Articles by Owen Covington
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Elon launches rideshare program with Share the Ride NC
August 22, 2017
The free ridesharing program includes a secure and user-friendly online tool to find commuting or single-trip solutions.
Playbill recognizes Elon as one of its 'Broadway Top 10'
August 22, 2017
The venerable performing arts publication listed Elon as one of the 10 most represented colleges on Broadway during the 2017-18 season.
Elon turns out for the solar eclipse — and so do the clouds
August 21, 2017
Crowds gathered around Elon's campus to take in the partial eclipse Monday afternoon, but miss out on a peek at the peak coverage as clouds roll in.
Elon University bestows its highest honor – the Elon Medallion — upon five
August 21, 2017
Elon President Leo M. Lambert presented the medallion to five retired faculty and staff members for their meritorious service to the university during an event marking the start of a new academic year. The university also recognized four endowed professorships and two longtime professors were named Distinguished University Professors.
Matera named to Rawls endowed professorship
August 21, 2017
Kathy Matera, a professor of chemistry, will spend the next two years as the Japheth E. Rawls Professor for Undergraduate Research in Science.
Chris Leupold named Isabella Cannon Leadership Professor
August 21, 2017
The endowed professorship is funded by the estate of the late Isabella Cannon ’24, a former mayor of Raleigh, N.C.
Pugh, Copeland to be named Distinguished University Professors
August 21, 2017
The professorship honors senior full professors for their career achievements in teaching, scholarship, leadership and service to Elon.
Seeking school supplies: Annual faculty, staff drive for Alamance students is underway
August 18, 2017
The annual effort kicked off in 2011 thanks in part to the work of an Elon alum serving with the armed forces in Afghanistan.
Elon conference explores 'teaching choices, learning consequences'
August 17, 2017
The annual Teaching & Learning Conference hosted by the Center for the Advancement of Teaching & Learning and Teaching and Learning Technologies at Elon drew hundreds of professors from around the state.
Teachers become students through Elon's STEM workshops
August 17, 2017
About 60 area teachers will attend workshops at Elon centered around innovative ways to teach science, technology, engineering and mathematics to K-12 students.