The entrepreneur next door
Say the word “entrepreneur” and most think of genius dreamers who single-handedly take an idea and turn it into a billion-dollar business, but there is another story.Categories: Research & Discovery
Say the word “entrepreneur” and most think of genius dreamers who single-handedly take an idea and turn it into a billion-dollar business, but there is another story.Shea Kidd Brown named Vice President for Campus Life
Wake Forest has appointed Dr. Shea Kidd Brown as vice president for campus life. She is known for her commitment to student care, belonging and success.Categories: Research & Discovery, University Announcements
Gun ownership is rising: Here’s why
David Yamane has spent more than 10 years studying guns in America and is able to speak to individuals and organizations across the spectrum of opinions on guns.Categories: Experts, Research & Discovery
Two WFU engineering professors get water quality research grant
Wake Forest University assistant professors of engineering Courtney Di Vittorio and Kyana Young, in collaboration with professors at two area institutions, have received a three-year, $250,000 Environmental Enhancement Grant (EEG) from the Attorney General’s office.Categories: Experiential Learning, Research & Discovery
Learning the truth about honesty
The Honesty Project, which launched in 2020 with a $4.4 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation, has awarded grants to 16 projects exploring the science of honesty and philosophical questions related to the virtue.Categories: Experiential Learning, Research & Discovery
Research Day celebrates scholars and mentors
During Family Weekend, 135 students presented the findings of their mentored scholarship at Undergraduate Research Day.Categories: Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Research & Discovery
What does a low carbon economy mean for U.S. workers?
Economics professor Mark Curtis researches the balance between green jobs and lost jobs – looking at the implications for U.S. workers in a low carbon economy.Categories: Experts, Research & Discovery
Changing community through the arts, panel discussion at IdeasCityWS
Dance professor Christina Soriano will moderate a panel discussion on the arts at IdeasCityWS on Oct. 2 at 2 p.m. at Bailey Park in downtown Winston-Salem.Categories: Research & Discovery
Eviction is about more than losing a home
A Q&A with cultural anthropology professor Sherri Lawson Clark, whose research focuses on the point where housing and health and welfare policies meet.Categories: Experts, Happening at Wake, Inclusive Excellence, Research & Discovery
In the battle against Covid-19, the economics of boosters
Economics professor Tina Marsh Dalton weighs in on the economics of Covid-19 booster shotsCategories: Experts, Research & Discovery