Articles by Owen Covington
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Elon, Novant Health partner on clinical education in Charlotte area
March 8, 2024
Through the new partnership, students in Elon’s Physician Assistant Studies program will participate in hands-on clinical education at Novant Health practices and facilities in the Charlotte area.
Donors ignite the future for students on 11th annual Elon Day
March 8, 2024
The university marked it annual day of giving with a host of events on campus and around the globe for Elon students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents and friends.
David Bockino discusses potential impact of sports betting in N.C. with WXII, WFMY
March 7, 2024
Bockino, an associate professor of sport management, is the author of the forthcoming book, "Game On: How Sports Media Grew Up, Sold Out, and Got Personal with Billions of Fans."
Are dating apps designed to be addictive? Chris Chen offers insights in wake of lawsuit
March 6, 2024
Chen, an assistant professor of communication design, talked with WSOC about a recent lawsuit alleging that apps such as Tinder, Hinge and The League are designed to make users addicted.
Jason Husser breaks down N.C. primary election for WFMY News 2 ahead of Super Tuesday
March 5, 2024
Husser, director of the Elon University Poll and associate professor of political science, offered insights ahead of the state's March 5 primary.
The Future of AI: Launch of Imagining the Digital Future Center fosters conversations about artificial intelligence
March 1, 2024
Members of the campus community gathered in McKinnon Hall Thursday for a special workshop event to mark the launch of the Imagining the Digital Future Center.
In My Words: In vast space to deepest ocean, explorers push to the edges so we don’t have to
February 28, 2024
In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Professor Rosemary Haskell examines what we as a society gain by the triumphs of those explorers who brave danger to accomplish new things. The column was published by the Fayetteville Observer and other media outlets.
‘We are Charleston’ authors share about acts of empowerment in the wake of unspeakable tragedy
February 27, 2024
Authors Herb Frazier, Marjory Wentworth and Bernard Powers shared their perspectives in the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture on Monday, Feb. 26, in McCrary Theatre.
President Connie Ledoux Book to host webinar on AI in academia
February 27, 2024
The March 8 conversation will feature four leaders active in artificial intelligence issues
Peace Corps Prep program at Elon to celebrate more than a decade of global impact on Thursday
February 27, 2024
The Feb. 29 celebration in Turner Theatre will include a panel discussion with returned Peace Corps volunteers and a viewing of the “A Towering Task” documentary about the global service organization.