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Megan Squire provides commentary on pro-Trump influence in local U.S. politics to The Guardian
January 3, 2022
Squire, a professor of computer science, was interviewed by Peter Stone for the Jan. 3 article.
The Guardian article on the use of cryptocurrency to fund extremists features insights from Megan Squire
December 28, 2021
The Dec. 27 article highlights how extremists are finding new ways to fundraise.
Cecil Worsley IV ’14 breaks ground in construction site safety
December 17, 2021
Worsley has combined his passion for entrepreneurship and software engineering to launch Wreckingball Systems LLC. The construction safety platform has been awarded an NC IDEA grant and has streamlined the safety orientation process on worksites.
Elon undergraduates win Champion Analytics Case Competition
November 23, 2021
The national competition challenged teams to create strategic recommendations based on their data analyses for how HanesBrands can win the digital shelf.
Ahead of the curve: Neuroscience, cybersecurity research strengthens first-year experience
September 20, 2021
Working with Assistant Dean and Professor Amy Overman, Alejandro Mejia ’24 and Paige Goldberg ’24 embarked on National Science Foundation grant-funded research into computer-use analysis just weeks after enrolling at Elon.
New York Times cites Megan Squire in article on tracking viral misinformation
September 17, 2021
The Sept. 15 article focused on whether Facebook was sending flawed data to researchers who were tracking misinformation on the site.
Megan Squire selected as Anti-Defamation League Belfer Fellow
September 7, 2021
The fellowship will gather previously unstudied data to advance understanding of de-platforming and demonetizing online hate and extremism
Megan Squire cited in CNN report on reaction of White supremacists to Taliban takeover
September 2, 2021
The segment on the national news network focused on how comments on online platforms commonly used by some anti-government, White supremacist and other domestic extremist groups have been "framing the activities of the Taliban as a success."
I Am Elon with Haydn Stucker ’23
June 30, 2021
The computer science and engineering double major dreams of one day working in the aerospace industry.
Bacon, El Sallaly receive the CAA Leadership and Sport Excellence Award
June 22, 2021
The award recognizes one student-athlete in each of 19 CAA sports for representing the highest standards of teamwork, integrity, leadership and sportsmanship in athletic and academic achievements.