event not only honored academic success but also highlighted the vital role of community support, as the Elon Black Alumni Network awarded scholarships, honoring the legacy of pioneering Black students.