Articles by Owen Covington
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The Conversation: In Iraq and Syria, humanitarian aid workers struggle within a strained system
November 21, 2016
Elon's Tom Arcaro, professor of sociology, draws from his research and recent book, "Aid Worker Voices," as he writes about the struggles that humanitarian aid workers are facing.
Elon to celebrate completion of Turner Theatre with screening of alum’s Oscar contender – TODAY
November 18, 2016
The 220-seat theater is located in the new Dwight C. Schar Hall and was funded by a gift by the Turner family.
The Conversation: What will pollsters do after 2016?
November 18, 2016
Elon's Jason Husser, director of the Elon University Poll and assistant professor of political science, writes about how to the polling industry can improve its accuracy going forward.
Are cholesterol drugs linked to risky financial choices? Elon professor presents path for research
November 17, 2016
Mat Gendle, professor of psychology, explored the potential connection in a recent article published in the peer-reviewed journal Medical Hypotheses.
N.C. Campus Compact honors Elon student as 'civic trailblazer'
November 16, 2016
The statewide coalition of colleges and universities also recognized an Elon student with its Community Impact Award for leadership and service.
Career Moves: Elon junior finds potential career sustaining the urban population
November 16, 2016
Anna Baynes '18 turned to the Student Professional Development Center seeking help with a career path, with staff helping her explore work in sustainable agriculture.
Media turns to Elon political science professor to sort through election results, polling impact
November 16, 2016
Jason Husser, assistant professor of political science, is the director of the Elon University Poll.
In My Words: Remember the Spanish Civil War to understand the dangers of ‘righteousness’ today
November 15, 2016
Newspapers around North Carolina recently featured a guest column by Tom Nelson, associate professor of communications, who writes about modern lessons to be learned from the Spanish Civil War.
Women's cross country, track and field teams to travel to Greece for global experience
November 15, 2016
The teams will be in the country Nov. 18-27 competing and participating in an oversears learning experience.
Car Window Poetry project by Elon alum featured on NBC Nightly News
November 15, 2016
A national audience learned about the project, started this summer in Colorado Springs, Colorado, by Alex Lewis '16, during the Nov. 14 news report.