Articles by Owen Covington
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Psychologist and best-selling author Angela Duckworth to headline Elon's Spring Convocation TODAY
March 27, 2018
Tickets are now on sale for a talk by Duckworth, a University of Pennsylvania professor and co-founder of the Character Lab. A 2013 MacArthur Fellow, Duckworth has advised the White House, the World Bank, NBA and NFL teams and Fortune 500 CEOs.
Curling and Couric in PyeongChang: What Zach Hrinuk ’18 took away from the 2018 Olympics
March 27, 2018
Zach Hrinuk ’18 says he has always been a “huge Olympics fan.” How huge?
Doherty Center spearheading trip to annual B Corp Networking event
March 27, 2018
The Doherty Center for Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship is organizing the trip for those interested the movement to use business “as a force for good.”
WFMY profiles President Book as part of 'Women of the Triad' series
March 26, 2018
The series highlighting the contributions of these leaders in the region explored President Connie Ledoux Book's career in higher education and path to becoming Elon University's ninth president.
By the fireside: President Book spends evening chatting with Elon students
March 26, 2018
President Connie Ledoux Book joined Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley for a Fireside Chat in the Great Hall on Monday, March 26.
In My Words: Reading the names of the dead in a cold world
March 26, 2018
Rosemary Haskell, professor of English, writes in this column for the Elon University Writers Syndicate about how the country grieves those lost to gun violence and how that should change.
Becoming 'Dr. Rawls': Times-News highlights academic achievements of Elon Academy student
March 26, 2018
The March 24 article in The Times-News of Burlington told the story of Sarah Rawls, a member of Elon Academy's first cohort who will begin pursuing her doctorate at Temple University this year.
Elon community invited to observe Holy Week
March 23, 2018
Catholic Campus Ministry has invited students, faculty, staff and the community to join in a variety of events marking Holy Week, which begins Sunday, March 25.
Charlotte Smith named regional coach of the year by Women's Basketball Coaches Association
March 23, 2018
Women's basketball head coach Charlotte Smith now qualifies for the Women's Basketball Coaches Association's National Coach of the Year award.
Global experience: Elon football players visit elementary school in Costa Rica
March 22, 2018
Matt Kowalewski '19 shares about the experience as he and fellow student-athletes visit Costa Rica during spring break.