Articles by Owen Covington
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Kathleen Stansberry offers insights into election disinformation in Capital Tonight segments
January 15, 2020
Stansberry, assistant professor of strategic communications, was joined in the discussion with host Tim Boyum by faculty members from Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Television pioneer Sonia Manzano discusses role in promoting value of diversity in 2020 MLK Address
January 15, 2020
Manzano, who portrayed "Maria" on "Sesame Street" for more than four decades, discussed how her early life and pride in her Puerto Rican heritage influenced her life in television.
eCampus News features article by Registrar Rod Parks and Assistant Registrar Casey Hayes
January 14, 2020
The article highlighted Elon's effort to create learner profiles to assist faculty members with their pedagogy.
In My Words: The fire this time – Australians ‘on the beach’
January 14, 2020
In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Professor of English Rosemary Haskell writes about the fires that are ravaging Australia, noting how fears about nuclear annihilation decades ago have given way to fears about the impact of climate change. The column appeared inThe Burlington Times-News and The Greensboro News & Record.
Campus Rec features Elon’s Act-Belong-Commit initiative
January 13, 2020
The campus recreation-focused media outlet features insights from Larry Mellinger, director of campus recreation and wellness at Elon.
Elon University announces the opening of The Inn at Elon
January 13, 2020
The new 80-room boutique hotel located on the campus of Elon University in North Carolina is now open to the public.
Elon’s first university chaplain Bill Sharpe dies
January 13, 2020
Sharpe, who served Elon for 12 years in a variety of roles, died Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020.
Elon students honored for fall semester grades
January 10, 2020
Elon University has released its President's List and Dean's List academic recognitions for the 2019 fall semester.
Caucus Coverage: Elon students spending Winter Term in Iowa with presidential campaigns
January 9, 2020
Follow along with these students on social media as they cover Democratic presidential candidates campaigning in Iowa leading up to the state's caucuses on Monday, Feb. 3.
Q&A: Sonia Manzano talks about her time as Sesame Street’s ‘Maria’ and diversity in media
January 9, 2020
Manzano, who will deliver the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Address on Tuesday, Jan. 14, offers her take on a variety of topics in advance of her visit to the university.