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Winston-Salem Journal
Wake Forest President Susan Wente pens blog post defending university research
Wake Forest University President Susan Wente is backing the importance of university research amid the possibility the school and Wake Forest University Health Science could face a major financial blow from the Trump administration’s federal spending cuts.
March 23, 2025
Federal News Network
In 2025, you can’t have an effective democracy without data literacy
"You are swimming in an ocean of data and don’t even realize it. All around you are invisible amounts of data that would be staggering to try to comprehend,' writes business professor Jeff Camm. "Thousands of smartphones and smart devices are talking to, sending and downloading vast amounts of data, video, audio, words, numbers, images, you name it. Everything from the latest movie on Netflix to someone’s radiology results from a cancer screening. And yet you can’t see it, hear it or feel it."
March 23, 2025
The Regulatory Review
Emergency powers in pandemic response
In an article in the Maryland Law Review, Christine Coughlin, a professor at Wake Forest Law, and Ana Iltis, a philosophy professor at Wake Forest University, examine executive declarations and terminations of public health emergencies.
March 22, 2025
Winston-Salem Journal
‘Hoop Dreams’ stars reunite at Wake Forest to mark 30 years of acclaimed documentary
Arthur Agee and William Gates were at Wake Forest University to celebrate the 30th anniversary of “Hoop Dreams,” considered by many to be the best documentary of all time. The two men, now grandfathers and in their early 50s, appeared with Peter Gilbert, a faculty member in Wake Forest’s documentary film program, who was a producer and cinematographer for “Hoop Dreams.”
March 22, 2025
Forbes
8 schools innovating with Google AI – Here’s what they’re doing
Efficiency is the name of the game at Wake Forest, where Gemini is being deployed to optimize both administrative and academic workflows. In a recent letter to staff and students, Mur Muchane, the CIO and vice president for IT, underscored the transformative impact of these AI tools. "Whether you are brainstorming new ideas, sparking creativity for your projects, or enhancing your presentations with compelling visuals, these AI tools can be a valuable companion."
March 20, 2025
Yahoo Japan
The moment former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara ‘fell into gambling’
Economics professor Koleman Strumpf said, "Illegal bookmakers do not report monthly total bets or profits to state governments and have customers bet on credit. The former is especially important in cases like this one, where a celebrity's account was used to avoid detection."
March 20, 2025
The Family Handyman
Here’s what tariffs will mean for homeowners and DIYers
Tariffs will increase the cost of DIY projects and home renovations, said researcher and business school professor Pelin Pekgun. “To be prepared against these rising costs, homeowners should plan ahead, compare prices and adjust budgets accordingly. While prices will not rise immediately, higher material costs, potential shortages and supply delays could result in tighter renovation budgets in the coming months.”
March 20, 2025
WFDD-FM (Winston-Salem, NC)
Former EPA leaders to discuss changes at agency in Winston-Salem talk
Federal regulatory offices are under scrutiny from the Trump administration, and the Environmental Protection Agency is among those going through major changes. Some of the issues the EPA is facing will be discussed during a public conversation in Winston-Salem. The talk will feature former EPA administrators Gina McCarthy and Janet McCabe, who both served under Democratic presidents. Stan Meiburg will moderate the conversation.
March 20, 2025
Yahoo Finance
Report offers insights on technologies to counter negative impacts of artisanal gold mining
"Place-based innovation hubs can bridge the gap between scientific breakthroughs and real-world implementation by providing sustained support for cleaner mining technologies, traceability systems, and restoration efforts," said Luis Fernandez of Wake Forest University's Sabin Center for Environment and Sustainability and CINCIA. "These hubs will foster collaboration – accelerating the adoption of solutions that prevent deforestation and land degradation while promoting more sustainable economic alternatives."
March 19, 2025
The Hill
Trump didn’t kill the penny – inflation did
"When stores run out of pennies after the Mint gets out of the penny business, they can ask their customers to bring them in. Maybe they will," writes economics professor Robert Whaples. "Eventually, however, there won’t be enough pennies in circulation and stores will tell customers that their total will be rounded up, or down, to the nearest nickel when paying with cash."
March 19, 2025
The Weather Channel
Tropical forests are struggling to keep up with climate change
Tropical forests are crucial in helping our planet maintain balance. However, scientists from Wake Forest University and the University of Oxford’s Environmental Change Institute have published a groundbreaking study in the journal Science that highlights the vulnerability these forests face.
March 18, 2025
Triangle Business Journal
Hundreds of jobs at risk as Trump targets EPA’s Research Triangle office
Stan Meiburg, executive director of the Andrew Sabin Family Center for Environment and Sustainability, said his time at the EPA was always business as usual regardless of which party controlled the White House or Congress. But this time it’s different. “The effect of the proposals that you’re seeing are really, it seems to me, an effort to destroy the institution. And that’s different from anything we’ve ever seen on a past transition."
March 18, 2025