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Four Elon students named Stanford d.school University Innovation Fellows
November 1, 2019
The students join a global community of Fellows charged with increasing campus engagement with innovation, entrepreneurship, design thinking and creativity.
Career Insights: PlayStation’s Mia Ginaé Watkins ’15 discusses careers in gaming
October 14, 2019
Did you know it's possible to get your dream job doing what you love most? Gaming! This article provides insight from an Elon alumn working at PlayStation. Find out what she does and how she got there.
National, international media cite Megan Squire in coverage of synagogue attack in Germany
October 11, 2019
Coverage of a shooting outside a synagogue in Halle, Germany, on Oct. 9 included insights from Squire, a professor of computer science who has conducted significant research into online extremism.
Food Companion: Elon senior creates app to help reduce food waste
October 4, 2019
Inspired by her experience studying in Australia, Destiny Frett ‘20 launched Food Companion to the Apple app store in August.
#ElonTBT: Elon purchases first computer in 1979
September 26, 2019
In this edition of #ElonTBT, we celebrate 40 years since a major advancement in technology at Elon University: the purchase of the university's first academic computer.
Computer Science offers students deep dive into game design
September 16, 2019
Elon's Department of Computer Science has introduced the Game Design Minor, a multidisciplinary program that teaches students to study, design and implement computer games.
Wall Street Journal report on ‘toxic online world’ includes insights from Megan Squire
September 5, 2019
A professor of computer science, Squire offered insight into how violent extremists are shifting to new platforms as efforts to crack down on their activities ramp up.
New faculty member joins the Department of Computer Science
August 28, 2019
The Computer Science Department welcomed new faculty member Pratheep Kumar Paranthaman.
In Brookings piece, Squire argues for expertise, transparency in addressing online extremism
August 28, 2019
A new article by Professor of Computer Science Megan Squire critiques recent attempts by social media platforms and legislators to address violent extremism online.
Megan Squire offers insights into online extremism in the wake of El Paso shooting
August 5, 2019
A professor of computer science, Squire has extensively examined the connections that extremists and hate groups make online.