Articles by Owen Covington
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Elon women's lacrosse team earns first bid to NCAA tournament
May 8, 2017
Elon will compete against the University of Virginia on Friday, May 12, on Fetzer Field in Chapel Hill, N.C.
Elon senior earns $15,000 public service award to support nonprofit work
May 5, 2017
Josephine Gardner, a public health studies major from Maine, has received the Samuel Huntington Public Service Award to grow a nonprofit she founded to empower low-income women in Ethiopia.
Caring and creating opportunity: Women in Philanthropy event offers insight into giving time, talents and treasures
May 5, 2017
A new event, Women at Elon: Moving Philanthropy Forward, offered a variety of perspectives on how women can become involved in giving.
Elon Commencement 2017 information
May 3, 2017
Turn to www.elon.edu/commencement for the best and latest information about the events surrounding 2017 Commencement ceremonies.
Elon sophomore selected for Fulbright U.K. Summer Institute
May 3, 2017
Bridgette Agbozo ’19 will study this summer at the University of Bristol through the program sponsored by the U.S.-U.K. Fulbright Commission.
Elon celebrates gift of 1770 New Testament belonging to founder of the Christian Church
May 2, 2017
The 247-year-old religious text, used by the Rev. James O'Kelly as he preached in North Carolina and Virginia, was donated to Elon by Steve Lynch of Burlington, N.C.
Elon symposium advances conversation about global engagement programs
May 2, 2017
The recent Global Education Symposium hosted by Elon's Center for Research on Global Engagement and the Doctor of Physical Therapy program brought experts to campus to talk about effective and collaborative global education initiatives.
The Conversation: Why we choose terrible passwords, and how to fix them
May 2, 2017
Megan Squire, professor of computing sciences, writes about the problems with passwords like "12345" and "qwerty" as World Password Day approaches.
ELON POLL: Half of N.C. voters approve of job Cooper doing as governor, support legalizing medical marijuana
May 2, 2017
The spring Elon University Poll also delved into issues including firearms on private property, the legal smoking age, climate change, HB2 and craft beer distribution.
Elon senior to teach in Taiwan through Fulbright award
May 1, 2017
Elizabeth Meynardie '17, an elementary education major from Raleigh, N.C., will travel to Taiwan to teach as part of a federal program that builds goodwill between the United States and people of other nations.