Articles by Owen Covington
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Elon in Japan: Exploring the past, present and future
October 31, 2023
During a recent trip to Japan, members of a delegation from Elon participated in a range of experiences related to global engagement and digital life.
Make It Five! Elon Women’s Cross Country wins fifth-straight CAA title
October 27, 2023
The team has won the CAA title each year since 2019.
WXII features Homecoming week festivities at Elon
October 25, 2023
The Local Vibe, a morning news segment, visited Elon during College Coffee leading up to Homecoming & Reunion Weekend at the university.
Crunching the numbers: Emily Alps ‘24 gains real-world economic consulting experience
October 24, 2023
Working closely with her mentor, Assistant Professor of Economics Brooks Depro, Alps took a deep dive into what the recent expansion of local business facility meant to Alamance County.
Elon names Oaks neighborhood hall for Pam and Chalmers Brumbaugh
October 23, 2023
A dedication ceremony during Homecoming & Reunion Weekend for Brumbaugh Hall honored the decades of contributions to the university by the couple.
In My Words: Living at the Speed of Autism
October 17, 2023
In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Senior Lecturer Greg Hlavaty writes about the lessons he has learned from his son, who has autism. The column appeared in The Greensboro News & Record, the Burlington Times-News and other news outlets.
Elon University coordinates statement of principles for higher education’s role in AI revolution
October 9, 2023
President Connie Ledoux Book was joined by scholar-in-residence Lee Rainie, formerly of the Pew Research Centers, in presenting the statement at the United Nations Internet Governance Forum in Kyoto, Japan, on Oct. 9
Maureen Vandermaas-Peeler named senior fellow with the American Association of Colleges & Universities
October 2, 2023
Through the fellowship, the director of the Center for Research on Global Engagement will be advancing her work on mentored undergraduate research in global contexts.
In the Shark Tank: Elon students make business pitches to entrepreneur Daymond John
September 30, 2023
As part of his visit to Elon's campus for Fall Convocation on Friday, Sept. 29, entrepreneur and star of the ABC hit "Shark Tank" Daymond John fielded business pitches from four Elon students.
In My Words: A devastating blow to government accountability in NC
September 29, 2023
In this column, Brooks Fuller, director of the North Carolina Open Government Coalition and assistant professor of journalism, assesses the impact of recent legislative changes that exempt many records of the General Assembly from public scrutiny.