Newsmakers: Schaffer, Richardson, Strickland, Holian

Posted on May 10, 2022

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Whether researchers with timely insights or students with outstanding stories, members of the UNCG community appear in print, web and broadcast media every day. Here is a sampling of UNCG-related stories in the news and media over the week.

  • Dr. Matthew Schaffer, an assistant professor of economics in the Bryan School, was featured in a Spectrum News TV story about the job market for new college graduates. The story.
  • Irene Richardson, a Class of 2022 graduate, was featured in a WFMY-2 TV news story about North Carolina’s nursing shortage and pursuing her own degree despite health obstacles. The feature.
  • Alumna Bevin Strickland ‘20, a nurse who traveled to New York to help during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, was featured on CBS Sunday Morning. Her story from 2020 was rebroadcast for National Nurses Day. The video.
  • Dr. David Holian, an associate professor of political science, was featured in a WXII-12 TV news story about the value of political endorsements in a congressional race. The story.

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