Articles by Diane Swenson
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Elon alumnus and faculty publish research on commercial real estate valuation
March 10, 2025
Associate Professor Margarita Kaprielyan at Elon’s Business School and alumnus Angelo Boone ’20 co-authored a study on using CoStar in real estate finance education, highlighting how hands-on learning prepare students for careers in commercial real estate.
Elon team takes second at 2025 Venture Capital Investment Competition
March 3, 2025
Six Elon students once again demonstrated their venture capital savvy, securing a second-place finish in the 2025 Undergraduate East Regional Finals of the Venture Capital Investment Competition.
Iconic designer Stuart Weitzman inspires Elon audience with style and wisdom
February 28, 2025
The renowned footwear designer and philanthropist captivated a full house at Elon University as he shared “Stu-isms” and strategies that propelled his iconic brand to global success.
Elon alum credits ‘dedication to making people feel welcomed’ for career success
February 19, 2025
Randy Garcia ’04, founder of the popular Viva Chicken fast-casual dining chain, delivered the 2025 C. Ashton Newhall Endowed Lecture to a campus audience reminded that “you never know which part of your education will be crucial down the road.”
Elon professor research challenges myths on ETF volatility
February 13, 2025
Associate Professor Margarita Kaprielyan at Elon’s Business School co-authored research suggesting that bond ETFs may help stabilize prices.
Elon students discover relationship-driven business in the UAE
February 7, 2025
Elon Business Fellows traveled to Dubai and Abu Dhabi to experience how the United Arab Emirates’ strategic investments, relationship-driven culture and emphasis on innovation shape its growing global economic influence.
Accomplished entrepreneur named director of Elon’s Doherty Center
February 7, 2025
Dina Rousset P’25 will lead and grow an Elon University center that encourages creative and design thinking, opportunity recognition, and plan formulation and implementation.
Elon students gain insights in South Korea
February 5, 2025
Elon MBA and MSBA students visited South Korea over Winter Term to observe how traditional culture intersects with modern business.
Stepping into success: Footwear designer Stuart Weitzman to deliver talk on Feb. 26
February 5, 2025
The American designer and entrepreneur known for his luxury footwear brand will host a community talk on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 4:15 p.m. in the LaRose Digital Theatre.
Restaurant entrepreneur to deliver 2025 C. Ashton Newhall Endowed Lecture
February 3, 2025
Elon alumnus Randy Garcia ’04, founder of Garcia Hospitality, will speak with the community on Tuesday, Feb. 18.