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WGHP-TV (High Point, NC)
Transgender Day of Remembrance 2022
Every year on Nov. 20, the LGBTQ community comes together in order to remember lives lost over the previous year. The LGBTQ+ Center at Wake Forest hosted several programs related to Trans Awareness Week and Trans Day of Remembrance over the course of the week.
November 18, 2022
Houston Chronicle
The 5 best poetry collections of 2022
“The Slain Birds,” by Michael Longley (Wake Forest University Press), is featured in this list of the 5 best poetry collections of 2022. “In a time when many poets feel compelled to turn up the volume to try to gain the public’s attention, the hushed and gentle beauty of Michael Longley’s work feels like an exquisite antidote to – or a radical rebuttal of – our chaotic cultural sphere.”
This list also ran in the Washington Post.
November 17, 2022
WFMY-TV (Greensboro, NC)
Advice from experts on how to get Taylor Swift tickets
“The high fees are just a reflection of larger market issues,” said finance professor Kenneth Ford. “Ticketmaster-Live Nation is a monopoly. That allows them to both impose high fees to manipulate the ticketing market to make it so that artists can’t earn money. You need to address the core business model issue that this is a monopoly that has to be broken up in order to bring more competition to the market.”
November 17, 2022
WXII-TV (Winston Salem, NC)
WFU plans to donate 600 meals to those in need
Wake Forest University is cooking up a yearly tradition that gives back to the community. Turkeypalooza is in its 16th year. Students and staff are working at the Harvest Table Catering Kitchen to put together Thanksgiving meals with all the fixin’s for people facing food insecurity.
November 17, 2022
HYPEBEAST
Guilty By Association will present Its first ArtCities program
Guilty by Association (GBA) is a new digital platform that aims to empower underrepresented communities across the creative industry. On December 12, GBA will launch the ArtCities website with five artists who all hail from Winston-Salem. The artists selected, Krystal Hart, Ashley Johnson, Lakea Shepard, Mariam Aziza Stephan and Antoine Williams, were made in collaboration with Wake the Arts.
November 15, 2022
Association of the United States Army
Business professor Patrick Sweeney, director of the Allegacy Center for Leadership and Character, surveyed soldiers and found that for subordinates to trust their leaders, three characteristics were important: competence, character and caring.
November 15, 2022
Fierce Education
Mental health, wellness programs can boost wellbeing on campus
Campuses that are aware and support student mental health and wellbeing can help increase academic performance, retention, and graduation rates. Student wellness centers at Wake Forest and Ohio State have developed models that ensure student wellbeing on multiple levels, including the emotional, physical, social, intellectual and financial dimensions, according to the World Economic Forum.
November 14, 2022
The Globe Echo
America’s unique, enduring gun problem, explained
“America is unique in that guns have always been present, there is wide civilian ownership, and the government hasn’t claimed more of a monopoly on them,” said sociology professor David Yamane, who studies American gun culture.
November 14, 2022
North Carolina Health News
In Charlotte, health care for women only?
Offering a suite of sex-specific specialties in one location is important for capturing female patients who are often pressed for time, said economics professor Tina Marsh Dalton, who studies health policy. “You can just refer a patient down the hall.”
November 14, 2022
WFDD-FM (Winston-Salem, NC)
Wake Forest University student selected for Rhodes Scholarship
A Wake Forest philosophy major is one of three college students with North Carolina ties to earn Rhodes scholarships to study at England’s Oxford University. Alice Hauser’s passion for refugee rights has led to her selection as one of 32 U.S. students to be named winners of the prestigious honor.
November 14, 2022
Yes! Weekly
Wake Forest Baptist Church endows scholarship for future School of Divinity students
Wake Forest Baptist Church has established the Wake Forest Baptist Church Scholarship at Wake Forest University School of Divinity. The endowed scholarship is made possible by a $100,000 gift presented to the School of Divinity at the church’s Celebration of Life service.
November 14, 2022
Winston-Salem Journal
Wake Forest law clinic helps correct veteran’s military record after nearly 70 years of injustice
Eighteen steps is all it took to alter James Brown’s life. He’d just returned to the front lines in Korea with the U.S. Army’s 45th Infantry Division – one of the Army’s few fully integrated units – after spending 57 days in a military hospital recovering from shrapnel wounds. Brown had noticed what he considered to be a tactical safety issue. As he’d been trained, he followed the chain of command by first approaching his platoon leader to raise his concern.
November 13, 2022