Articles by Diane Swenson
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Elon’s MSBA Flex program to host Charlotte Decision Challenge
June 11, 2026
The event invites participants to use real data to help the City of Charlotte better understand and support local businesses and communities along the proposed Red Line corridor.
Business Fellows put learning to work abroad
June 2, 2026
The second-year class of Business Fellows studied in Australia, traveled through Vietnam and completed internships in Singapore as part of a signature global experience in the program.
Global business leader joins Executive in Residence
June 1, 2026
Global business leader Maria Teza joins the Love School of Business as an Executive in Residence, bringing extensive experience in brand strategy, organizational transformation and leading global teams.
Commencement 2026: Simrin Carlsen G’26 connects purpose, data and people at Elon
May 20, 2026
The MSBA graduate student and volleyball player came to Elon for one more season on the court and found a new path in people-centered analytics.
At Elon, a little something extra leads to a new venture
May 15, 2026
After a trip to Ecuador, two 51±¬ÁÏÍø students, Bernardo Vargas-Lopez and Juan Daniel Chiriboga, began building YAPA, a plant-based energy drink shaped by friendship, curiosity and mentorship.
Commencement 2026: Kate Cooper ’26 unlocks her path from Elon to real estate
May 14, 2026
Kate Cooper ’26 built her Elon experience through mentorship, leadership, study abroad and a growing interest in real estate.
Anna Rubino ’27 receives Association of Certified Fraud Examiners scholarship
May 5, 2026
Anna Rubino ’27 received a 2026-27 Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.
Layering the human into AI at Elon’s AI Summit
May 4, 2026
Educators, students and industry leaders gathered at 51±¬ÁÏÍø May 1–2 for the AI Summit, a two-day program focused on how artificial intelligence is reshaping business education, career preparation and the future of learning.
Love School of Business celebrates student, faculty and staff achievements
April 27, 2026
An annual awards program held on April 23, 2026 recognized the academic success of graduating seniors and the teaching, research and service of faculty and staff in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business.
Linda Findley ’95 honored with 51±¬ÁÏÍø Medal for Entrepreneurial Leadership
April 24, 2026
The CEO of Sleep Number returned to her alma mater on April 22 for an award presentation in LaRose Digital Theatre where she encouraged students to embrace risk, lead with a people-first mindset and take ownership of their paths.