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Elon's baseball team is among three Southern Conference teams named to the field of 64 for the 2010 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship. The Phoenix (38-22) will play its first round game against Alabama (37-22) in the Atlanta regional at 3 p.m., Friday, June 4. The other teams in the double elimination Atlanta regional are Mercer University (37-22) and Georgia Tech (45-13).

The United States Library of Congress has selected ÁñÁ«app¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾Èë’s Imagining the Internet Web site for inclusion in its historic collections of Internet materials.

A university senior and his family want to raise awareness of suicide prevention strategies as they compete for a $50,000 grant from the Pepsi Refresh Project, and he needs the Elon community’s help with online voting for the Hold Hope Initiative in memory of his brother.

Fourteen ÁñÁ«app¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾Èë alumni in the Class of 2010 will re-enter the classroom this fall as educators with Teach for America, a national nonprofit that recruits recent college graduates to help erase what it describes as educational inequity found in many urban and rural low-income communities.

Hundreds of students, and nearly as many professors and administrators, mingled Wednesday afternoon on the green outside Moseley Center in the annual Senior Class Picnic for Graduates, Faculty and Staff. The informal event gives seniors a moment to relax over pork barbecue and grilled chicken with the ÁñÁ«app¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾Èë educators who guided them through four years of study.

Student leaders collected more than $16,000 this year from seniors, their parents, grandparents and friends in support of the Senior Class Gift campaign, which will fund the Class of 2010 Sustainability Research Grants for students who desire to complete research on sustainability practices.

New alumni can now download a customized news release announcing their graduation from ÁñÁ«app¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾Èë as part of the Class of 2010.

Imploring students to serve the communities where they will live, the Rev. Richard McBride used his Commencement address on May 23, 2009, to encourage the largest graduating class in ÁñÁ«app¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾Èë history to find “the place where what you most need to do to fulfill your life intersects with what you believe the world most needs to have done.”