Articles by Owen Covington
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Alumna and long-time benefactor Edna Truitt Noiles '44 receives the Elon Medallion
September 13, 2016
The 1944 Elon graduate made significant contributions toward the creation of the Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life and the launch of The Elon Academy.
College cost, access remain top challenges in private higher education, presidents say
September 13, 2016
Elon President Leo M. Lambert was joined by the presidents of Duke University, Wake Forest University, Davidson College, Bennett College and Guilford College at the Governor Morehead Forum.
LIFE@Elon adds an additional class session in response to growing demand
September 12, 2016
The lifelong learning initiative at Elon features weekly presentations from current and retired Elon faculty and staff, alums and other experts in the community.
Immersive summer business program in Japan generates foreign media coverage
September 9, 2016
Through "Keizai in Kansai: Business and Culture in Japan," a group of nine Elon students studied the Japanese economy up close for nearly a month.
Elon professor's work about the meaning behind Facebook 'likes' finds national audience
September 9, 2016
The article by Assistant Professor of Marketing Alisha Horky and her co-author first appeared at The Conversation and has since been republished by multiple national media outlets.
The Conversation: Here's what happens when you like a brand on Facebook
September 9, 2016
Elon's Alisha Horky and fellow researcher Mark Pelletier of Radford University write about what it means to like a brand on Facebook. This article was originally published in The Conversation.
UNC-TV to air documentary about Elon faculty member
September 8, 2016
The documentary by filmmaker Jan Van Wyk, "Musings of an Iraqi Patriot," traces the journey of Ahmed Fadaam from his native Iraq to Elon.
Sierra Club ranks Elon among 'cool schools'
September 7, 2016
The university has been named repeatedly to the list by the environmental organization, which looks at sustainability practices, carbon footprints and recycling efforts.
Flag display, ringing bells, Interfaith Service at Elon commemorate 15th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
September 7, 2016
The flag display included an effort to raise funds for the 9/11 Memorial at the site of the former World Trade Center twin towers.
President Lambert to join N.C. peers on Sept. 12 to discuss future of higher education
September 6, 2016
Lambert joins the presidents of Bennett College, Davidson College, Duke University, Guilford College and Wake Forest University at the Sept. 12 Morehead Forum in Greensboro.