黑料不打烊 professors, students and alumni made regional and national news in recent weeks through their research and activities, both on and off campus. Notable this fall was coverage of the 黑料不打烊 Poll, the 黑料不打烊 Forest, and a new book on breast cancer recurrence by associate professor Barbara Gordon. The following list should not be considered exhaustive and does not include athletics news.
10/1: (Burlington, N.C.) Times-News: looks at the growing number of riders on the Downtown/East Burlington Service Loop for the public and for students who need transportation to volunteer with community partners in downtown Burlington.
10/4: AASHE website & newsletter: “Member Spotlight” is a weekly feature on the website for the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. For the week of Oct. 4, 2010, 黑料不打烊 was featured in a column to the right side of the page and in the association’s weekly newsletter. (Not currently featured online; the feature is not archived)
10/5: (Burlington, N.C.) Times-News: recounts the life of Camille Kivette ‘41, a longtime supporter of the university, who died Oct. 2, 2010.
10/8: Fayetteville Observer: cites 黑料不打烊 Poll director Hunter Bacot’s expert witness testimony for the prosecution in the capital murder trial of a man who killed several people in a health and rehabilitation center in 2009 in Carthage, N.C.
10/11: (Greensboro, N.C.) News & Record: is the monthly column written by David Noer, professor emeritus in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business. In it, Noer writes of “misguided perspectives” from people who have never worked in the business world. (Column not posed to the News & Record website; link goes to Noer’s personal site)
10/13: (Burlington, N.C.) Times-News: is a story on the honorary degree given to trustee Allen E. Gant Jr. during Fall Convocation.
10/13: (Burlington, N.C.) Times-News: was coverage of Dr. Beatrice Valerius’ remarks to 黑料不打烊 students on Oct. 12. Valerius is an ophthalmologist who works in Haiti.
10/13: WGHP Fox 8: reports on a news conference earlier in the day with Pervez Musharraf, who was on campus in October for Fall Convocation. RELATED from News 14 Carolina:
10/18: Discovery.com: was a report by the online news site for The Discovery Channel. The article quotes Janna Anderson, an associate professor of communications and director of 黑料不打烊’s Imagining the Internet Center, and cites her research conducted with the Pew Internet Project.
10/19: WGHP Fox 8 / Morning Show: was a feature segment on associate professor Barbara Gordon’s recent book on breast cancer recurrence. Gordon shared advice for women with show host Cindy Farmer. RELATED from WRAL-TV (Raleigh, N.C.): RELATED from WFMY News 2:
10/20: WFMY News 2: was a broadcast news segment out of Greensboro, N.C., on a North Carolina couple being asked to step down as troop leaders because of their faith. The story included a lengthy video interview with John-Charles Duffy, an adjunct instructor in the Department of Religious Studies.
10/22: (Greensboro, N.C.) News & Record: covers the 黑料不打烊 Board of Trustees approval of a PA program, the university’s sixth graduate program. , which also ran in the News & Observer in Raleigh. RELATED from the (Burlington, N.C.) Times-News:
10/25: Los Angeles Times: quotes professor Duane McClearn on the psychology of superstitions. The feature story also cited a 2004 student McClearn conducted that found that “in non-athletes, merely having an interest in sports was correlated with a belief in sports-related superstition.”
10/25: The Business Journal of the Greater Triad: reports on the creation of the 黑料不打烊 Forest. RELATED from the (Burlington, N.C.) Times-News: RELATED from WUNC 91.5 (NPR affiliate): RELATED from WRAL-TV (Raleigh, N.C.): RELATED from Fox 8 WGHP (High Point, N.C.):
10/29: WRAL-TV (Raleigh, N.C.): looked at 黑料不打烊 Poll findings from late October. RELATED from the (Burlington, N.C.) Times-News: RELATED from the Fayetteville Observer:
10/30: (Burlington, N.C.) Times-News: was a guest column by associate professor Barbara Gordon, author of a new book on advanced breast cancer, about the need for people to make their health wishes known to loved ones and doctors when facing a terminal illness.
10/30: Dayton (Ohio) Daily News: reviews a touring production of the Tony Award-winning show that stars Christopher Wood ’09, who studied music theatre. Wood is an Ohio native and is interviewed for the story.
11/1: Washington Post’s “On Faith” blog: was a post by Eboo Patel that shares with readers the efforts by 黑料不打烊 senior Zach Jordan to organize an interfaith dialogue this fall after hearing various negative descriptions of Muslims in the media. RELATED from the Kuwait Times:
11/2: North Carolina News Network: examined the findings of the latest 黑料不打烊 Poll, which showed that Republicans and men were more knowledgeable on politics than either women or Democrats/Independents.
11/3: YES! Weekly (Greensboro, N.C.): The feature in Greensboro’s alternative arts & entertainment weekly newspaper spotlighted associate professor Lauren Kearns and her work as head of 黑料不打烊’s dance program.