Articles by Owen Covington
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New survey finds most Americans expect AI abuses will affect 2024 election
May 15, 2024
Additional findings from the survey by the Imagining the Digital Future Center and the Elon University Poll were that many are not confident they can detect faked photos, videos or audio.
Designed to Serve: Lumen Scholar Vivian Krause ‘24 seeks health disparity solutions through engineering
May 14, 2024
Through her Lumen Prize research, Krause has developed a prototype that could help address the shortcomings of an important health care tool.
Elon Academy celebrates Pi cohort at President’s Reception
May 9, 2024
Sixteen students in Elon Academy's Pi cohort were celebrated on Wednesday, May 8, as they prepare to graduate from high school and pursue new educational opportunities.
In My Words: In the age of AIs, what are humans good for?
May 8, 2024
In this column distributed by the Elon University Writers Syndicate, Lee Rainie, director of The Imagining the Digital Future Center at Elon, considers how the growing capabilities of artificial intelligence systems are prompting a rethinking of what it means to be human. The column was published by The Virginian-Pilot, the Winston-Salem Journal and the Greensboro News & Record.
U.S. News & World Report features President Connie Ledoux Book in article about mentorship
May 8, 2024
President Connie Ledoux Book spoke with the publication and offered insight into how students can connect with mentors during their time in college.
The 2024 Omicron Delta Kappa Awards recognize student and staff leaders
May 8, 2024
More than 20 Elon students and one faculty member were honored during the annual leadership award ceremony.
Elon hosting CAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship
May 8, 2024
The Jerry and Jeanne Robertson Track and Field Complex at Elon will see two full days of conference competition on Friday and Saturday.
Sweet celebration: Elon Community Garden hosts 16th annual Strawberry Festival
May 8, 2024
Students, faculty, and members of the Elon community gathered for the event on Fri. May 3.
Elon mourns the loss of staff member Jennifer Fish
May 7, 2024
President Connie Ledoux Book shared the sad news with the university community that Fish, associate director of the Teaching Fellows Program, passed away on May 7 after an illness.
Elon dedicates Global Neighborhood Green in honor of Bill and Lela Faye Rich
May 7, 2024
Across nearly three decades, the couple supported student development in their roles at Elon with a special focus on providing global experiences and fostering cross-cultural understanding.