Articles by Owen Covington
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Hurricane Irma update 8:20 a.m., Monday, Sept. 11
September 6, 2017
The impact of Hurricane Irma in central North Carolina is predicted to be limited. However, rain and wind are still in the forecast, and all members of the campus community are advised to be informed about the university’s emergency procedures.
Winfield’s ‘Zen and Material Culture’ delves into the tangible side of Buddhist practice
September 6, 2017
Pamela D. Winfield, associate professor of religious studies, co-edited the recently published work with Steven Heine, professor of religious studies and history and director of the Asian Studies Program at Florida International University.
Elon marks Labor Day with celebration of university's workers
September 4, 2017
A panel discussion on Labor Day in Whitley Auditorium offered insights from those across the university who work to support students, faculty and staff. The discussion was moderated by Sherry Lee Linkon of Georgetown University.
World class: Christopher brings lessons from the World University Games back to the Elon classroom
September 4, 2017
Shefali Christopher, an assistant professor of physical therapy education, recent returned from Taipei where she was a member of the medical team supporting the U.S. team at the World University Games.
Irons offers insights for discussion about Confederate statues, race relations
September 1, 2017
Charles Irons, professor of history, was recently cited in an article about the Confederate statue debate that ran in more than 30 media outlets, and he participated in a panel discussion about local race relations that generated media coverage.
Career Moves: A ‘major’ shift and alumni connections help Elon student land spot in Capital One program
September 1, 2017
Jessica Womack ’17 leaned upon the resources of the Student Professional Development Center as she fine-tuned her academic and professional goals.
Register to work for the Elon University Poll
August 31, 2017
The Elon Poll offers an opportunity for students to conduct important public opinion research in North Carolina.
Bullock selected as fellow for educator advocacy group Deans for Impact
August 31, 2017
School of Education Dean Ann Bullock will participate in a year-long fellowship with Deans for Impact, a national nonprofit organization to support and empower leaders at all levels of educator preparation.
Opening Doors: My last go-round
August 30, 2017
In his own words, Chris Blair '17 reflects on his journey to Elon, his transformative experience and the scholarship that made it possible.
Elon named a top-25 LGBTQ-friendly campus
August 28, 2017
This marks Elon's third year of recognition by the Campus Pride organization.