Articles by Owen Covington
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Runner’s World article about running while pregnant features insights from Shefali Christopher
December 12, 2022
Christopher, an assistant professor of physical therapy education, has conducted extensive research looking at how running impact those who are pregnant.
School of Health Sciences graduates urged to show compassion in new careers in health care
December 12, 2022
Students from the Nursing, Physician Assistant Studies and Physical Therapy programs within the school received their diplomas Friday, Dec. 9, during a commencement ceremony in Alumni Gym.
In My Words: Congress must act on DACA before year’s end
December 9, 2022
This opinion column by Elon President Emeritus Leo M. Lambert and Davidson College President Emerita Carol Quillen advocates for the passage of legislation that would allow those who arrived in the country as undocumented children to remain in the country legally. The column was published in the Charlotte Observer, the Raleigh News & Observer and Durham Herald-Sun.
Death of former Elon admissions staff member Meredith Smith ‘08 G’14
December 1, 2022
Smith, twice an Elon alumna, worked with the Office of Admissions for more than 18 years, starting as a student worker while pursuing her undergraduate degree.
Death of Dave Turnage, developer of Faculty Innovation and Creativity Fund for the Study of Political Communication
November 30, 2022
Turnage created the fund in collaboration with retired Professor Laura Roselle to help further the study of political communication and media literacy, with grants supporting speakers, research and dialogue at Elon.
This season is ‘A Holiday Spectacular’ for performing arts alumna Ginna Claire Mason ’13
November 29, 2022
The accomplished Elon performing arts alumna has the starring role in the new holiday movie that aired Sunday, Nov. 27, on Hallmark Channel.
SATURDAY: Elon Football to play at Furman in first round of FCS playoffs
November 20, 2022
The Phoenix, ranked No. 14 nationally, will return to the FCS playoffs for the first time since 2018.
Mockingbird mimicry: Biologist Dave Gammon shares insights with The Atlantic
November 17, 2022
A reporter for the national media outlet talked with Gammon for her article focused on how a variety of bird mimic other animals and sounds and why.
Four new members join Elon University Board of Trustees
November 17, 2022
Selected to serve four-year terms as trustees on the board are Patricia Chadwick P’16, Kelli Palmer ‘98, Lee Williams and John Replogle P’18, P’25.
Elon leads CAA in graduation success rate of student-athletes for sixth straight year
November 15, 2022
Elon has an overall single-year graduation success rate of 97 percent and nine programs earned a perfect 100 percent score.