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Two new residence halls opened for the first time Friday as members of the largest incoming class in ÁñÁ«app¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾Èë history moved into their homes for the upcoming academic year.

Station at Mill Point Depot, 7-9 p.m.

Students who receive packages through the mail will be alerted via email rather than through notes in their campus mailboxes.

From new dorms to additional dining options, ÁñÁ«app¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾Èë students will find a host of enhancements and expansions when they return to campus this fall.

Several events are planned throughout the weekend of Aug. 23-26 as ÁñÁ«app¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾Èë welcomes students and families in the Class of 2017.

For the past two years, the ÁñÁ«app¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾Èë community has donated thousands of needed school supplies to children classified as homeless.

Three buildings mark the 15th, 16th and 17th LEED-certified structures on campus.

Students will enjoy two new on-campus dining options for the upcoming academic year.

Elon’s ninth POWERless energy competition, which encourages students to conserve energy in residential buildings, ended this week.