Today we remember #OurThreeWinners — Deah Barakat, Yusor Abu-Salha and Razan Abu-Salha, who were killed in their home 6 years ago. The scholarship established in their honor carries on their legacies in @NCStatePoole, @NCStateSciences and @NCStateDesign. https://t.co/OIaG1jskew pic.twitter.com/CaANdoKmwJ
— NC State University (@NCState) February 10, 2021
The Mobile Gaming Research lab at @NCStateCHASS is launching a Retro Mobile Gaming Database to keep the history of early mobile games alive — and you can help. Learn how: https://t.co/HGnJoKufCM #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/gTfL7TQXl0
— NC State University (@NCState) February 10, 2021
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Can dogs tell if you have COVID-19 based on your scent? @NCStateVetMed toxicology professor Dr. David Dorman explains how dogs are able to detect the virus and where this may be useful: https://t.co/HBfTqhciAp #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/Wiy5I5v7zS
— NC State University (@NCState) February 10, 2021
.@NCStateEngr professors Robert Heath and Fred Kish were honored at NC State's 30th annual Celebration of Innovation. Meet this year's Innovator and Entrepreneur of the Year: https://t.co/CCaZoiSewD #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/yOZnoaiFXV
— NC State University (@NCState) February 9, 2021
The first FDA-approved at-home rapid COVID-19 test? It was developed by @NCStateEngr alum Frankie Myers, director of engineering at @LuciraHealth. https://t.co/2wHSGITsqM #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/19m88CEq5F
— NC State University (@NCState) February 8, 2021
Durham architect and @NCStateDesign alum Phil Freelon designed buildings that serve the public and honor our past — from the @NMAAHC in D.C. to the @greggmuseum on campus. Explore more #NCStateBHM profiles: https://t.co/43LnlOezvi pic.twitter.com/W3VRa9Ffla
— NC State University (@NCState) February 8, 2021
Former @PackFootball star Billy Ray Vickers says his success is the result of a good education, assembly-line sweat and having someone take a chance on him. This is his journey to becoming the founder, owner and CEO of seven companies: https://t.co/MwwoOEe18p #NCStateBHM pic.twitter.com/3OVv3SMD4F
— NC State University (@NCState) February 7, 2021
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Is sourdough really better in San Francisco? An @NCStateCALS study of 500 sourdough starters spanning four continents challenges much of the conventional wisdom regarding sourdough: https://t.co/oxM7KT5BGt #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/2IdDA3NbC6
— NC State University (@NCState) February 4, 2021
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Day trading has surged in popularity during the pandemic — and some investors have won big. But what does the increase in earnings mean for their taxes? Two @NCStatePoole faculty weigh in: https://t.co/xI8033OP7X #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/D0i95abu7B
— NC State University (@NCState) February 3, 2021
A textile sensor patch made with conductive yarns could help map problematic pressure points in the socket of an amputee’s prosthetic limb, research from @NCStateEngr and @NCStateWilson shows. https://t.co/kd951eUmuw #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/XJXyCXYVLo
— NC State University (@NCState) February 3, 2021
.@NCStateCNR study tracks the impact of tourism and modern development on the culture and environment of Andros, the largest island in the Bahamas: https://t.co/5PG6sdsoyy #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/68GcAxtBlT
— NC State University (@NCState) February 2, 2021
An analytical measurement “framework” developed by @NCStateSciences could help determine which materials will produce the most stable solar cells prior to manufacture. https://t.co/qrGnefm8mQ #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/j5zlOxYwVL
— NC State University (@NCState) January 29, 2021
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Are enough Americans willing to be vaccinated to allow the nation to return to normalcy? @NCStatePoole professor Stacy Wood shares 12 strategies that could create an effective vaccine-promotion effort in a paper published in the @NEJM: https://t.co/wcwncIcb37 #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/D4Qz7OR6dp
— NC State University (@NCState) January 26, 2021
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How long will immunity last after you get the COVID-19 vaccine? And is there any sort of relationship between new mutations of the virus and vaccines? To learn more, we asked Matt Koci (@kocilab), a virologist and immunologist at @NCStateCALS: https://t.co/XplXG39lXa #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/Crd0cG8TiJ
— NC State University (@NCState) January 26, 2021
Are moms more likely than other women to support gun control efforts? A new study from @NCStateCHASS says no: https://t.co/F390QMXgXk #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/lF6njuDKJQ
— NC State University (@NCState) January 24, 2021
Did you know that #MLK spoke in Reynolds Coliseum in 1966? @NCStateCHASS professor Jason Miller explains why the event has been lost to history until now in this episode of the Audio Abstract podcast: https://t.co/ZGZL2HYsWY pic.twitter.com/eRbvHdAo7h
— NC State University (@NCState) January 18, 2021
Vaccines are only effective if people take them. As the COVID-19 vaccine is being distributed, expert faculty across NC State disciplines address some of the most questions about vaccine safety and effectiveness: https://t.co/BZjA3FQ5zf #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/mrn0tRCdhj
— NC State University (@NCState) January 14, 2021
Why is the COVID-19 vaccine being distributed in two doses? And why are some people proposing we change that to one? To answer these questions, we spoke to Matt Koci (@kocilab), a virologist and immunologist at @NCStateCALS. ➡️ https://t.co/tZ2QYXQf3o #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/df9LoTKCRt
— NC State University (@NCState) January 9, 2021
As the first COVID-19 vaccines are being distributed, supply chain experts Rob Handfield (@NCStatePoole) and Daniel J. Finkenstadt (@NPS_Monterey) evaluate Operation Warp Speed’s strategic plan — and the potential problems and bottlenecks. https://t.co/nSECUmvcRT #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/6zat9SKk60
— NC State University (@NCState) January 9, 2021
A letter from Chancellor Woodson in response to the violence in Washington, D.C.: https://t.co/YekKZB5use pic.twitter.com/SJ5K5ovVJL
— NC State University (@NCState) January 7, 2021
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From an Emmy-winning documentary to an alum who pivoted to make hand sanitizer in the face of COVID-19, read this year's top stories from @NCStateCHASS: https://t.co/y1fk4YCtOM #ThinkAndDo pic.twitter.com/g3FFRRV7cl
— NC State University (@NCState) December 30, 2020
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As COVID cases continue to surge and strain testing capacity, at-home testing could help. Leading the charge in the development of the first at-home rapid COVID-19 test kit is #NCStateEngr alum Frankie Myers, director of engineering at Lucira Health. https://t.co/oTNy9dGVjm pic.twitter.com/AnVXp7UHb1
— NC State Engineering (@NCStateEngr) February 10, 2021
The College of Design will receive a $40,000 @NEAarts grant to support its work with @GMS_Chargers School for the Blind.
The project builds on inclusive design for visually-impaired students through the development of multi-layered tactile maps.
Story: https://t.co/9f3ZDqLW0z pic.twitter.com/BEiOGHdrDn
— NC State College of Design (@NCStateDesign) February 9, 2021
#DesignIdentitiesNCState is just around the corner!
Starting February 1, the College of Design will be sharing work, interviews and insights from five Black alumni in their respective fields.
Celebrate Black design with us:https://t.co/isjL92GCEV pic.twitter.com/IKityNUDHs
— NC State College of Design (@NCStateDesign) January 29, 2021
NEXT WEEK: @NCState's Blair L.M. Kelley (@profblmkelley) will join award-winning Black scholars and historians for a discussion about the 400-year journey of African Americans from 1619 to the present. https://t.co/PjMhNPSJ1d
— NC State Humanities and Social Sciences (@NCStateCHASS) February 5, 2021
Calling all poets! ✍️️ The 2021 @NCState Poetry Contest — one of the largest free-to-enter poetry contests in the South — is now accepting entries. Find rules and prizes here: https://t.co/iImHuMKREh pic.twitter.com/5fEapAonmg
— NC State Humanities and Social Sciences (@NCStateCHASS) February 3, 2021
President Joe Biden has pledged various changes to tax policy – such as increasing payroll taxes for the highest earners.
Accounting professors Nathan Goldman and Christina Lewellen identify and discuss the key provisions of his tax plan.
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— NC State Poole College of Management (@NCStatePoole) January 21, 2021
If you're getting your COVID-19 test off campus prior to move-in this weekend, here are step by step instructions for uploading your results ⬇️ https://t.co/lZA5u18jkd
— University Housing (@ncstatehousing) January 12, 2021
We are the Wolfpack .#HTT | #StrengthInThePack
Season tickets available NOW ➡️ https://t.co/ChfPqZvui8 pic.twitter.com/fPJxCCt9GY
— NC State Football (@PackFootball) February 4, 2021
#WFU Executive Director of the Center for Advancement in Teaching @betsy_barre offers six hypotheses for why students are reporting that their "academic workloads have increased” and yet “many faculty members say they’ve scaled back expectations.” https://t.co/SJtywhtdIU
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) February 10, 2021
In life's daily rhythms and especially in times of difficulty, how can we strive to be more honest in caring for ourselves and others? In this interview, Christian Miller shares the significance of the virtue of honesty for our lives and others. https://t.co/J3Kdx35x24
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) February 8, 2021
Person #1 wears a mask covering her mouth and nose. Person #2 wears his mask on his chin. Is Person #2 more likely to be dishonest in other situations? #WFU philosophy prof Christian Miller @CharacterGap @Forbes https://t.co/ilwsbY42nM
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) February 6, 2021
Here's why reaching an agreement on COVID-19 immunity “passports” will be difficult – @WakeForest law school health policy expert Mark Hall @BrookingsInst https://t.co/1ebukTKQBA
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) February 1, 2021
Since 2019, billions of dollars in floating-rate notes tied to SOFR have been issued in the United States, according to Ajay Patel, the Thomos S. Goho Chair in Finance at the School of Business @WakeForest @WakeForestBiz https://t.co/OHqmTGrbCt
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 28, 2021
“We are grateful for this generous gift that will enable us to better understand the complexity of the human experience & bring to campus scholars who work on questions critical to the future of the nation,” said the program's new director @WFUProfWalker https://t.co/lhxDpBqysu
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 27, 2021
“There’s not much the agency can do super-fast,” says former acting deputy EPA administrator Stan Meiburg, now director of grad programs in sustainability @WakeForest. “All of environmental policy is a trade-off with stringency and time,” tells @FERNnews https://t.co/ADkl6n3WBy
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 28, 2021
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An expert on American gun culture, @DavidYamane has been quoted in national media outlets on the topic – most recently @washingtonpost on how Covid lockdowns, protests and election strife have led to record gun sales. #WFUExpert https://t.co/KnA3jN631n
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 25, 2021
“I think more people are getting curious about the role alcohol plays in their lives and are questioning how and if it truly brings value,” says teaching professor Cheyenne Carter @WakeForest's Online Master’s in Counseling program. https://t.co/euZ4wcGFx7
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 21, 2021
Unfortunately, the burden of understanding the why and how of the recent Capitol Hill riots will yet again fall upon people who already have been unfairly taxed, argues #WFU Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion José Villalba @insidehighered https://t.co/pLcoJqh8sQ pic.twitter.com/lDEgaboUyp
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 20, 2021
Reversing Trump-era environmental rollbacks could take years. Biden’s team will “move with as much deliberate speed as they can, while still being mindful of” legal constraints, said Stan Meiburg, director of @WakeForest grad programs in sustainability. https://t.co/DsgMoa40zU
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 21, 2021
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.@WFULaw prof Gregory Parks joins this talk about the political influence of Black sororities: “By the late 30s…the sororities see themselves as organizations that can serve & uplift the community through advocacy work and through civic engagement.” https://t.co/OuHtJ8pHh2
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 20, 2021
"It seems less-than-important to talk about careers, leadership or mentoring right now. But the reality is, as shocking as last week may have been, work goes on. A pandemic goes on. Life goes on," writes @WFUmentoring expert Allison McWilliams. https://t.co/ImKQv82MNP
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 19, 2021
#WFU prof Adrian Bardon, author of The Truth About Denial: "Under the right conditions, universal human traits like in-group favoritism, existential anxiety and a desire for stability & control combine into a toxic, system-justifying identity politics." https://t.co/L2nHKtQHv8
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 19, 2021
As colleges prepare to welcome back students for a new semester, @WakeForest's @betsy_barre and @LucyStats share what our #WFU profs will be carrying forward (or not) in their teaching strategies this spring. https://t.co/5t9UM59QZM
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 15, 2021
Check out this interview w/ #WFU prof and filmmaker Joel Tauber. "There is a psychological, ethical and spiritual cost to our actions. And they impact all of us, wherever we are. Despite our borders. Despite our boundaries," says Tauber. #WaketheArts https://t.co/mCS49uEobM
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 12, 2021
"There has got to be much more vigilance on the part of responsible people and responsible institutions to understand where these conversations are going on," @WakeForest communication & social media expert Ananda Mitra tells @justinshrair @wxii https://t.co/1LWg8V9xZN
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 13, 2021
“Brutal honesty can be a vice, not a virtue,” says #WFU philosophy prof Christian Miller, director of The Honesty Project and author of @CharacterGap. “What has to go alongside honesty is another virtue: tact. Virtues should go in packages.” https://t.co/guUWumpTRr
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 9, 2021
“While this is a critical start, these provisions will not end the eviction crisis and will not help all renters who desperately need rental assistance to protect their families from harm,” said Emily Benfer, a visiting law professor @WakeForest https://t.co/lEwcyjBJwR
— Wake Forest News (@WakeForestNews) January 8, 2021
Dr. Susan Wente, Wake Forest University’s 14th President, introduces herself to the Wake Forest community and looks forward to a bright future together. #WenteToWakehttps://t.co/xjIIN6yTxS pic.twitter.com/jIuxqT6qBo
— Wake Forest University (@WakeForest) January 31, 2021
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We're happy to announce the debut episode of @TheLegalDeac podcast by @WFULawSchool. Our debut episode features superstar alumnus @Chris_Swecker (JD '81). Search for it in @ApplePodcasts, @PodcastsGoogle, and @spotifypodcasts. Links here: https://t.co/BRfDESs55E. @WakeForest pic.twitter.com/Cf2ASsQ0Cg
— Wake Forest Law (@WFULawSchool) January 29, 2021
Happy 187th Birthday Wake! Today we're remembering Founders' Day celebrations of the past, like in 1985 when Elie Wiesel spoke to Wake Foresters about the importance of pursuing justice. Listen to his speech here: https://t.co/9HG1SAcNCk
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— ZSR Spec Collections (@zsrspecial) February 3, 2021
Check out the recent Op-Ed by @WakeForest PhD candidate @CassieFreund:"Elon Musk's climate change prize is empty and worthless".
Read more @massivesci! https://t.co/BHiwvJeCBX
— WFU Biology (@wfubiology) February 2, 2021
You can now listen to the podcasts of all three Common Conversations: The Burden of Racism. Topics include Christian Nationalism & Baptist History; Black Baptist Burdens | White Baptist Pressures; & The Gravity of Trauma of These Enmeshed Communities.https://t.co/huW2x9hgkf
— Wake Forest Divinity (@WakeDiv) January 27, 2021
Let us introduce you to a new textile waste redirection project in 4 of our buildings on campus! It is called Green Zone, and helps to redirect the clothing and textile waste that would not otherwise be able to be donated.https://t.co/gAJLQcWs8k@SustainableWFU @WakeForest pic.twitter.com/ForkKu7OHc
— WFU Facilities & Campus Services (@wfufacilities) February 3, 2021
Experience climate change as a tree with #TreeVR. And register here to join @NewRealityCo at our #IdeascityWS Beta Bonfire. Feb. 3 https://t.co/qkCnCf5Y9u @SustainableWFU @wfubiology https://t.co/tcY9zJ9vcM
— Wake Forest Office of University Collaborations (@WFUCollaborate) January 27, 2021
We look forward to welcoming MICRO to #IdeasCityWS Beta Bonfire-Scale! Bringing science museums to places where people lead their daily lives. Register here to join us February 3https://t.co/qkCnCf5Y9u@WakeForest https://t.co/XM5FiAZJOF
— Wake Forest Office of University Collaborations (@WFUCollaborate) January 27, 2021
Watch the archive video of Prof. Kami Chavis (@ProfKamiChavis) speaking at an event sponsored by the National chapter of the American Constitution Society (@acslaw) to address the Insurrection at the Capitol. https://t.co/aVn4dsuiVu
— Wake Forest Law (@WFULawSchool) January 11, 2021
Read our story about Karen Baynes-Dunning ('89), a lawyer, judge, social justice activist and advocate for children and families. Her own family rose high above the little-known violent racial history of a NC county. https://t.co/CGTCZkyWaM @splcenter pic.twitter.com/j3b0t4GFLS
— Wake Forest Magazine (@wfumagazine) January 27, 2021
Always down to sing the praises of a dope emcee! Kudos, once again, to @TheAmandaGorman for a phenomenal oration — check out my interview about the the piece on @WXII below! https://t.co/sb5nZutM3X
— Donovan Livingston, Ph.D. (@dlive87) January 21, 2021
Happy Monday! ICYMI, I ended the week with a post on workload: what we've heard from students, various hypotheses about what is going on, and what we might do about it. https://t.co/vlk1L1fUr1
— Betsy Barre (@betsy_barre) January 25, 2021
Congrats to @_AllisonMathews of @mache (located in the iQ), @WakeForest, @2BeatHIV and @digitalLincs. @NC_Governor has appointed her to the Martin Luther King Jr. Commission, where she’ll help promote the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: https://t.co/UwJUEBnJhQ pic.twitter.com/rZCl6X4lyi
— Innovation Quarter (@innovationqrtr) January 28, 2021
On the #BerkleyForum @WFUProfWalker (@WakeForest) reflects on the white #racial politics of U.S. #ReligiousFreedom & argues some recent litigation is built on a racial & #religious logic that supported #slavery and justified racial #discrimination. #MLKDay https://t.co/oQzUrkClUT
— Berkley Center (@GUberkleycenter) January 18, 2021
.@WakeForest students will join @WSSURAMS and @UNCSchoolofArts students to participate in this year’s virtual #MLK Read-In on Saturday, Jan. 23 #ProHumanitate https://t.co/gWN6CI8Qer
— Mike Shaw (@MikeShawVideo) January 15, 2021
We have 2 of them! #WFU #zsrspecial
19 Hidden Treasures at North Carolina’s Universities https://t.co/289p6zjj4o— ZSR Spec Collections (@zsrspecial) January 26, 2021
On this day, 10 yrs ago, @WaltWFU told his @WakeBaseball team that he would be donating a kidney to @GITG_KJ — about a week before the first pitch of the 2011 season. Here's another look back at their story from the @nytimes. #GetInTheGame #DonateLife https://t.co/wSOXLrdOoa
— Get In The Game (@gitg4change) February 1, 2021
Sharon Jones worked at Wake Forest University for 23 years. She was lovingly known as “Mrs. Sharon.” https://t.co/f4p62vJsAl
— WFMY News 2 (@WFMY) February 10, 2021