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Wake Forest psychology professor Lisa Kiang teaches her seminar class in Greene Hall on Monday, April 15, 2019.

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AI on Campus: No Single Story

What is the single story of AI widely circulating in higher education? It was made plain in the May 2025 headline in New York Magazine, “Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College,” and many similar articles since. It is present, too, at Wake Forest, but students challenged […]


Three Interviews on Higher Education Today

CAT Executive Director Betsy Barre recently appeared on the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast to discuss recent debates about political neutrality in the classroom. You can listen to the episode in the embedded player below or via your favorite podcast player.


Making Sense of Neutrality

CAT Executive Director Betsy Barre recently appeared on the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast to discuss recent debates about political neutrality in the classroom. You can listen to the episode in the embedded player below or via your favorite podcast player.


Why Don’t Students Read?

CAT Executive Director Betsy Barre recently appeared on the Tea for Teaching podcast to discuss both longstanding and recent concerns about the amount of time college students spend reading outside of class […]


Holding Class While Holding Our Breath

Like many, I have vivid memories of my first presidential election. It was the year 2000, and I was voting in the crucial battleground state of Ohio. I was a conscientious student, but I was so distracted by the race that week, I put off […]


Faculty Survey of Student Engagement

In this post, the CAT’s Director of Research, Karen Singer-Freeman, explains what the FSSE is, how it can be used alongside the NSSE, and why it’s important […]


What is the NSSE? Director of Research Explains

In 2021 and 2023, Wake Forest joined 473 US institutions in distributing the NSSE. With 22% of seniors completing the most recent NSSE, there is much to be learned […]


Exploring Title IX: Reporting, Investigations, and Trust

Guest post by Aishah Casseus, J.D. | Executive Director & Title IX Coordinator, Office of Institutional Equity Hello, I am Aishah Casseus, Executive Director of OIE & Title IX Coordinator. I have worked in Title IX for over seven years. In my experience, one of the […]


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