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Winston-Salem Journal
Former tobacco plant emerges as poster child for Triad infrastructure attractiveness
The nonprofit Whitaker Park Development Authority was created by Winston-Salem Business Inc., the Winston-Salem Alliance and Wake Forest University for the sole purpose of shocking a heartbeat back into the Whitaker Park campus after Reynolds American Inc. pledged in 2015 to donate the 1.7 million square feet of space.
May 1, 2022
theregreview.org
In an article in the American Journal of Public Health, Wake Forest University’s Mark Hall, Lilli Mann-Jackson, and Scott Rhodes discuss how state-level preemption of local immigration sanctuary policies can impact public health within communities.
April 30, 2022
BusinessToday Malaysia
The Oxford Global Leadership Initiative, the Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest University and the Oxford Character Project are some recent initiatives that set the pace for character education.
April 29, 2022
MPR News
How are you reacting to findings of racism in the Minneapolis Police Department?
Law professor Kami Chavis participated in this discussion on reactions to the two-year investigation that was launched in June 2020 after the murder of George Floyd and conducted by the Minnesota Department of Human Rights. Panelists also discussed possible next steps.
April 29, 2022
Winston-Salem Journal
Former Forsyth DA faults Innocence Commission’s process
The three-judge panel’s ruling was not surprising, said law professor Ronald Wright. “A denial of innocence claims is the most common outcome from three-judge panels that are convened through the Innocence Commission process.”
April 29, 2022
Jewish Currents
Deborah Lipstadt vs. “The Oldest Hatred”
Lipstadt’s views are not unique in the Jewish community; on the contrary, they place her squarely in line with much of the Jewish mainstream. As Barry Trachtenberg, a professor of European and American Jewish history at Wake Forest, put it, her scholarly research and her advocacy “reinforce popular conceptions [of antisemitism] rather than challenging them or giving us new ways to understand them.”
April 28, 2022
POLITICO
U.S. turns the screws on Solomon Islands to counter China
“There’s a domestic aspect to this story…where you have the opposition leader and the incumbent leader play the China card so that they can get attention and have investments come to them from other places,” said politics professor Lina Benabdalla.
April 28, 2022
jasonfeifer.com
Economics professor Robert Whaples joined the Smarter Solutions podcast hosted by editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine Jason Feifer to discuss the four-day work week.
April 28, 2022
Government Technology
Universities adopt iGrad for student financial planning
The tool was also recently adopted by Wake Forest University, Central Michigan University and Porterville College in California, among others this year.
April 28, 2022
Inside Higher Ed
College presidents holding pandemic-delayed inaugurations
“I think inaugurations and installations are part of the culture of a university in terms of a shared governance,” said President Susan Wente. “It’s where a president’s values and priorities are shared in a significant way and to significant number of people. There are very few things that bring all these people together, all those stakeholders, and it’s important to impart the vision and the values you’re sharing with them. It was very special to me. I felt the warmth and the welcome from the Wake Forest community.”
April 27, 2022
STAT
The doctor who is trying to bring back surprise billing
“It is an extreme legal position that really has no support in current law,” said Mark Hall, director of the Health Law and Policy Program at Wake Forest. “In effect, the argument is, ‘The government can’t tell me how to conduct my business.’ Well, sorry, but the government can.”
April 27, 2022
WFAE-FM (Charlotte, NC)
Mary Tribble dives into an ancestor’s story and finds hints of the modern South
Mary Tribble, senior advisor for engagement strategies at Wake Forest, is interviewed about her new book. In writing Pious Ambitions, Tribble learned a lot about her great-great-great-great-grandmother, Sally Wait, — some good, some bad. And she also found a lot of parallels between the South of nearly 200 years ago and the South of today. What she found was both a window and a mirror.
April 27, 2022