Articles by Owen Covington
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Schar Center update: Work progresses on arena, concourse
March 6, 2018
The 5,100-seat, 160,000-square-foot facility will provide a premier gathering space for major campus events and serve as the new home for Elon's basketball and volleyball programs when it opens this year.
Elon mourns the loss of long-time friend Irwin “Ike” Belk
March 5, 2018
Belk and his wife, Carole Grotnes Belk, contributed to the growth of Elon’s campus and athletics facilities across four decades.
Dwight C. Schar Hall and Steers Pavilion become Elon’s newest LEED Silver Projects
March 2, 2018
The U.S. Green Building Council recognizes Elon University's newest buildings for sustainable design and construction.
Elon sophomore named 2018 Newman Civic Fellow
March 2, 2018
Campus Compact has named Fiona Zahm '20 a recipient of a Newman Civic Fellowship, which recognizes and supports community-oriented students and is named for Frank Newman, a founder of Campus Compact.
Elon's community connections shine through as President Connie Ledoux Book visits local elementary schools
March 2, 2018
Book, who began her term as Elon's ninth president on March 1, visited Newlin Elementary School and Eastlawn Elementary School where she met with students, teachers and staff.
Alpha Kappa Psi sponsoring 5K to benefit suicide prevention efforts
March 1, 2018
The March 4 run/walk will raise money for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
Trustees approve faculty promotions and tenure
February 26, 2018
Elon's Physician Assistant Studies program graduates its newest class
February 23, 2018
Thirty-eight candidates in the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program received degrees Saturday in a Whitley Auditorium ceremony featuring remarks from Dr. Andrew Lamb, vice president of medical affairs for Cone Health Alamance Regional Medical Center and medical director for the Elon University Physician Assistant Studies program.
ELON POLL: N.C. voters more tuned in to leaders in Washington than to those governing in Raleigh
February 23, 2018
The most recent survey also found that nearly half of all voters say the congressional redistricting process is "not fair at all" though many are unsure of the details of the process.
Jeffrey C. Pugh to deliver Elon’s 2018 Baccalaureate address on Friday
February 23, 2018
Pugh, the Maude Sharpe Powell Professor of Religious Studies, was honored in fall 2017 as a Distinguished University Professor for his scholarship, leadership and teaching.