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The following Regent faculty, staff, alumni and students have been featured in the media:

February 2012

  • President Carlos Campo was a guest with syndicated radio commentator Hugh Hewitt to discuss how Hispanic-Americans voted in the Florida primary and also the Mormon-Evangelical issue being raised by the primaries. Hewitt's show is heard in approximately 120 markets around the country.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on CBN News to discuss Mitt Romney's victory in the Florida primary. This report was also published on the Christian Coalition of America website.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com discussing the Florida GOP primary. He was also a guest on Hearsay with Cathy Lewis (WHRV Norfolk) to discuss the Reagan Symposium. He was also quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com regarding the impact of Rick Santorum and Ron Paul remaining in the race. Dr. Dunn was a guest on What's UP with Terry Lowry (KKHT Houston and syndicated) and also on American Family Radio with Chad Groening to discuss Florida and what's ahead for the GOP field of candidates. He also provided analysis of the primary on CBN Newswatch.
  • Lynne Marie Kohm, the John Brown McCarty Professor of Family Law in the School of Law, was quoted in this WORLD Virginia article regarding the status of legislation to repeal the mandatory HPV vaccine in Virginia.
  • Brad Jacob, associate professor in the School of Law, was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to talk about constitutional issues in the news.
  • Dr. Vinson Synan, School of Divinity dean emeritus, was quoted in this article from scrippsnews.com discussing recent comments by Pentecostal Bishop T.D. Jakes.

 

January 2012

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Barry Farber Show (1050AM New York) to discuss the Florida GOP primary. Dr. Dunn was also quoted in this article from WNYC (93.9 FM and AM 820 New York) discussing the impact of evangelical voters on the GOP primaries and the presidential election in general. Dr. Dunn's comments about the end of Texas Governor Rick Perry's presidential campaign were included in this article from WORLD Virginia.
  • J. Haskell Murray, assistant professor in the School of Law, authored research regarding benefit corporations that was featured on the Social Enterprise Law website.
  • Sarah Miranda '98 (Law) was recently named to the 2012 North Carolina Super Lawyers list as a "North Carolina Rising Star" and recently received an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell for both legal ability and ethics, according to this article from dsnews.com.
  • President Carlos Campo was quoted in this article from Inside Business discussing the construction of the new Chapel and Divinity building on campus.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on CBN News to discuss the dynamics among the GOP candidates heading into the upcoming Florida Republican primary.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in three articles from the Christian Science Monitor this week: this article looks at untraditional rebuttals to the State of the Union address by Herman Cain and the Occupy movement; this article looks at voter opinions of Mitt Romney's tithing practices; and this article that looks at how Romney's ties to Latin America may impact his image with Latino voters.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss the recent Republican debate and the State of the Union Address. (link unavailable) His comments about Gingrich and Romney were included in this report from CBN News.
  • Dr. Dunn was also a guest on a number of radio programs this week. He was a guest on What's UP with Terry Lowry (KKHT Houston and syndicated) to discuss the Iowa and South Carolina primaries, as well as the upcoming Super Tuesday. He was a guest on The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit, nationally syndicated) to discuss issues among the GOP. He was also a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss the upcoming Reagan Symposium and presidential politics of the day.
  • Dr. Estrelda Alexander, professor in the School of Divinity, was quoted in this blog post on huffingtonpost.com discussing the Black Pentecostal faith.
  • Baxter Ennis, executive director of events and university relations, was a guest on The Jon Cash Show (WHKT 1650 AM) to discuss American exceptionalism.
  • David Held '01 (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) was the subject of this profile from the Akron Beacon Journal Online discussing his background and work as mayor in North Canton, Ohio.
  • Glen Avery, a student in the School of Education's doctor of higher education program, was the subject of this story from WKBW TV (ABC Buffalo) detailing Avery''s accomplishment of completing marathons on all seven continents.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss GOP presidential candidate Jon Huntsman's decision to suspend his run for president.
  • Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano, dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on America's Radio News (nationally syndicated, based in Washington, D.C.) to discuss the continuing interest surrounding Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow's faith.
  • Regent University's online programming recently received top grades in U.S. News & World Report's first national ranking of online degree programs, which was reported in several online sites including this article from Digital Journal.
  • Regent University hosted the Urban League's 28th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Awards breakfast on Monday, Jan. 16. News of this event was reported by WVEC (ABC Norfolk), The Virginian-Pilot, and The New Journal & Guide.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, authored this op-ed, titled "The Candidate for Evangelicals," published in The Virginian-Pilot. He was also a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss the upcoming South Carolina GOP presidential primary. Speaking about the presidential candidates and shifting evangelical opinion, he was also quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on American Family Radio with Chad Groening to talk about evangelical support of GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney. Speaking on the same topic, he was a guest on The Phil Valentine Show and The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.). The Phil Valentine Show is nationally syndicated and airs on more than 70 stations nationwide. He was also a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss presidential politics.
  • David Velloney, associate professor in the School of Law, was recently interviewed by The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) addressing the trial of U.S. Army Private Bradley Manning and how his command, upon recognizing his possible mental instability, could have allowed him to continue to serve. Velloney's remarks were also picked up by more than 100 other online publications in the region, including the Augusta-Margaret River Mail and Sunraysia Daily.
  • Dr. Vinson Synan, School of Divinity dean emeritus, was quoted in this article from ncnnews.org discussing a recent gathering of 18 leaders of denominations committed to an emphasis on holiness in the 21st century as part of the Wesleyan Holiness Consortium.
  • Brad Jacob, associate professor in the School of Law, was quoted in this article from worldoncampus.com regarding a recent Supreme Court decision. Jacob was also a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss Constitutional issues.
  • Stacey Isom '99 (Communication & the Arts) was quoted in this article from thechattanoogan.com discussing her participation in Lee University's annual Writers Festival. The article also appeared in The Cleveland Daily Banner.
  • President Carlos Campo was a guest with radio host Dr. Richard Land. The two spoke at length about higher education, Christian higher education, globalization and the future of America.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on CBN Newswatch to provide analysis of the New Hampshire Republican primary. Dr. Bonicelli also authored this post on the Shadow Government blog discussing the actions of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss the GOP presidential race. He was also a guest on CBN News to discuss the New Hampshire primaries and appeared on CBN Newswatch to discuss evangelicals and the Republican presidential contest, particularly in South Carolina.
  • Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano, dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on several radio programs discussing the continuing interest surrounding Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow's faith: The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.), The Barry Farber Show (1050AM New York) and Al Gainey and Company (WDUN NewsTalk AM 550 and FM 102.9 WDUN Gainesville, Ga.).
  • Law Professor Brad Jacob was a guest on What's UP with Terry Lowry (KKHT Houston and syndicated) to discuss this week's Supreme Court ruling on upholding the "ministerial exception" for religious organizations to hire and fire "ministerial" employees at will.
  • David M. Edwards, creative director of the International Center for Worship, penned this music review in the January/February issue of Worship Leader Magazine. The review looks at the latest recording of Christian music legend Andrae Crouch. In the same issue, Edwards also authored this article about ministering a song in worship.
  • Regent University's latest Executive Leadership Series speaker, Dr. Freeman Hrabowski III, was the subject of this article in The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk).
  • Jeshua Lauka '08 (Law) was promoted to partner at the Willis Law office in Kalamazoo, Mich., according to this article in The Herald Palladium.
  • Kevyn Bashore '91 (Communication & the Arts) was the subject of this article from the Lebanon Daily News (Pennsylvania) discussing his recent photography exhibit at the Milton Hershey School's Clyde Stacks Visual Art Center.
  • News of Regent University's Chapel and Divinity School cornerstone dedication was reported by The 700 Club.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on CBN News to discuss the results of the Iowa caucus.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Rusty Humphries Show (#8 radio program in the nation) to provide advance analysis of the Iowa caucus results. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on a number of other radio programs, including: The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit, nationally syndicated) to discuss political news of the day; Hearsay with Cathy Lewis (WHRV Norfolk) to discuss his latest book, The Presidency in the 21st Century; The Barry Farber Show (1050AM New York) and America's Radio News to discuss the Iowa caucus; and What's UP with Terry Lowry (KKHT Houston and syndicated) to talk about Iowa and what's ahead in the New Hampshire and South Carolina primaries. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss Michele Bachmann's decision to end her bid for the GOP presidential nomination. He was also quoted in a number of articles from onenewsnow.com, including this article with his predictions for the Iowa caucuses, a recent prediction of an Obama-Clinton presidential ticket in 2012 in this article, continued GOP presidential analysis in this article and predictions that Republicans will gain control of the senate in fall 2012 in this article.

December 2011

  • David Velloney, associate professor in the School of Law, was recently quoted in a number of national and international publications addressing the trial of U.S. Army Private Bradley Manning, an imprisoned soldier accused of leaking classified material in the WikiLeaks scandal. His comments were included in articles distributed by Thomson Reuters News and Insight and a number of other outlets including the International Business Times, Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun and Yahoo! News. In total, Velloney's comments were picked up by more than 100 news outlets in the United States, Europe, New Zealand, India and Singapore.
  • Booker T. Mattison, assistant professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, was a featured author in this article in Publisher's Weekly.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in four onenewsnow.com articles, including: this article discussing the idea of former Florida governor Jeb Bush running for president in the future, this article discussing whether or not Texas governor Rick Perry can make a comeback in the GOP presidential race, this article discussing Newt Gingrich's absence from the Virginia GOP presidential primary ballot and this article looking back at some of Dr. Dunn's other comments throughout 2011. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit, nationally syndicated) to discuss political news of the day.
  • Jennifer Dorow '95 (Law) was appointed to serve as a judge in Waukesha County Circuit Court by Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, according to this article in the Journal Sentinel. The original news release from the governor's office can be read here.
  • Kenneth Franklin, a student in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was the subject of this article on scnow.com announcing his retirement from 20 years of naval service.
  • President Carlos Campo was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss a number of issues related to higher education, including the value of a liberal arts education and how to help students recapture the "wonder" of being in school. President Campo was also a guest on Thinking Out Loud (WCTV Chesapeake) to discuss current issues in higher education.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on Michael Savage's Savage Nation radio talk show to discuss the future of North Korea after the death of dictator Kim Jong-il. This is the third largest radio talk show in the nation, with an estimated 10 million listeners weekly. Speaking on the same topic, Dr. Bonicelli was also a guest on The Drew Mariani Show on Relevant Radio, the largest Catholic talk radio network airing on 35 stations across the United States.
  • Dr. Bonicelli also participated in a recent town hall meeting in Manchester, N.H., where he represented the views of GOP presidential candidate and Texas Governor Rick Perry, according to this article from The Business Journals. News of the town hall was published by a number of outlets, including KPTV FOX (Oregon), WJRT ABC (Michigan), KSWT CBS (Yuma, Ariz.) and thestreet.com.
  • Dr. Bonicelli was also a featured blogger on the influential Shadow Government blog, published by Foreign Policy magazine, earlier this month. His column looked at protests in Russia in the wake of recent disputed elections.
  • David Velloney, associate professor in the School of Law, has been quoted several times in The Washington Post's ongoing coverage of the trial of U.S. Army Private Bradley Manning, an imprisoned soldier accused of leaking classified material in the WikiLeaks scandal, including in this article. Velloney's comments were also picked up by a number of European publications and Australia's theage.com.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, published an op-ed on foxnews.com discussing problems and pitfalls among the GOP presidential hopefuls.
  • Addressing the same topic, Dr. Dunn was a guest on CBN Newswatch (link unavailable). Also, he was a guest on American Family Radio with Chad Groening to discuss South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley's endorsement of GOP president candidate Mitt Romney and Franklin Graham's statement that a Mormon in the White House would not disturb him. Dr. Dunn's comments from this interview were included in this article on onenewsnow.com. Also, his comments about GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich were featured in this article on onenewsnow.com.
  • Dr. Eric Jones, chair of the psychology department in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was interviewed for this recent 700 Club Interactive segment about the Milgram experiment and how people view leadership in society.
  • Brad Jacob, associate professor in the School of Law, was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss Constitutional issues.
  • David Velloney, associate professor in the School of Law, was quoted in this article from The Washington Post discussing U.S. Army Private Bradley Manning, an imprisoned soldier accused of leaking classified material in the WikiLeaks scandal.
  • Dr. Alan Arroyo, dean of the School of Education, was interviewed about the book Secret Kingdom for Educators, which he co-edited with Dr. Hope Jordan, professor in the School of Education, on Life with Purpose Radio with Jon Graham. This program is produced by the Georgia Baptist Convention. (link unavailable)
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss the Iowa caucuses and the Romney bet. (Link unavailable) Dr. Dunn also taped an interview with Bob Morrison of BroadcastNewsSource.com to discuss continuing issues among the GOP presidential candidates. This analysis was also the subject of an interview on What's UP with Terry Lowry (KKHT HOUSTON).
  • Bruce Cameron, professor in the School of Law, was interviewed by CBN News for a feature report exploring companies that screen potential employees for tobacco use.
  • Speaking at Regent's monthly Executive Leadership Series luncheon, Thomas Donohue, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce was the subject of this article in the Virginian-Pilot.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss Donald Trump's GOP presidential candidate debate and potential problems for Newt Gingrich. These comments were reprinted by the Christian Coalition of America. He discussed the same topic on The Steve Batton Radio Show (1650 AM Hampton Roads), The Georgene Rice Show (KPDQ FM/800AM-Portland, Ore.) and The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit, nationally syndicated).
  • Dr. Dunn was interviewed by the Christian Science Monitor in regards to GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney's decision to declare Kid Rock's song "Born Free" his campaign theme song. Dr. Dunn was also quoted in this article from the Christian Science Monitor discussing the increasing use of Twitter as a narrative of the presidential race.
  • Dr. Estrelda Alexander, visiting professor in the School of Divinity, was the subject of this article from urbanfaith.com which explores her new book investigating the African American roots of Pentecostalism.
  • Cheryl Gerhart '08 (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) received a National Board teaching certification, the highest level possible, according to this article from the Martinsville (Va.) Bulletin.
  • Brad Jacob, associate professor in the School of Law, was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss constitutional law issues.

November 2011

  • President Carlos Campo was quoted in this article in Inside Business discussing the Plus 1 jobs initiative created by Regent's Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) team.
  • Syndicated radio commentator Hugh Hewitt broadcast his show, which is heard in about 120 markets, from the campus of Regent University Nov. 29 – Dec. 1. Many of his guests were Regent administrators and faculty, including: President Campo, who made two appearances; Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano, dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies; Dr. Mary Manjikian, assistant professor in the Robertson School of Government, Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government; Regent Law Dean Jeffrey Brauch; and law professors Brad Jacob and Lynne Kohm. Journalism graduate student Rebecca Brittingham and Ashleigh Chapman, the administrative director for the Center for Global Justice, Human Rights & the Rule of Law, were also guests on the show.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on The Jim Bohannon Show to discuss Congressman Barney Frank's announced retirement and its implications. This is the 6th largest radio show in America with about 4 million listeners and broadcast on more than 350 stations. Speaking on the same topic, Dr. Dunn was also a guest on American Family Radio with Chad Groening.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on CBN Newswatch to provide analysis of GOP presidential Herman Cain's situation and also analysis of President Barack Obama's reelection prospects. Speaking about GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich, Dr. Dunn appeared in a number of news outlets this week. He was quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com, was a guest on American Family Radio with Chad Groening and was interviewed by La Opinion, the nation's largest Hispanic paper, headquartered in Los Angeles. The article appeared in several Latino publications. Dr. Dunn was also interviewed by WVEC 13 (ABC Norfolk) regarding the news that Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli may enter the 2013 gubernatorial race, creating a spilt with Lt. Governor Bill Bolling who is also expected to run.
  • Judge Greg Wilhelm '98 (Law) was appointed as one of 14 new members representing the Texas Juvenile Justice Advisory Board according to this article from the Ellis County Press. These appointments were made by Texas governor Rick Perry.
  • Cindy Speaker '93 (Communication & the Arts) served as the co-director for the documentary film Well of Dreams released by Speaker Films, her own production company, according to this article from World Book and News.
  • President Carlos Campo announced the new Plus 1 Jobs Initiative sponsored by Regent's Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) team as reported by The Virginian-Pilot and Inside Business. The plan aims to inspire local businesses to create jobs for the unemployed. President Campo was also a guest on The Steve Batton Radio Show (1650 AM Hampton Roads) to discuss online education, ethics in education and the marketplace, and political headlines of the day.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss the GOP presidential race and other political news.
  • Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano, dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on WSCA Portsmouth Community Radio (Portsmouth N.H.) to discuss the Occupy Wall Street movement, right to assembly, cultural issues and the moral climate that gives rise to these kinds of protests. The dean was interviewed by John Anthony Simmons '98 (Government).
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, authored an op-ed that appeared in The Virginian-Pilot. Titled "Calling on Gingrich," the piece compared GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich with the other candidates.
  • Regent University's Global Day of Worship was the subject of this story from CBN News. The evening's events, which included a number of worship artists including Grammy Award®-winner Andrae Crouch, were highlighted in this article from CBN News.
  • Cristy Walker, assistant director of admissions in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was quoted in this article in The Virginian-Pilot discussing the benefits of a high deductible health insurance plan.
  • Kita Graham, assistant director of career services, was featured in this article from CBN News discussing Forbes magazine's announcement that the Hampton Roads, Va., area is on its top 10 cities for working moms.
  • President Carlos Campo was a guest on The 700 Club to discuss Regent's Global Week of Worship.
  • Dr. Mitch Land, dean of the School of Communication & the Arts, was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.) to discuss Politico's journalism ethics displayed in their coverage of claims that GOP candidate Herman Cain sexually harassed several female colleagues. Speaking on the same topic, Dr. Land was also a guest on America's Radio News, a nationally-syndicated hard-news radio show in Washington, D.C.
  • Dr. Alan Arroyo, dean of the School of Education, was a guest on The Current, a Hampton Roads, Va., radio station to discuss programs, distinctives and upcoming events in the School of Education.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on WVEC ABC (Norfolk) to discuss the upcoming elections. He also offered election night commentary on WTKR CBS (Norfolk). (links not available)
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on KMOX CBS Radio with Mark Reardon (St. Louis) to discuss an unscientific poll that showed GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich enjoys considerable favor in St. Louis. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.) to discuss Gingrich. Dr. Dunn was also quoted in this report from WVEC ABC discussing negative political campaign ads.
  • Dr. Jennifer Ripley, professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, was interviewed by The 700 Club Interactive for a story dealing with the topic of video game violence.
  • Dr. Mitch Land, dean of the School of Communication & the Arts, was a guest on The Jim Bohannon Radio Show to discuss the way Politico has reported on sexual harassment allegations against GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain. The Jim Bohannon Radio Show ranks #6 in the nation, according to Talkers Magazine, and reaches 3.75 million listeners. Speaking on the same day and topic, he was also a guest on CBN Newswatch.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on FOX News Radio's Kilmeade and Friends to discuss former president Bill Clinton coming to Herman Cain's rescue in response to recent allegations of misconduct. Speaking on the same topic, Dr. Dunn was a guest on the The Georgene Rice Show (KPDQ FM/800AM-Portland, Ore.). Dr. Dunn was a guest on The Steve Batton Radio Show (1650 AM Hampton Roads) to discuss political news of the day. Dr. Dunn was also quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com discussing the potential for GOP presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich to rise in popularity if Herman Cain's ratings fall.

 

October 2011

  • President Carlos Campo was a guest on nationally syndicated radio program, The Hugh Hewitt Show to discuss the Regent's annual Clash of the Titans® debate and the value of Christian higher education. Dr. Campo was also the subject of this recent feature story in The Shopper.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Governemnt, was also a guest on Terry Lowry's What's Up (KKHT HOUSTON) to discuss the implications of Mitt Romney winning the GOP presidential nomination.
  • James Duane, professor in the School of Law, was quoted in this article in the Daily Press discussing individuals who choose to represent themselves in criminal trials.
  • Regent University's ninth annual Clash of the Titans® was the subject of this report from CBN News.
  • Dr. Antipas Harris, assistant professor in the School of Divinity, was interviewed by "Joy in Your Town" (WTPC/TBN Virginia Beach). The interview, which will air in January, focused on electronic technology and youth, as well as apathy among youth.
  • Colleen McNamee '99 (Law) was named a Cambridge Who's Who Professional of the Year in Family Law according to this article in Home and Family.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss President Barack Obama's announcement that the war in Iraq is over and U.S. troops will be home by the end of the year. (link unavailable)
  • President Carlos Campo was a guest on The Steve Batton Radio Show (1650 AM Hampton Roads) to discuss the most recent presidential debate, online education, the "occupy" movement and other topics of the day.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss Mitt Romney's presidential campaign and the Occupy Wall Street movement. On the same day, Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Brad Davis Show (syndicated in Connecticut) to discuss how selecting Mitt Romney as the Republican presidential nominee would impact the 2012 election.
  • Dr. John Mulford, director of the Center for Entrepreneurship, was quoted in this article on allafrica.com discussing customer care and leadership training Mulford's team recently led in Rwanda. News of this training program was also published by mspnews.com.
  • Dr. Jenny Sue Flannagan '08 (Education), assistant professor in the School of Education, was selected to serve on the Virginia Department of Education's K-12 Science Textbook Approval Committee.
  • Dr. Mark Wilson, visiting professor in the School of Divinity, was quoted in this article in Christianity Today discussing recent archaeological discoveries in Turkey.
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on The Phil Valentine Show to discuss the questions raised by the death of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi. The Phil Valentine Show is nationally syndicated and airs on more than 70 stations nationwide. Speaking again on the same topic, Dr. Meyer was also a guest on What's UP with Terry Lowry (KKHT HOUSTON).
  • A recent guest presentation at the Robertson School of Government featured Southern Baptist ethicist Dr. Richard Land and was the topic of this article by the Baptist Press.
  • Regent's annual Clash of the Titans® was the subject of this article from the Virginian-Pilot.
  • The University Library is currently exhibiting the prophetic painting, "Light of the World," created by Florida artist Keith Goodson. News of this exhibition was reported by CBN Newswatch. During a recent visit to campus, Mr. Goodson did a second interview with CBN News to be used in future programming.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo was a guest on The Steve Batton Radio Show (1650 AM Hampton Roads) to discuss the most recent presidential debate, online education, the "occupy" movement and other topics of the day.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss the Iranian plot to assassinate the Saudi Arabian ambassador in the United States (link unavailable).
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, authored this op-ed titled, "Is Herman Cain the Next Ronald Reagan?" published by Fox News. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss the op-ed and this week's GOP presidential debate.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on America Now with Andy Dean speaking about Herman Cain. America Now is syndicated via Clear Channel to about 100 stations. He was also quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com discussing recent announcements that several states are moving their primaries to earlier dates. Dr. Dunn was a guest on What's UP with Terry Lowry (KKHT Houston) discussing the need to have a bold leader as U.S. president. This program is heard in a number of markets in southeast Texas and throughout the United States. Speaking on the same topic, Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Georgene Rice Show (KPDQ FM/800AM-Portland, Ore.). He was a guest on The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit, nationally syndicated) to speak about GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney not being the GOP candidate of choice at this point.
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on The Barry Farber Show (1050AM New York) to discuss the death of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi.
  • David M. Edwards, creative director of the International Center for Worship, authored this article for Worship Leader Magazine. The article, titled, "Blessed Assurance," looks at the life of renowned hymn writer Fannie Crosby.
  • Featured at Regent's Executive Leadership Series luncheon, political pollster Frank Luntz spoke about upcoming elections, according to this article from CBN News. News of Luntz's appearance was also reported in this article in the Virginian-Pilot.
  • Dr. Greg Fields '05 (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) was appointed senior program director with a focus on strategic relationship development for the YMCA of the East Valley (Calif.), according to this story in the Redlands Daily Facts.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo and Dr. Alan Arroyo, dean of the School of Education, were guests on the 700 Club to discuss The Secret Kingdom for Educators, a book authored by School of Education faculty and based on Dr. M.G. "Pat" Robertson's bestseller.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on The Jim Bohannon Show twice to discuss the implications of Iran's plot to assassinate a Saudi Arabian official on U.S. soil. This is the 6th largest radio show in America with about 4 million listeners and broadcast on more than 350 stations.
  • Speaking on the same topic, Dr. Bonicelli was a guest on ARNN Mid-Mornings with Ernie Brown. ARNN news airs in 120 markets, including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, Boston, Washington D.C., and Seattle and What's Up with Terry Lowry (KKHT Houston).
  • David Velloney, associate professor in the School of Law, was a guest on The Thom Hartmann Show to talk about whether or not the killing of U.S. citizens by drone is justified. This is the #8 talk show in the nation, according to Top Talk Radio Audiences.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on Hearsay with Cathy Lewis (WHRV Norfolk) to discuss his latest book titled, The Presidency in the 21st Century. Dr. Dunn was a guest on The Phil Valentine Show to talk about GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain's chances for winning the GOP nomination. This show is syndicated in some 100 markets nationwide. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on American Family Radio with Chad Groening to discuss the possible changing of GOP primary dates and what it means.
  • Congressman Scott Rigell '90 (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship), along with Dr. Dunn, was a guest on WVEC's Evening News (ABC Norfolk) to discuss Washington politics. (link unavailable)
  • Dr. Antipas Harris, assistant professor in the School of Divinity, along with journalism student Ashley Smith and alumna Corrynn Peters '03 (Law) were named to the Inside Business Top 40 Under 40.
  • Baxter Ennis, executive director of events & university relations, was a guest on Ask the Expert on WNIS (Norfolk) to talk about the upcoming Clash of the Titans® debate. Again speaking about Clash, he was a guest on The Steve Batton Radio Show (1650 AM Hampton Roads) and a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk).
  • Rebecca Brittingham, a graduate student in the School of Communication & the Arts, was the first recipient of the Dr. Pat Robertson scholarship award, according to this article from CBN News.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss a variety of topics, including immigration issues in higher education.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's possible presidential bid (link unavailable). He was also a guest on American Family Radio with Chad Groening to talk about Governor Christie and GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain. Again speaking about Christie and the media hype over his possible presidential bid, Dr. Dunn was a guest on The Brad Davis Show (WDRC-R Hartford, Conn.). Dr. Dunn's comments about Cain were also included in this report from onenewsnow.com.
  • Dr. Dunn was quoted in this story from onenewsnow.com which discussed a recent poll showing that Mitt Romney may once again be the frontrunner for the GOP presidential nomination.
  • Baxter Ennis, executive director of events & university relations, was interviewed by The Shopper regarding the upcoming Clash of the Titans® debate at Regent. Also speaking about Clash, he was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk).
  • Brad Jacob, associate professor in the School of Law, was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss Constitutional issues.
  • Highlights from the CBN 50th anniversary celebration on the CBN/Regent campus were the subject of this story from CBN News.

 

September 2011

  • Dr. Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, was a guest on CBN NewsWatch during his recent visit to Regent, discussing immigration and other issues (link unavailable).
  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse, distinguished professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, has published the results of a study of individuals seeking sexual orientation change through Christian ministries, according to this story in the Christian Post. Dr. Yarhouse's research was also the subject of this story on CNN and in a number of other news outlets.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo was a guest on Jan Mickelson in the Morning (WHO Iowa) to discuss Texas Governor Rick Perry's recent comments about immigration. WHO is a Clear Channel station and the #1 station in that market. Speaking on the same topic, President Campo was also interviewed by Terry Lowry, host of What's Up? (KKHT Houston).
  • Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano, dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies, was quoted in this World Magazine article discussing a U.S. Census Bureau study on poverty around the United States.
  • Lynne Marie Kohm, Regent Law's John Brown McCarty Professor of Family Law, was quoted in this report from Christianity Today that asked if pastors should perform marriage ceremonies for cohabiting couples.
  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse, distinguished professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, has published the results of a study of individuals seeking sexual orientation change through Christian ministries, according to this release on christiannewswire.com that has been picked up by a number of other media outlets, including the Christian Post.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, did two radio interviews this week discussing Texas governor Rick Perry's decline in the presidential polls. He was interviewed by American Family Radio and was a guest on The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit). His comments from the American Family Radio interview were included in this story from onenewsnow.com. Again, speaking about the status of Republican presidential candidates, Dr. Dunn was a guest on CBN Newswatch (link unavailable).
  • Nathan Godsey '10 (Law) has joined Waldo & Waldo Attorneys, a Greeley, Colo., estate planning law firm established in 1938, according to this report in The Tribune.
  • Cristina Baldwin '95 (Education) was named the runner up for the Rome City Schools Teacher of the Year (Georgia), according to this article in the Rome News-Tribune.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on The Rusty Humphries Show (#8 radio program in the nation) to discuss the question of the Palestinian bid for full recognition at the United Nations. Speaking on the same topic, he was also a guest on The Barry Farber Show (1050AM New York) and on Terry Lowry's What's UP Radio Program (KKHT HOUSTON, syndicated throughout the U.S.).
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was interviewed for CNN.com's Belief Blog on the topic of GOP presidential candidates' and Tea Party members' religious beliefs. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Phil Valentine Show to talk about Hillary Clinton. This radio show is syndicated in about 100 markets nationwide. Speaking on the same topic, he was a guest on The Barry Farber Show (1050AM New York). He was also on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss political news of the day. Dr. Dunn was also quoted in this article from World Magazine speaking about President Barack Obama's declining approval ratings.
  • Law Professor Brad Jacob appeared on CBN News' Newswatch to discuss differing opinions about the death penalty among Christians. The story resulted from an execution this week in Georgia that received much national attention. Professor Jacob was also a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss constitutional and legal issues in the news.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo was quoted in this Virginian-Pilot article which explored the increases in Latino enrollment at Regent and several other local universities.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss Monday's debate among the GOP presidential candidates.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was also on CBN Newswatch to talk about the GOP presidential race. (link not available)
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on the nationally-syndicated Bob Dutko Show on WMUZ Christian Radio (Detroit) to talk about Michele Bachmann's campaign. He was quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com discussing personnel changes in her campaign staff. He was also quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com discussing recent comments about the likelihood of President Obama becoming a one-term president.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on The Steve Batton Radio Show (1650 AM Hampton Roads) to talk about the GOP race and other political news.
  • Baxter Ennis, executive director of events & university relations, was a guest on The Steve Batton Radio Show (1650 AM Hampton Roads) to promote the upcoming Executive Leadership Series season and the Clash of the Titans® debate and dinner.
  • Dr. Richard Kidd, director of Campus Ministries, was one of a group of religious leaders who contributed to a community prayer published by the Virginian-Pilot in honor of the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
  • Vanya Bule '06 (Divinity) was the subject of this feature on the 700 Club talking about her ministry in Bosnia.
  • Robert Edwards '95 (Communication) was recently named the director of marketing for nFocus Software, the leading provider of performance management and outcome measurement software to the public sector, according to this release from prnewswire.com. News of Edwards' appointment was also reported by WSET TV (ABC Lynchburg/Roanoke), WXOW TV (ABC LaCrosse, Wis.) and thestreet.com.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on Al Gainey and Company to discuss former Vice President Dick Cheney's memoir that was released last week. Prior to the book's release, Dr. Bonicelli was also a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.) and The Brad Davis Show (syndicated in Connecticut) on to speak about Cheney's memoir.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on a number of radio programs this week. He was interviewed by Rita Cosby (WOR Radio 710AM-New York) about President Obama's jobs speech to Congress. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Jesse Lee Peterson Radio Show to discuss GOP presidential candidate Gov. Rick Perry's poll numbers. This show airs live in several markets including Houston, New Orleans, Memphis and Tampa. Dr. Dunn was a guest with Chad Groening on American Family Radio to discuss Perry and the president's speech to Congress. Comments from that interview can be found in this article from onenewsnow.com. Following the president's address on Sept. 8, Dr. Dunn was a guest on America Now with Andy Dean to discuss the president's speech.
  • Dr. Jason Baker, professor in the School of Education, authored "What Exactly is Online Learning?" posted on churchexecutive.com.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was interviewed by affiliates of the United Stations Radio Network to discuss whether Hilary Clinton might step up to challenge President Barack Obama. Dr. Dunn was interviewed by WOC-R (Davenport, Iowa), WKBN (Youngstown, Ohio), WRVA (Richmond, Va.) and WTVN-R (Columbus, Ohio).
  • Baxter Ennis, executive director of events & university relations, was a guest on The Steve Batton Radio Show (1650 AM Hampton Roads) to promote the upcoming Executive Leadership Series season and the Clash of the Titans® debate and dinner.
  • Brad Jacob, associate professor in the School of Law, was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss Constitutional issues in the news.

 

August 2011

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, wrote this op-ed posted on FoxNews.com. The op-ed is titled, "Hilary on the Horizon as an Obama Challenger?"
  • Dr. Dunn was also a guest on a CBN Newswatch report analyzing President Obama's declining support among voters.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on CBN News to discuss former Vice President Dick Cheney's memoir, which created headlines leading up to its recent release.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo was profiled in the Virginia Beach Beacon, reflecting on his first year as president of Regent. (link unavailable)
  • Dr. Mitch Land, dean of the School of Communication & the Arts, was a guest on America's Radio News Network Mid-Mornings Live with Ernie Brown to discuss the intensity of media coverage of last week's Hurricane Irene.
  • Regent University students lent a hand to Operation Blessing International to assist with community clean up after Hurricane Irene, according to this report from CBN News.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli, executive vice president, was a guest on five Fox News radio stations—in San Diego; Denver; Lansing, Mich.; Champagne, Ill.; and York, Pa.—to discuss the continuing situation in Libya.
  • Dr. Vinson Synan, School of Divinity dean emeritus, was interviewed by CBN Morning News about the prevalence of natural disasters in 2011.
  • Brad Jacob, associate professor in the School of Law, was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss Constitutional issues in the news.
  • Booker T. Mattison, assistant professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, was quoted in this article from The Record (Stockton, Calif.) discussing his upcoming presentation at the Sistahs in Conversation and Sistahs in Harmony scholarship fundraising lunch honoring college-bound women.
  • Stephanie Reidlinger '10 (Law) was quoted in thisarticle in the Denver Post discussing the finding that women in Colorado convicted of sexually assaulting a child in their care are far less likely to go to prison than men sentenced for the same crime.
  • Ashley Smith, a journalism student in the School of Communication & the Arts, appeared on WTVR CBS (Richmond) to discuss her recent win in the Miss United States pageant.
  • Joe Skillen '08 (Divinity) was recently hired as a visiting assistant professor of theology and ministry at Sterling College according to this report from hutchnews.com (Kansas).
  • Brad Jacob, associate professor in the School of Law, was a guest with Todd Starnes on Fox News Radio to discuss First Amendment rights in the case of a Florida school teacher who was suspended and could lose his job after he voiced his objection to gay marriage on his private Facebook page.
  • Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano, dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies, was interviewed on CBN's Morning News where he discussed presidential candidate Michele Bachmann's win in the Iowa straw poll and the evolving GOP field.
  • Dr. Sergio Matviuk, executive director of global affairs, was interviewed by El Club 700 Hoy recently about the importance of college education and the role of parents in motivating children to go to college.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit, nationally syndicated) to talk about results from the Iowa straw poll.
  • Dr. Dunn was quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com discussing the measure that California Governor Jerry Brown signed to change how the state's electoral votes are awarded in presidential elections. Dr. Dunn's comments about the recent GOP straw poll in Iowa were included in this article from onenewsnow.com.
  • Law professor James Duane was quoted in this article from the Daily Press (Newport News, Va.) discussing judicial powers regardng contempt of court. The article resulted from the case of a woman who died while being held in a local jail on contempt charges.
  • Attorney-in-residence Randy Singer was a guest on 700 Club Interactive discussing the plight of the "untouchables" in India and why he included them in his latest book. (link unavailable)
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on The Barry Farber Show (1050AM New York) to discuss the London riots.
  • CBN/Regent Police Chief Chris Mitchell was a guest on "Joy in Our Town," a public affairs program produced by WTCP-TV 21 (TBN), to discuss violence against college students and victims/witnesses.
  • Ashley Smith, a journalism student in the School of Communication & the Arts, appeared on the 700 Club to talk about her Miss United States title. The news of Smith's recent win was also reported by Praise 100.9 (Charlotte N.C.).
  • Hosted by Regent University's Martinson Center for Mathematics & Science, S.T.E.M. Camp was the subject of this report from CBN News. S.T.E.M. camp is designed to teach elementary-aged students the fun side of math, science and technology while encouraging critical thinking and problem solving.
  • David Proffitt, executive director for enrollment marketing and corporate relations, was interviewed by a team from Saddleback Church during the Willow Creek Leadership Summit this week. The interview is part of a video expected to be viewed by 40,000 people.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on the "What's UP" radio program (KKHT Houston and syndicated) to discuss comparisons between President Barack Obama and former President Jimmy Carter. Listen to the interview at www.TerryLowry.com. Speaking on the same topic, Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Georgene Rice Show (KPDQ FM/800AM-Portland, Ore.) and American Family Radio with Chad Groening (syndicated). Dr. Dunn's comparisons between Presidents Obama and Carter were also included in this article from onenewsnow.com.
  • Baxter Ennis, executive director of events & university relations, was a guest on The Steve Batton Radio Show (1650 AM Hampton Roads) to promote the upcoming Executive Leadership Series season and the Clash of the Titans® debate and dinner.
  • Dr. Antipas Harris, assistant professor in the School of Divinity, recently appeared on WHRE, the Virginia Beach area affiliate of Trinity Broadcasting Network, to discuss youth and urban ministry issues.
  • Sharon Olshefski '11 (Divinity) was the subject of this article in the Huntsville Times, profiling her summer internship with Second Mile Development, a Christian non-profit that supports family development and economic growth in Huntsville.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo was quoted in this article from Charisma Magazine discussing Christian higher education in the midst of tough economic times. President Campo was also a guest on The Steve Batton Show (Freedom 1650AM) to discuss the implications of the debt crisis on student financial aid. He was also a guest on The Jon Cash Show (Freedom 1650AM), to talk about the future of Cuba.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Barry Farber Show (1050AM New York) to discuss Dr. Dunn's recent op-ed comparing President Barack Obama with former president Jimmy Carter. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.) to discuss political party responses during the debt crisis and The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit) to discuss Herman Cain's dwindling campaign.
  • Dr. Dunn was quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com discussing GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain's campaign. On the same day, Dr. Dunn was also a guest on American Family Radio with Chad Groening (syndicated) to assess how Obama and the GOP fared in the debt-ceiling debate, as well as recent comments made by Texas Governor Rick Perry. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on WVEC (Norfolk Va., ABC affiliate) on Monday to talk about the debt ceiling's potential impact on the military. Dr. Dunn was a guest on CBN's Newswatch to comment on the debt deal.
  • Dr. Jennifer Ripley, professor in the School of Pyschology & Counseling, was interviewed by a reporter from the Chilean newspaper La Tercera for an article discussing forgiveness in young couples.
  • Ashley Smith, a student in the School of Communication & the Arts, was recently crowned Miss United States, according to this article in the Virginian-Pilot.
  • Jonthan Downing, a student in the School of Divinity, and her husband were the subjects of this edition of the Daily Advance discussing their ministry Shalom International Church.

July 2011

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Jim Bohannon Radio Show to discuss the looming debt crisis in Washington, D.C. The Jim Bohannon Radio Show ranks #6 in the nation, according to Talkers Magazine, and reaches 3.75 million listeners.
  • Law School Dean Jeffrey Brauch was quoted in this Virginian-Pilot article about law students serving as summer interns in area courts. Law student Brian Bailey was also quoted in the article.
  • Dr. Dunn also published this op-ed, titled "The High-Stakes Game of Political Chicken" on foxnews.com. The op-ed discussed the continuing debt crisis in Washington, D.C. The op-ed was also picked up by myfoxphilly.com. Discussing the debt crisis, Dr. Dunn was also a guest on CBN News. View his interviews here and here.
  • President Carlos Campo was a guest on Positive Talk Radio (KKZZ AM 1400 Ventura, Calif.) with Billy the Brain to discuss the history of how Hollywood portrays Christians negatively and also issues surrounding U.S. immigration reform. Listen to the interview here.
  • Klementina Shahini '03 (Education) was mentioned in this article from Montgomery Media (Ft. Washington, Pa.), discussing a school that she and her husband are opening in Albania this year.
  • Regent University recently hosted a forum that was put on by the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition. The forum featured a panel discussion on foreign policy as reported in the Virginian-Pilot.
  • Lynne Marie Kohm, John Brown McCarty Professor of Family Law in the School of Law, was selected to give a presentation at the 8th Annual International Conference on Law held in Athens, Greece. Her presentation was titled "The Challenges of Family Law and Policy in Immigration Regulation."
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Jim Bohannon Radio Show to discuss the looming debt crisis in Washington, D.C. The Jim Bohannon Radio Show ranks #6 in the nation, according to Talkers Magazine and reaches 3.75 million listeners.
  • Dr. Mitch Land, dean of the School of Communication & the Arts, was a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss the phone hacking scandal in Great Britain and how it affects the reputation of journalists. Speaking on the same topic, Dr. Land was also a guest on America's Radio News Network (syndicated to 170 stations).
  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse, distinguished professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, was quoted in this article in Christianity Today, discussing a recent decision by Willow Creek Church to end its affiliation with Exodus International.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on Barry Lynn's nationally syndicated radio show Culture Shocks to discuss the marital pledge in Iowa and the no-new-taxes pledge in Washington, D.C.
  • David M. Edwards, creative director for the International Center for Worship, published an article in the latest issue of Flourish Magazine, titled "Singing Through the Seasons of Life." (link unavailable)
  • Haskell Murray, assistant professor in the School of Law, was quoted in this article in Virginia Business, discussing a Richmond-based company facing legal trouble from unhappy investors.
  • Justin Oliver, a doctoral student in the School of Education, was selected for the 2011 Chancellor's Developmental Education Institute, according to this article from the Suffolk News-Herald. The Institute was offered by the Virginia Community College System in partnership with the National Center for Developmental Education.
  • Regent University was listed in the summer issue of The Voice in Hispanic Higher Education as an HACU-member institution that sent a delegate to meet with Congressional leaders at the Capitol Forum. (link unavailable)
  • Dr. Mitch Land, dean of the School of Communication & the Arts, was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.), discussing lessons to be learned from recent scandals involving journalists and phone hacking.
  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse, distinguished professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, was a guest on CBN News to discuss reparative therapy for homosexuals and present findings from his research on sexual identity.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, wrote an op-ed that appeared in the Virginian-Pilot discussing the continuing budget discussions between President Obama and Congress. Dunn also published an op-ed on newsmax.com comparing President Obama to former President Jimmy Carter.
  • Dr. Dunn was quoted in this article from The American Spectator discussing GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich's recent remarks calling for reform to the government's judicial branch. Dr. Dunn's recent Washington Times op-ed about the economy's impact on the 2012 presidential election was referenced in this onenewsnow.com article. His comments about recent poll results for presidential candidate Michele Bachmann were included in this article from onenewsnow.com. Dr. Dunn was a guest on The Rusty Humphries Show (#8 radio program in the nation) to discuss the looming debt crisis. He was also a guest on The Jon Cash Show (WHKT 1650 Hampton Roads) and CBN Newswatch discussing current political news.
  • Arva Chick Davidson, a student in the Schools of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship and Law, was recognized by the City Council of Newport News for her service on the board of directors of the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board according to this article from The Newberry Observer.
  • Dr. Gary Oster, professor in the School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship, was quoted in this article from Inside Business discussing investors who focus on startups as opposed to existing companies.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on American Family Radio with Chad Groening to discuss the newest entry into the GOP presidential race, Congressman Thaddeus McCotter (R-Mich). Speaking again about Congressman McCotter, Dr. Dunn was a guest on The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit).
  • Dr. Marcela Chavan-Matviuk '06 (Communication & the Arts), director of the Center for Latino Leadership, was recently appointed as an institutional representative for the Virginia Network for Women in Higher Education. News of this appointment was published in Inside Business. (link unavailable)
  • Derek Martin '09 (Communication & the Arts), theatre instructor in the School of Communication & the Arts, was the subject of this online feature discussing this week's performance by a theatre company (Americana Theatre Company) he created with his wife, Jennifer Martin '08 (Communication & the Arts), a recruitment associate for Regent's theatre program.
  • Ryan McPherson '08 (Law) was quoted in this article from the Yakima Herald-Republic, discussing the finding that there are more lawyers than jobs in 48 of the 50 states. The article was also picked up by the Tri-City Herald.
  • Chris Free '11 (Communication & the Arts) was the subject of this article from The Chillicothe Gazette discussing a documentary Free made about a rare blood disorder.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Brad Davis Show (syndicated in Connecticut) to discuss Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Michele Bachmann.
  • Dr. Marcela Chavan-Matviuk, director of the Center for Latino Leadership, was quoted in this article from progress-index.com discussing the annual Virginia Hispanic Youth Institute symposium.

June 2011

  • President Carlos Campo was interviewed by CNN India discussing his views on the exploitation of women in India and elsewhere. (link unavailable)
  • Dr. Mitch Land, new dean of the School of Communication & the Arts, was included in the "People Changes" section in Inside Business announcing Land's appointment at Regent.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com discussing Michele Bachmann's entrance into the Republican presidential race. Dr. Dunn's comments about Bachmann's controversial interview with a Fox News anchor were published by CBN News.
  • Dr. Gary Oster, professor in the School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship, was quoted in this article from Inside Business discussing Hampton Roads' anticipated slow recovery of jobs lost during the recession.
  • Derek Martin '09 (Communication & the Arts), theatre instructor in the School of Communication & the Arts, was the subject of this online feature discussing a theatre company (Americana Theatre Company) he created with his wife, Jennifer Martin '08 (Communication & the Arts), a recruitment associate for Regent's theatre program. Regent alumna Hannah Hughes '11 (Communication & the Arts) is also pictured with the article.
  • Dr. Bramwell Osula, associate professor in the School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship, was a guest speaker at the 26th Conference of the Association of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities, according to this article from allafrica.com.
  • Josh Arnold '07 (Education) was the subject of this article from the Rome News-Tribune (Georgia) announcing his receipt of the Association for Christians in Student Development's Ruth Bamford Award honoring Arnold's successful efforts to integrate faith and learning into his professional life. Arnold is Shorter University's director of residence life and student conduct.
  • Dr. Mervyn Wighting, professor in the School of Education, authored the lead article in the Spring edition (Vol. 6, No.1) of the Journal of the National Association for Alternative Certification (JNAAC). The article is taken from the manuscript that details his research investigating how Career Switchers interact as they progress through their Level I coursework.
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on The Brad Davis Show (syndicated in Connecticut) to discuss the continuing role of the United States in Libya.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss the Electoral College data in his recent Washington Times column. Speaking on this topic, as well as the expanding field of Republican presidential contenders, Dr. Dunn was also a guest on American Family Radio with Chad Groening.
  • Dr. Dunn's comments about presidential candidate Mitt Romney were included in this article on onenewsnow.com. He was also quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com about former Utah governor Jon Huntsman's announcement that he will seek the Republican presidential nomination. Dr. Dunn's comments about Texas governor Rick Perry potential entrance into the presidential race were included in this article from onenewsnow.com.
  • Michelle Terry ('09) and husband and wife team Wesley and Abby Southerland ('07) were mentioned in this article from The Tennessean featuring their boss, Larry Crain, senior counsel with the American Center for Law and Justice.
  • Marquita Rhodes '02 (Government) was named the new marketing manager for the Downtown Albany Business Improvement District according to this article on Read Media newswire.
  • Jasen Eige '98 (Law) was appointed counselor and senior policy advisor to Virginia Governor Robert F. McDonnell '89 (Law and Government) according to this article from healthtechzone.com. Eige previously served as a counselor and senior advisor to the governor.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, published this op-ed in The Washington Times, discussing the impact of unemployment on President Obama's chances for re-election in 2012.
  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse, distinguished professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, was included in this article from the The New York Times magazine discussing his research and approach for sexual identity therapy.
  • President Carlos Campo was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.).
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli's recent appointment as executive vice president of Regent University was reported by Inside Higher Education.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss Newt Gingrich and several of the other 2012 presidential hopefuls; later in the week he returned to Newswatch to discuss a recent debate among Republican presidential hopefuls. He was also a guest on What Matters with Cathy Lewis (WHRO-TV 15 Norfolk, Va.) to discuss current political headlines.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on American Family Radio with Chad Groening to discuss the New Hampshire debate with several Republican presidential contenders, as well as several other topics related to the 2012 presidential election. His comments were published in this onenewsnow.com article. He was also a guest on Newstalk WJR (Michigan) on to discuss high unemployment, electoral votes and Obama's re-election chances.
  • Dr. Mitch Land's appointment as dean of the School of Communication & the Arts was published on the Dallas South News website.
  • Kevin Mooney '06 (Government) published an article in American Spectator that referenced his attendance at the 2011 Reagan Symposium.
  • Frank Leech '06 (Education) was appointed principal of Fluvanna Middle School in Fluvanna County, Va., according to this article in the Fluvanna Review.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, published an op-ed on FoxNews.com discussing the influence Sarah Palin holds within the Republican Party and the importance of her nationwide bus tour. Dunn's op-ed received more than 300 Facebook recommendations and Fox News published more than 1,000 written responses.
  • President Carlos Campo was interviewed in this news segment from WVEC TV (ABC Norfolk) discussing his support of the upcoming Hampton Roads Gala.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on The Phil Valentine Show (syndicated) to discuss Palin driving the GOP presidential nomination process. He was a guest on Word of Truth Radio (Minneapolis-St. Paul) to discuss unemployment rates and how those might impact the 2012 Electoral College results and also on Hearsay with Cathy Lewis (WHRV Norfolk) to discuss the 2012 presidential and senatorial races. He was also aguest on News Talk 97.1 Allman in the Morning (St. Louis) to discuss Palin's Bus Stops Here tour.
  • Dr. Paul Bonicelli's recent appointment as executive vice president of Regent University was published in Inside Business.
  • David M. Edwards, artist-in-residence in Regent's Center for Worship, authored this article on songdiscovery.com. Published in June, the article explores the life of renowned hymn writer Fannie J. Crosby.
  • Dr. Eric Jones, chair of the psychology department in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was quoted in this article from KPXQ AM radio (Phoenix) discussing the question, "Why do children lie?"
  • Nicole LeBoeuf and Marie Krause, both second-year law students, attended a ceremony where Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell '89 (Law and Government) signed a group of anti-human trafficking laws into effect, according to this article in the Washington Times. LeBoeuf and Krause attended as representatives of the Richmond Justice Initiative through their summer internships.
  • Dr. Gary Maestas '09 (Education) was the subject of this article from CBN News discussing his goal of cycling 600 miles from Washington D.C., to Plymouth, Mass., to raise $100,000 for Plymouth's public schools. Maestas is the superintendent of schools in Plymouth.
  • Lisa Pielstick '11 (Education) was appointed as principal of Woodland Christian High School, according to this article from the Daily Democrat (Woodland, Calif.).
  • Noel Sterett '06 (Law) was quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com, discussing a Chicago pastor's efforts to reverse Chicago's policy that says religious leafleting and street evangelism at a city festival is unconstitutional.
  • President Carlos Campo was a guest on CBN NewsWatch to discuss liberal bias in Hollywood and how Regent graduates are providing a balanced voice in the entertainment industry.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on WHO-Radio (Des Moines) to speak about Sarah Palin and spoke about Palin and Rudy Giuliani on The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit).
  • An op-ed by Dr. Dunn regarding Mitt Romney's presidential campaign prospects appeared in The Virginian-Pilot.
  • Dr. Mark Mostert, professor in the School of Education, and co-authors James M. Kauffman, Patricia L. Pullen and Stanley C. Trent recently released the 5th edition of Managing Classroom Behavior: A Reflective Case-Based Approach.

 

May 2011

  • Dr. John Mulford, director of Regent's Center for Entrepreneurship, was a guest on CBN News as part of a panel discussion on the ethics of multi-level marketing businesses. Dr. Mulford was also interviewed by CBN News for a report about Biblical entrepreneurship
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on the nation's 11th-ranked program, The Lars Larson Show to discuss Sarah Palin's bus tour.
  • Dr. Dunn's analysis of Mitt Romney's presidential candidacy appeared in this onenewsnow article. In this onenewsnow.com article, Dr. Dunn discussed the possibility of Rudy Giuliani running for president.
  • Dr. Louis Morgan '09 (GLE) was among several people who earned associate professor status at Lee University, according to this article in the Cleveland Daily Banner.
  • Dr. Mervyn Wighting, professor in the School of Education, presented a paper at the 13th annual ATINER International Conference on Education in Athens, Greece. Wighting's paper, co-authored with Dr. Gail Derrick, professor in the School of Education, included sections translated into both Greek and French and described research results obtained by the authors in the measurement of perceived learning in adult education.
  • David Wagner, professor in the School of Law, was quoted in this Christianity Today article discussing legal protection for faith healing.
  • Dr. Michael Palmer, dean of the School of Divinity, was quoted in this report from WVEC TV (ABC Norfolk) discussing the challenge of tithing in tough economic times.
  • Dr. Vinson Synan, dean emeritus of the School of Divinity, was quoted in this report from CBN News discussing the continuing controversy sparked by Michigan pastor Rob Bell's recent book.
  • Dr. Synan's comments on a radio preacher's predictions that the rapture would happen on May 21, were included in this article from CBN News.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com discussing former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty and his bid for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination. Dr. Dunn also appeared on CBN Newswatch to discuss Pawlenty's run for president.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on a number of radio programs, including The Thom Hartmann Program, the nation's #8 radio talk show (syndicated to more than 130 stations), discussing Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich's positions on health care. He was a guest on The Brad Davis Show (syndicated in Connecticut) to discuss Romney's presidential prospects. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.) and Broadcast News Source (Bob Morrison, syndicated) to discuss Romney. Dr. Dunn was a guest with Chad Groening on American Family Radio to talk about Romney and the possibility of others entering the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
  • Dr. Amos Yong, J. Rodman Williams Professor of Theology in the School of Divinity, was quoted in this article from the Swedish newspaper Världen idag. Yong was a featured speaker at the recent conference of the European Research Network on Global Pentecostalism.
  • Regent University maintained a flat tuition rate between last year and this year, according to this report from Inside Business.
  • President Campo was also listed in Inside Business as part of the magazine's story, "The Power List," a compilation of the 75 most powerful people in Hampton Roads. President Campo was named to the magazine's Up and Coming to Watch List. Regent alumni Tanya Bullock '99 (Law) and Scott Rigell '90 (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) were also included on the list. President Campo was also mentioned in another issue of Inside Business for receiving the 2011 Excellence in Leadership Award from the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference.
  • Dr. Vinson Synan, dean emeritus of the School of Divinity, did several interviews this week about the predicted Rapture on May 21. He was interviewed by CBN News, Voice of America radio, The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit) and WVEC ABC (Norfolk, Va.).
  • Dr. Vinson Synan was interviewed by CBN News regarding British physicist Stephen Hawking's comments that heaven is a "fairy story" (link unavailable).
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on American Family Radio with Chad Groening to discuss Mike Huckabee's announcement that he will not run for president in 2012. Dr. Dunn's comments can be read in this article from onenewsnow.com. Dr. Dunn was a guest on The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detriot) to discuss Republican presidential candidates Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney and their stances on healthcare.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn was quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com discussing potential presidential candidate Mitch Daniels, current governor of Indiana. Dr. Dunn's comments on Donald Trump's decision not to run for president were published in this article from onenewsnow.com.
  • Dr. Michael Hill-Kirkland, professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, was quoted in this article in the Virginian-Pilot discussing "Blackbeard and Calico Jack," an original 30-minute show Dr. Hill-Kirkland authored that is being performed at this weekend's Pirate Party at the Virginia Beach, Va., oceanfront.
  • Dr. Kathy Keafer '07 (Education) received the Education Award from the YWCA of Greater Johnstown, Pa., for her contributions to the community during the 25th anniversary of Tribute to Women, according to this article in The Tribune-Democrat.
  • Dr. James Sells, professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, was a guest on CBN News to discuss the state of marriage in society today. Dr. Sells was interviewed at a Regent University Church Relations seminar where he was training pastors to be more effective marriage counselors.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on Cathy Lewis' What Matters program on WHRO (Norfolk, Va.) to discuss President Barack Obama and the death of Osama Bin Laden.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on WNYC (93.9 FM and AM 820) to discuss the recent presidential debate. Read a transcript of the interview here. Dr. Dunn was a guest on American Family Radio with Chad Groening to discuss the S.C. "No-Show Debate," as well as other topics related to the 2012 presidential election. Dr. Dunn's comments from this interview can be read in this onenewsnow.com article. He was also a guest on Terry Lowry's What's UP (KKHT Houston, syndicated in the mid-west, Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Florida) to discuss the process for some of the early presidential primaries. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on News-Talk, CBS Radio (KNXT Las Vegas) to discuss Newt Gingrich's "skeletons" and his expected official announcement of a 2012 presidential run. Speaking on the same day and same topic, Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Phil Valentine Show (nationally syndicated), The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.) and WMUZ (Detroit).
  • Regent University's use of graduation gowns made from discarded plastic water bottles was reported in this article in the Virginian-Pilot.
  • Regent University's 2011 commencement ceremony was the subject of this report from CBN News.
  • Dr. Randall Pannell, associate dean for academics and professor in the School of Divinity, appeared on this report from CBN News discussing the reliability of the New King James Version of the Bible.
  • Brad Jacob, associate professor in the School of Law, was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Hampton Roads, Va.) to discuss the U.S. Constitution.
  • David Proffitt, executive director of Enrollment Management, was a guest on The Current (Hampton Roads, Va. radio) to discuss details of Regent's upcoming Information Session.
  • The School of Education's recent receipt of a Virginia Department of Education grant for partnerships between school divisions, colleges and universities to increase content knowledge and sharpen classroom skills of teachers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics was discussed in this article from the HTML5 Report website.
  • William Lamb, a doctoral student in the School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship, was featured in this report from WBIR NBC (Knoxville, Tenn.) discussing how he is coping with the impact of tornadoes that destroyed his home in Bradley County, Tenn., as well as his efforts as the chaplain for the Cleveland/Bradley County Emergency Management Agency.
  • Regent University's 25th annual Student Film Showcase was the subject of this article in the Virginian-Pilot.
  • Regent University awarded a scholarship to the Hampton Roads military spouse of the year, Sara Jane Arnett, which was covered in this report from WAVY-TV (NBC Norfolk).
  • Lynne Marie Kohm, the John Brown McCarty Professor of Family Law in the School of Law, was a guest on WYRM (AM 1110 Norfolk) to discuss issues surrounding abortion, including parental rights and malpractice.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on American Family Radio (syndicated) with Chad Groening to discuss President Obama's handling of the Osama Bin Laden operation. Speaking on the same topic, he was a guest on Cathy Lewis' Hearsay (WHRV Hampton Roads) and The Brad Davis Program (WDRC Hartford, Conn.).
  • Dr. Dunn was quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com discussing Texas Congressman Ron Paul's possible bid for the Republican Presidential nomination. He was quoted again by onenewsnow.com discussing the political implications of Bin Laden's death for Obama. Dunn's comments regarding the impact of Bin Laden's death on presidential hopefuls Donald Trump and Ron Paul were included in this article from onenewsnow.com.
  • David M. Edwards, artist-in-residence for the Center for Worship, published this article in the May 2011 issue of Worship Leader Magazine.
  • Booker T. Mattison, assistant professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, was the subject of this article from hellobeautiful.com discussing his recently released novel, Snitch.
  • Lisa Olson, director of career services and quality management for the Robertson School of Government, was one of the featured speakers at the Suffolk Leadership Prayer Breakfast, according to this article from the Suffolk News-Herald.
  • Dr. Dominick Hankle, assistant professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, has accepted the volunteer role of diocesan theologian for the Catholic Diocese of Richmond, according to this article in The Catholic Virginian. Hankle will serve as an advisor to the Bishop, providing consultation to diocesan staff and parishes regarding the teaching of doctrine and pastoral practices. In the same issue of The Catholic Virginian, Hankle was quoted discussing the issue of medical directives and right to life for terminally ill individuals.
  • Curt Wanner '97 (Communication & the Arts) was named chair of the communication department at Toccoa Falls College according to this article on independentmail.com.

 

April 2011

  • Regent University Executive Leadership Series guest Rich Karlgaard was the subject of this article in Inside Business. The article discussed the Forbes publisher's take on the economy and his address at Regent's luncheon.
  • Kevin Leahy, a doctoral student in the School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship's Strategic Leadership program, was inducted into the Brunswick High School (Ohio) Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame, according to this article on brunswickpost.com.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Denny Schaffer Show (Talk 920 Atlanta) to discuss a number of political topics, including Donald Trump and the birth certificate issue.
  • President Carlos Campo was awarded the Excellence in Leadership Award by the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference according to this release.
  • President Campo was quoted in this article from townhall.com. The article included remarks President Campo made during a recent panel discussion at The Awakening 2011 conference. His panel remarks were also reported by the Baptist Press.
  • Tracy Stewart, vice president for enrollment management & information technology, published an article on higher education economic innovation in the April issue of University Business magazine.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this article in the Christian Science Monitor, discussing why President Obama is increasingly using television to share his message despite past success with new media. Excerpts from this article also appeared on the Daily India website.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on a number of radio programs over the last two weeks including American Family Radio with Chad Groening to talk about Donald Trump and his rising poll numbers, President Obama and his poll numbers, the federal deficit and various other political topics. He was also a guest on The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit), The Thom Hartmann Show (syndicated to 130 affiliates), and The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.).
  • This week, Dr. Dunn was a guest on a number of radio shows to discuss the question: Is Gitmo Obama's Waterloo? He was a guest on American Family Radio with Chad Groening, The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit), The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.), and New Talk 1380 (Sacramento). Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Phil Valentine Show (syndicated) to discuss issues surrounding Trump and Obama's birth certificate.
  • Baxter Ennis, executive director of events and university relations, was a guest on Steve Batton in the Morning (AM 1650 Chesapeake, Va.), to promote the Apr. 21, Executive Leadership Series Luncheon with Forbes Magazine publisher Rich Karlgaard and the upcoming Clash of the Titans debate and dinner.
  • Winsome Sears '02 (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) was the subject of this article in The Virginian-Pilot discussing her recent appointment to the State Board of Education.
  • F. Patrick Yeatts '93 (Law) was elected to a Circuit Court judgeship in the Lynchburg area's 24th Judicial Circuit according to this report from WSLS 10 (NBC Roanoke).
  • Dr. Charles Dunn was the featured speaker at the Christ and St. Luke's Church annual Lenten Series, "Practicing Our Faith in an Era of Radical Change." Dunn's address was titled: "Kaleidoscopic Christianity in Modern America."
  • Christopher Vogelheim '09 (Education) recently accepted an assistant principal's position at Carrington Middle School in Durham, N.C.
  • Karen Krepper '93 (Education) and Karen DiDomenico '98 (Education) were recognized by Norfolk, Va., public schools as outstanding teachers of the year. According to The Virginian-Pilot, Krepper was named the division's citywide teacher of the year. DiDomenico was named the elementary school teacher of the year.
  • Laurie Matthias '07 (Education) was awarded the Regents' Prize for Excellence in Teaching and Scholarship at Trinity International University. The award is given by the Board of Regents to a non-tenured faculty member to encourage their achievement in advancing the mission of the university.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on 11th largest radio show in the United States—The Lars Larson Show—to discuss Donald Trump and the continuing birther controversy. Speaking on the same topic, Dr. Dunn was also a guest on Barry Lynn's Culture Shocks program and The Janet Mefferd Show (KWRD Dallas; syndicated by Salem Radio Network). He also joined Steve Batton in the Morning (Freedom 1650 AM, Chesapeake).
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on CBN Newswatch to assess the "winners and losers" in the "tug of war" between Democrats and Republicans (link unavailable). He appeared again on CBN News to discuss the continuing birther controversy and Donald Trump's recent comments. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on CBN's noon news to talk about President Obama's debt reduction plan. Dr. Dunn's comments from Tuesday's interview on Trump were also included in this article on cafemom.com.
  • Michael Scichowski '10 (School of Undergraduate Studies) was quoted in this article on 2theadvocate.com discussing the purpose of the Baton Rouge Apologetics League.
  • Tommy Weir '04 (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) will present at the 2nd Middle East Business Leaders Summit and Awards (MEBLSA), held April 17-18 in Dubai, according to this article on the Business Intelligence Middle East website.
  • President Carlos Campo was a guest on Hannity as a member of the show's Great American Panel. Panel members discussed the pending shutdown of the federal government and recent comments by presidential candidate Herman Cain.
  • President Campo was also interviewed by a reporter with the Christian Science Monitor regarding the use of welfare programs by immigrant-headed households.
  • Dr. Amy Dominguez, associate professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, was interviewed by a writer from Redbook magazine on the topic of postpartum depression, including its impact on families, cultural influences and prevention.
  • David Velloney, associate professor in the School of Law, was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.) to discuss the Obama administration's decision to hold suspected terrorist trials in military courts at Guantanamo Bay instead of in U.S. civilian courts.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit), to discuss the Obama administration's "flip flop" decision on terrorist trials. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.) to discuss the same topic.
  • Jonathan Harrell, director of network engineering for information technology, was quoted in this recent article from Inside Business discussing workplace productivity during March Madness.
  • News of Regent University's Moot Court Board's success in the Billings, Exum & Frye National Moot Court Competition during the first weekend in April was reported by Elon University's news site.
  • Bob Zentmeyer '91 (Education) was featured in this NBC40 (Atlantic City, N.J.), story about the three-year anniversary of a student-produced radio program at Eagle Academy ("Hunter and Coach" Radio Sports Talk Show WXGN 90.5FM). Zentmeyer is director of the school, which serves at-risk students.
  • Heather Hamilton '08 (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) was the subject of this article in the Napa Valley Register exploring Hamilton's business, Zoe Organics.
  • Faith Alpher '95 (Communication & the Arts) appeared on the show, Searching for... on the OWN Network. The episode documented a search for a former elementary school teacher.


  • Arlene Pellicane '97 (Communication & the Arts) was the subject of this article from christianexaminer.com. The article details the motivation behind her audio course "Losing Weight After Baby: 31 Days to a New You," as well as her life as a mother and public speaker.

March 2011

  • Regent University President Carlos Campo was a guest on Steve Batton in the Morning (Freedom 1650 AM, Chesapeake) to discuss education and the need for improved global competence for college graduates.
  • Dr. Doris Gomez, assistant professor in the School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship, and Dr. Kathleen Patterson, associate professor in the School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship, were both quoted in this article from The Christian Post discussing questions about gender roles raised by the Wal-Mart sexual discrimination case.
  • Dr. Clifton Clarke, associate professor in the School of Divinity, appeared on CBN News to discuss western intervention in conflicts in Muslim countries.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this article on onenewsnow.com discussing potential presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on several radio programs to discuss the political implications for President Obama after his nationwide address on Libya. These programs included American Family Radio with Chad Groening, The Dan Lovallo Program (WDRC Hartford), and The Barry Farber Show. Speaking on the same subject, he was also interviewed by WVEC-TV (ABC Norfolk).
  • Dr. Dunn's comments about the president's speech were also included in this article on onenewsnow.com. Dr. Dunn's comments about Mike Huckabee's potential run for the presidency in 2012 were included in this article from onenewsnow.com.
  • Dr. Marc Newman, associate professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, published this article on his christianpost.com blog, "Flicks & Faith." The article discusses the release of DVDs of Bible stories read by Charleston Heston.
  • David Edwards, artist-in-residence in the School of Divinity, authored this recent article published by churchleaders.com. The article discusses the use of traditional hymns in contemporary worship.
  • The Reagan Symposium and opinions of several of its speakers were included in this article from CBN News.
  • Nicole Johnson '97 (Communication & the Arts) was the subject of this article in The Oracle, the newspaper of the University of Southern Florida. The article details her work promoting diabetes awareness and education.
  • Regent University faculty and staff presented at the 2011 SunGard Summit for higher education held in New Orleans. Tracy Stewart, vice president of enrollment management and information technology gave a presentation titled, "LIKE! 7 Incredible Benefits of Using Social Media." Corren McCoy, senior software engineer and program coordinator for the Information Systems Technology program in the School of Undergraduate Studies, gave two presentations, titled, "Integrating Banner with Blackboard Learning Management System" and "Accessing Xtender Using Self-Service Banner." Other Regent attendes included: Judith Cruz-Lancaon, senior software engineer in Information Technology, Lyuda West, Financial Aid systems manager, and Crystal Walton, accounts payable specialist in the Business Office.


  • Dr. Michael Palmer, dean of the School of Divinity, was interviewed by WVEC-TV (ABC-Norfolk, Va.) for an upcoming in-depth feature focused on tithing in tough economic times. The news story will air in May.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was interviewed on The Mike Rosen Show (850 KOA Denver) to discuss Donald Trump considering a run for the GOP presidential nomination. He was also a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.), to discuss a recent Politico story on Sarah Plain, and if criticism by George Will and other conservative pundits will cause a schism within GOP. Dunn was also a guest on American Family Radio's One News Now to talk about the GOP field, the 2012 election and the perils they face based on history.
  • Dr. Dunn was also interviewed by CBN News discussing Palin's role within the conservative movement.
  • Bradley Jacob, associate professor in the School of Law, was a guest on Nightside with Dan Rea (WBZ-AM Boston) to discuss President Obama's recent declaration that the federal government will no longer support the Defense of Marriage Act.
  • Dr. Emmanuel Ayee, dean of the School of Communication & the Arts, published an article, titled, "Reflecting on Our Past: Reconciling a Divided Nation Through Listening" in Koers, an interdisciplinary research journal out of South Africa.
  • Dr. Marc Newman, associate professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, released an article on christiannewswire.com discussing the recently released film Paul and its ridicule of Christianity. Newman's comments on the movie were also the subject of this blog post on christianpost.com.
  • Dr. Cyrus Williams, assistant professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, published an op-ed in the Virginian-Pilot discussing governmental support of homelessness in the midst of a difficult economy.
  • Regent University's Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) Team was the subject of this article published by Operation Blessing discussing their recent efforts to raise money to build food banks in Niger. The article was also published by reliefweb.int. News of the students' efforts to fund Niger food banks was also reported on cbn.com.
  • Thomas Jones '94 (Law) was recently elected president of the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Foundation Inc., according to this article from the salisburypost.com.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo was interviewed by Pastor Guillermo Maldonado of El Rey Jesus Church in Miami on the topic of Christian higher education. The interview aired on the satellite television channel Enlace. (link unavailable)
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, published an op-ed in the Asbury Park Press (N.J.) discussing New Jersey governor Chris Christie's refusal to run for president. The op-ed was also published by the Morris County, N.J. Daily Record.
  • Dr. Dunn appeared on CBN News discussing President Obama's priorities in light of current events.
  • Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.) to discuss a recent news article about Sarah Palin and if criticism by conservative pundits will cause a schism within GOP.
  • Dr. Helen Stiff-Williams, professor in the School of Education, was a guest on The Brad Davis Show (WDRC Hartford, Conn.) to discuss the estimate that more than 80 percent of the nation's public schools could be labeled as failing under the No Child Left Behind Act.
  • Dr. Joan Hoskins, assistant professor in the School of Education, was quoted in this article from examiner.com, discussing a Washington D.C.-area church.
  • Baxter Ennis, executive director of Events & University Relations, was interviewed on Freedom 1650 AM (Chesapeake, Va.) discussing the upcoming Executive Leadership Series' South Hampton Mayors Forum.
  • Cynthia Dunbar '89 (Law) published an op-ed discussing the rejection of a couple's application to become foster parents because of their views on homosexuality in several online publications, including the Christian Law Journal.
  • Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano, dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies, appeared on CBN News to discuss Brigham-Young University's decision to suspend a star athlete for an honor code violation.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Detroit/syndicated) to discuss Mike Huckabee's possible presidential candidacy. On the same day, Dunn was also a guest on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss American exceptionalism. He also appeared on The Phil Valentine Show (syndicated) to discuss Huckabee and one of his potential rivals for the presidential nomination, Newt Gingrich.
  • Dr. Alan Arroyo, dean of the School of Education, was a guest on the Total Education Show "Charter School Round Table Discussion" hosted by Blog Talk Radio.
  • Bradley Jacob, associate professor in the School of Law, was a guest on the What's UP Radio Program with Terry Lowry (KKHT Houston) to discuss the recent Supreme Court ruling on Snyder v. Phelps. Speaking on the same topic, Jacob was also a guest on The Brad Davis Program (WDRC Hartford).
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on The Barry Farber Show (CRNTALK.com) to discuss a possible Saudi Arabian revolution and its implications for the world and U.S. economy.
  • Dr. Judi Ink, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, authored the cover article on gifted education in the March-April issue of Tidewater Teacher magazine. (Link unavailable)
  • Booker Mattison, assistant professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, received a starred review in Publisher's Weekly for his forthcoming novel Snitch.
  • Dr. Marc Newman, associate professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, published an article on his Christian Post blog discussing the hit movie The Adjustment Bureau.
  • Dr. Joel Palser, adjunct professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was quoted in this report from CBN News discussing the recent controversy over Pastor Rob Bell's upcoming book.
  • Regent University students and staff were featured on CBN News on their spring break mission trip to Los Angeles where they served with Operation Blessing in a variety of local outreaches.
  • Tony Hale '95 (Communication & the Arts) was the subject of this article from Backstage which discussed his career to date and his latest film project, HappyThankYouMorePlease. Hale was also mentioned in the latest issue of People Magazine for his upcoming role in the film.
  • Regent University's news of the management transition at The Founders Inn and Spa was reported by the Virginian-Pilot.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo, president of Regent University, was the featured speaker at chapel services on the campus of Northwest University in Seattle, Wash.
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on the The Don Kroah Show (WAVA-Washington, DC) to discuss Libya and the United Nations.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Chad Groening Show on American Family Radio to discuss Mike Huckabee and Chicago's Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel. He was also a guest on The Janet Mefferd Show (KWRD-Dallas, nationally syndicated) to talk about President Obama's current political dilemmas. Dr. Dunn was also quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com discussing former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee's interest in a 2012 presidential bid.
  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse, professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, was quoted in this article from Baptist Press that was published by townhall.com, News Talk 1420 (WHK-Cleveland) and several other radio stations around the country.

February 2011

  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, participated in interviews with Fox News Radio affiliates to discuss the situation in Libya, including: KURV (McAllen, Texas), WERC (Birmingham, Ala.), WREC (Memphis, Tenn.), WILM (Wilmington, Del.), WFLF (Orlando, Fla.), WGST (Atlanta, Ga.), WSFX (Fort Myers, Fla.), WRPW (Normal, Ill.), News Radio 850 KOA (Denver, Colo.), KCMO (Kansas City, Kan.), and KOGO (San Diego, Calif.).
  • Dr. Meyer participated in a CBN News roundtable discussion to discuss the global impact of the increasing unrest in Libya.
  • Bradley Jacob, associate professor in the School of Law, was a guest on the The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL/Santa Maria, Calif.), to talk about UC Davis' attempt to label religious discrimination.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this article from KDSK-NBC (St. Louis) and WMAZ-CBS (Macon, Ga.) discussing last weekend's Tea Party Convention in Phoenix. The article was originally published in The Arizona Republic.
  • Regent University's news of the management transition at The Founders Inn and Spa was reported by virginiabusiness.com.
  • Stephen Casey '08 (Law) was quoted in this article in the Virginian-Pilot discussing a client who was wrongfully identified as a felon.
  • Dr. Garland Higgins '94 (Communication) was the subject of this article in the Hartford Courant and on ctnow.com discussing her stance against domestic violence.
  • Stephanie Longo '10 (Communication) published a series of articles in Go Lackawanna, a publication of the Times Leader (Scranton, Pa.). The articles told the story of an army nurse killed in the Vietnam War. Longo's latest stories in the series can be read here, here and here.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, published an Op-Ed in The Virginian-Pilot, discussing President Barack Obama's efforts to reinvent himself as Ronald Reagan.
  • Dr. Dunn was quoted in this article from onenewsnow.com analyzing the increasing interest in New Jersey governor Chris Christie as a presidential candidate. Dunn's comments about Governor Christie were also the subject of a radio interview with American Family Radio and an interview with Denny Schaffer Radio (Talk920-Atlanta, Ga.).
  • Dr. Dunn was interviewed about the federal government's student loan repayment program in this broadcast on WVEC (ABC-Norfolk).
  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse, professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, was quoted in this article in The Mercury, discussing a Pennsylvania pastor's views on homosexuality.
  • Regent University's enrollment increase was cited by interactive marketing agency Tocquigny as a significant achievement for the company in 2010, according to numerous publications, including the Pittsburgh Business Times, KRHD (ABC-Bryan, Texas), and dozens of other business journals and news outlets.
  • Dr. Gary Maestas '09 (Education), superintendent of Plymouth, Mass., public schools, was featured in this article in the Boston Globe, detailing his upcoming 600-mile bicycle ride to raise money for the Plymouth Education Foundation.
  • Wynter Benda '02 (Law) was named assistant to the city manager of Norfolk, Va., according to this article in The Virginian-Pilot.
  • Josh Lyman '08 (Communication & the Arts) was the subject of this profile on washingtoncitypaper.com, exploring his interests and experience as a cartoonist.
  • Gary Roberts, dean of the Robertson School of Government, has recently co-authored a new book Impending Danger: The Federal Handbook for Rethinking Leadership in the 21st Century, according to this press release distributed to a variety of media outlets.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this article on onenewsnow.com discussing the November senatorial elections to replace Arizona senator John Kyl. Dunn's comments about the November elections and the open senate seat in Virginia were included in this article on onenewsnow.com.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show on KUHL/Santa Monica, Calif., to discuss the recent Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) and its straw poll results.
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on The John Watson Show (WILM FOX News Radio, Del.) to discuss Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's resignation. Dr. Meyer was also a guest on several other radio shows including The Curtis Sliwa Show (AM 970/The Apple-New York, N.Y.), The Brett Winterable Show (XM Satellite Radio-Los Angeles, Calif.), The Brad Davis Show (WDRC-Hartford, Conn., and syndicated to WWCO-AM,WSNG-AM, & WMMW-AM), The Steve Malzberg Show (WOR Radio 710AM-New York, N.Y.) and The Georgene Rice Show (KPDQ FM/800AM-Portland, Ore.).
  • Dr. Clifton Clarke, associate professor in the School of Divinity, was a guest on CBN News Channel's Morning News to discuss the source of the latest protests in Egypt.
  • Baxter Ennis, executive director for events and university relations was a guest on Freedom Radio 1650 AM (Chesapeake, Va.), to discuss the February Executive Leadership Series speaker Ken Cuccinelli.
  • Martha Smith, vice president of human resources, was interviewed by WTKR (CBS-Norfolk, Va.), as a board member of the Guardian Federal Credit Union.
  • Dr. Reid Kisling '07 (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) was recently appointed as pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Newberg, Ore., according to this article in the Newberg Graphic.
  • Arlene Pellicane '97 (Communication & the Arts) was featured on TLC's "Home Made Simple" for a home redecorating project.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo's interview with Angela Reid, discussing faith and leadership principles, aired on Radio Impact in South Africa.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on American Family Radio to discuss the implications of Virginia Senator Jim Webb's decision to retire from the U.S. Senate in 2012, as well as other political topics of the day.
  • Baxter Ennis, executive director for events and university relations was a guest on Freedom Radio 1650 AM (Chesapeake, Va.) to discuss upcoming Executive Leadership Series speaker Ken Cuccinelli.
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on several radio shows discussing Mubarak's transition plan and other developments in Egypt. Meyer's interview with Andy Baan was aired on Freedom Radio 1650 AM (Chesapeake, Va.), He was a guest on the The Georgene Rice Show (KPDQ FM/800AM Portland, Ore.), BroadcastNewSource (Addison, Texas), and 93.1 WIBC (Indianapolis, Ind.). He was also a guest on The Curtis Sliwa Show (AM 970 New York).
  • Dr. Jason Carthen '09 (School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) was interviewed by WKYC-NBC (Cleveland, Ohio), to discuss the upcoming Small Business Summit being held in Cleveland.
  • Dr. Gregory Black '07 (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) was featured in this article in The Daily Jeffersonian discussing his new role as chaplain for the Guernsey County Sheriff's Office.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo was a guest on Radio Pulpit with Angela Reid (broadcast in South Africa) on to discuss faith and leadership principles. He was also interviewed by Kruiskyk TV's Janine van Niekerk.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest with noted speaker, author and radio/TV host Barry Farber on WEVD (1050AM/New York City) to discuss the 2011 State of the Union address. He was also a guest on The Georgene Rice Show (KPDQ Portland, Ore.) to discuss the same topic.
  • Dr. Bruce Swaffield, professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, published his monthly column in Quill, the publication of the Society of Professional Journalists. This month's column explored the recent formation of the Argentinean Friends of Cuba Association of Journalists.
  • Lee Ann Mancini '10 (Undergraduate Studies) was the subject of this profile in the Aurora Advocate which discussing her community service and life since graduating from Aurora High School.


January 2011

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on American Family Radio to discuss Congresswoman Michele Bachmann's Tea Party response to last week's State of the Union address and recent claims comparing President Obama to former President Ronald Reagan. Dunn's comments were included in this article on onenewsnow.com and this article on onenewsnow.com. His comments were picked up by several other news outlets around the country.
  • Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano, dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on The Brad Davis Program (WDRC Hartford, Conn.) to discuss the impact that Tunisia's protests may have had on calls for democracy in other Arab countries.
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on a variety of radio shows to discuss the rising unrest in Egypt. He was a guest on Terry Lowry's What's UP Radio Program (FM 100.7 KKHT Houston), The Barry Farber Show (CRN/ Cable Radio Network-Los Angeles, Calif.), The Pete Kaliner Show (WBT 1110 AM/99.3 FM- Charlotte, N.C.) and The Georgene Rice Show (KPDQ FM/800AM-Portland, Ore.).
  • Scott Linsenbardt '90 (Communication & the Arts) was the subject of this profile by The Sedalia Democrat, which explores his journey as an artist.

  • Dr. Mary Manjikian, assistant professor in the Robertson School of Government, published an op-ed in the Christian Science Monitor discussing parenting questions raised by Amy Chua's book about Asian parenting, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. The article was also picked up by Yahoo! News.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo discussed the implications of sharing Christian worship space with Muslims on CBN Newschannel's Morning News.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, appeared on WVEC-ABC (Norfolk, Va.) to discuss former Virginia governor George Allen's announcement that he will seek re-election to the U.S. Senate.
  • Dr. Dunn also appeared on CBN News to give his reaction to President Obama's State of the Union address as well as the Republican and Tea Party responses.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest with noted speaker, author and radio/TV host Barry Farber on WEVD (1050AM/New York City) to discuss the State of the Union, health care and other current issues. He was also a guest on the Brad Davis Show (WDRC-R/Hartford, Conn.), to discuss the House of Representatives' repeal of the health-care law. Dr. Dunn appeared on Freedom Radio's Steve Batton in the Morning (1650 AM/Chesapeake, Va.) to discuss the state of American politics and the Reagan Symposium. Dr. Dunn was also a guest with Chad Groening on American Family Radio (syndicated) to discuss the State of the Union address.
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on the Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL/Santa Maria, Calif.) to discuss the return of Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier to Haiti.
  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse, professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, was a guest at a recent chapel forum at Abilene Christian University (ACU), according to this article posted on The Optimist, a student publication of ACU.
  • Terrance Bridges and Alicia Rodgers, both students in the School of Education, were selected as recipients of the the Bill Gates Scholarship.
  • Dr. Pat Mercer Hutchens, the accomplished artist who created "Auschwitz Album Revisited," featured this week on Regent University's campus, was the subject of this recent feature from CBN TV.
  • Cox Communications has named Jonathan Freeland '00 (GLE) its new Vice President of Marketing for Cox Virginia, according to releases published by CNBC, the Sacramento Bee, KHRD-ABC (Bryan, Texas), and various other websites, TV-news outlets and business journals around the country.
  • Cicely Gosier, graduate student in the School of Communication & the Arts, wrote this CBN News article about President Obama's State of the Union address.
  • James Duane, professor in the School of Law, was a guest on Nightside with Dan Rea/WBZ Newsradio Boston (syndicated to 38 states) to discuss his lecture titled "Don't Talk to the Police" which became a viral sensation on YouTube.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this article on onenewsnow.com discussing Obama's increasing approval ratings. On the same day, onenewsnow.com also quoted Dunn in a story about Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier's return to Haiti.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on American Family Radio to discuss President Obama's approval ratings, among other topics. He also appeared on American Family Radio to discuss Duvalier's return to Haiti. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ-Detroit) to discuss Obama's rising poll numbers.
  • David Velloney, associate professor in the School of Law, was quoted in this article in the Virginian-Pilot, discussing a recent shooting in Suffolk, Va.
  • Dr. Clifton Clarke, associate professor in the School of Divinity, was interviewed by CBN News regarding the freedom vote and how it will impact Christians in southern Sudan.
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on WDRC-Hartford, Conn., to discuss Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier and the question of if he should be held accountable for Haiti after 25 years in exile.
  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse, professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, was a recent guest speaker at Cedarville University, according to this news article on the university's website.
  • Antonio McClenny, a graduate student in the School of Education, presented a lecture at the "Making the Dream a Reality Summit" in Virginia Beach, Va., an annual event aimed at leading and motivating African American males on a pathway of academic success in and outside the classroom.
  • Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano, dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies, appeared on CBN Newschannel's Morning News to discuss how President Obama's condolence speech in Tucson, Ariz., was effective as a healing agent for the country.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was appointed as an advisor to the Virginia governor's newly formed Independent Bipartisan Advisory Commission on Redistricting, as reported by several newspapers, including the Roanoke Times, the Daily Press, the Orange County Review, the Madison Eagle and the Greene County Record. The news was also carried on several other news outlets, including WTVR-CBS (Richmond), WBDJ-ABC (Roanoke), WCAV Charlottesville Newsplex and WHSV-ABC (Harrisonburg).
  • Dr. Dunn was interviewed about Massachusetts Congressman Scott Brown's reputation and political standing by the Attleboro, Mass., Sun-Chronicle.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on The Phil Valentine Show (nationally syndicated to 80 stations) to discuss Sarah Palin's "blood libel" comment. Addressing the same topic, Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Mike Siegel Show (AM1440 and AM1290-Santa Maria, Calif.), The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL/Santa Maria, Calif.), and 850KOA-R (Denver). Dr. Dunn was also a guest on Culture Shocks with Barry Lynn to discuss the shooting of Rep. Giffords and the question: Is it time to tone down the political rhetoric in the United States?
  • Dr. LaTrelle Jackson, associate professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL/Santa Monica, Calif.) to offer commentary on whether or not early intervention could have prevented last week's shootings in Tucson, Ariz.
  • A group of faculty from Regent University, including Dr. Douglas Cook, professor in the School of Law, was noted for their assistance to the Nansemond Indian Tribe during their 10-year petition to regain tribal land, according to this article in the Suffolk News-Herald.
  • Baxter Ennis, executive director of events and university relations, was a guest on WHKT 1650 Freedom Radio in Chesapeake to discuss Regent's Executive Leadership Series.
  • David Boisselle, director of military affairs, published two book reviews for Inside Business. Read them here and here.
  • J. Robbie Moore, a current Biblical and theological studies major, was mentioned in this article by the Daily Citizen, which discussed his recent start on the Murray County Board of Education.
  • Dr. Corné Bekker, associate professor in the School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship, appeared on this news segment on WVEC-ABC 13 (Norfolk, Va.), providing leadership analysis in response to questionable videos created by a naval captain during deployment. Speaking on the same subject, Dr. Bekker was a guest on the Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL/Santa Maria, Calif.) and the Brad Davis Show (WDRC-AM/Hartford, Conn.; syndicated to three other Connecticut stations).
  • Dr. Clifton Clarke, associate professor in the School of Divinity, appeared on CBN News Channel Morning News to discuss the struggles between Muslims and Christians in the Ivory Coast and other African nations.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this news story on WVEC-ABC 13 discussing Congressional spending and budget issues. Also commenting on Congressional strategy, Dr. Dunn appeared on CBN News Channel's Morning News. Dunn also appeared on CBN News Channel's Morning News to discuss Obama's recent emphasis on his own faith and why he is reminding the American people that he is a Christian.
  • Dr. Dunn's op-ed about Congressional Speaker of the House John Boehner was published in the Virginian-Pilot (link unavailable).
  • Dr. Dunn was also a guest on the Phil Valentine Show (nationally syndicated to more than 80 stations) to discuss both Sen. Lindsey Graham's prediction of Mitt Romney as the Republican presidential nominee and Dunn's personal predictions for the GOP nominee. Dunn's presidential predictions were also the subject of this article on onenewsnow.com.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on Brainstormin' (KKZZ AM/Los Angeles & Ventura County, Calif.) where he presented his list of the Top Political News Stories of 2010.
  • One of Regent University's fall community service efforts was the subject of this article by CBN News.
  • Dr. Michael Ray Smith '98 (Communication & the Arts) was recently appointed to the 2011 John McCandlish Phillips Chair of Journalism the World Journalism Institute at The King's College in New York City.

 

December 2010

 

  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on the Bob Dutko Show (WMUZ Christian Radio/Detroit) to present his list of the Top Political Stories of 2010. Dr. Dunn also presented his list of top political stories on the KDAZ Morning Show (AM 730/Albuquerque, N.M.), and The Meeting House (Faith Radio syndicated on eight stations in the southeast United States).
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, appeared on the Paul Edwards Show (Salem Communications/Detroit/WLQV) to discuss the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START).
  • The Gospel Coalition web site recently featured this article written by Dr. Mark Yarhouse, professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, The article presents a Christian perspective on homosexuality and sexual identity.
  • Booker T. Mattison, assistant professor in the School of Communication & the Arts was profiled in this Virginian-Pilot article. The article details his career as a screenwriter and novelist.
  • Regent University loaned theatre lights to Creekside Elementary School's production of Annie, according to this article in the Suffolk News-Herald.
  • Susan Babb '10 (Education) was chosen Teacher of the Month for Churchland Middle School in Portsmouth, Va.
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL / Santa Maria, Calif.), to discuss the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START). Discussing the same topic, Dr. Meyer was also a guest on The Morning Briefing. The Morning Briefing is aired on POTUS—Sirius XM's Political News Channel. Dr. Meyer was also a guest on The Brad Davis Show on WDRC / Hartford, Conn. (syndicated to 3 other stations) to discuss Al Qaeda threats during the holiday season.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Georgene Rice Show, KPDQ in Portland, Ore., to share his list of the top political stories of 2010. Discussing the same topic, Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Al Gainey Show on WDUN-AM / Atlanta, Ga. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Big John and Amy Show on WIND-AM / Chicago to discuss the latest on the Chicago mayoral race, including the residency hearing and Rahm Emanuel's advantages.
  • Dr. Dunn's comments on Sarah Palin's potential run for president in 2012 were reported in this article from onenewsnow.com.
  • Dr. Dunn also appeared on CBN News to discuss the political implications of the 2010 Census findings.
  • Dr. James Flynn, associate professor in the School of Divinity, was quoted in this article from CBN News about an Alabama church's recent efforts to reach out to those in need.
  • School of Law alumna Vivian Brown Henderson ('96) was the subject of this feature published by The College of William & Mary.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo participated in a White House conference call with other higher education leaders and reporters to discuss the DREAM Act, according to this article on the Miami Herald website. News of Campo's participation in this conference call was reported by media outlets around the country, including the "First Read" blog on MSNBC.com, the official website of the White House, istockanalyst.com, Christianity Today, and several other sites in the United States and around the world.
  • Dr. Campo was interviewed by Orlando's Radio Luz 1270 to discuss the DREAM Act.
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies was a guest on The Curtis Sliwa Show to talk about President Obama's recent trip to Afghanistan and also the Wikileaks document situation.
  • University Libraries Dean Sara Baron was named to the Virginia State Historical Records Advisory Board according to this release from the governor's office.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn did an interview on American Family Radio covering a wide range of current political news. The interview resulted in several articles on the network's news website, onenewsnow.com, including this article and this article.
  • Dr. Dunn was also a guest on CBN Newswatch to discuss the tax cut deal. Portions of his interview were also used on CBN news.
  • Dr. Dunn's op-ed titled "How Obama Can Win Reelection" was published in the Virginian-Pilot.
  • Dr. Marc Newman, associate professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, published a blog post on The Christian Post's website. The post discussed recent comments made about the character of Aslan in the latest Chronicles of Narnia movie. The post was replicated in this article on christiancinema.com and onenewsnow.com. Newman's review of the latest movie, Voyage of the Dawn Treader, was published on christiancinema.com.
  • David M. Edwards, adjunct professor in the School of Divinity, appeared on appeared on Focus 4, the flagship program for Cornerstone Television Network in Pittsburgh, Pa., to share music from his upcoming CD "Here With You" as well as his latest Christmas collaboration "Gift of Love." He also taped three other shows that will air around the world over the next several weeks.
  • Dr. Bruce Swaffield, professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, published his December column for Quill, a publication of the Society of Professional Journalists.
  • Lisa Byrum, adjunct professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was quoted in this article from the Daily Press in Newport News, Va., discussing the lack of World War II knowledge among high school students.
  • A complimentary review of The Last Night of Ballyhoo, Regent theatre's latest production, was published in the Virginia Beach Beacon.
  • School of Education alumna Dedra Wright ('09) was named Mathematics Specialist for the Virginia Department of Education.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo was quoted in this story from CBN News. The article discussed concerns about opportunities for Hispanics in higher education and recounted some of the discussion from September's Alliance for Hispanic Christian Education Summit held at Regent University.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was also quoted in this CBN News story discussing President Obama's deficit commission's plan to reduce the national deficit.
  • Communication & the Arts alumna Joy Chesbrough ('06) has been appointed director of philanthropy for PetSmart. A news release announcing her appointment was published by CBS 4 News in Denver and more than 20 other news outlets.
  • Priscilla Coffey, a graduate student in the School of Communication & the Arts, was the subject of this online article from Valley Forge Christian College detailing a recent theatre production Coffey directed.

November 2010

  • Dr. Carlos Campo was quoted in this article from cnsnews.com. The article discussed the DREAM Act and its potential to move forward in a lame duck congress. Campo's participation in a conference call discussing the DREAM Act with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez was also mentioned in this news release from commondreams.org. Campo was also quoted in this op-ed discussing the DREAM Act and published by Politico.
  • Undergraduate government professor Dr. David Meyer did several radio interviews regarding the situation between North and South Korea. These included The Curtis Sliwa Show on New York City's WNYM, The Pete Kaliner Show on WBT in Charlotte, N.C., WDRC in Connecticut, and The Rusty Humphries Show, the #8 talk show in the nation, syndicated on more than 200 stations.
  • Dr. Mary Manjikian, assistant professor in the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this online article from World Magazine, discussing the recent WikiLeaks scandal and its potential impact on the diplomatic community.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on Point of View to discuss departing Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi. The program aired on the USA Radio Network, a nationally syndicated program broadcast to over 250 radio stations.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on the Pete Kaliner Show (News Talk 1110 WBT in Charlotte, N.C.) to discuss the significance of the 2010 mid-term elections and their potential impact on Obama's presidency. The show's guest host show was Ladd Lesh, a former student of Dunn's.
  • Dr. Jeff Pittman, vice president for student services, was quoted in the November issue of College Planning & Management discussing the pros and cons of outsourcing auxiliary services on college campuses.
  • Dr. Franco Gandolfi, professor in the School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship, was interviewed by WHRE-TV Channel 20 in Hampton Roads, Va., regarding "How Good Management is Good for Business and the Economy." Two of his interviews were included in "Joy in Our Town #179."
  • Education professor Dr. Christy Schuette's comments about early childhood education were included in a Saturday, Nov. 27, article in a Virginian-Pilot profile of a male kindergarten teacher in Norfolk Public Schools.
  • Dr. M. Gail Derrick, professor in the School of Education, was featured by the Hungarian news outlet MiNap Online discussing a meeting with the mayor of Miscolv. The meeting was part of Derrick's work under a Fulbright Scholars award.
  • Regent University was mentioned in an interview with Harvard faculty member, Dr. Shelley Carson, who was featured for a publicity bit on Fox43 in Hampton Roads, Va. Carson was in Hampton Roads to appear as a featured speaker at Regent's School of Psychology & Counseling Psy.D. Colloquium.
  • Dr. David Meyer, associate professor in the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.), discussing the push for the U.S. military to intervene in the escalating drug wars in Mexico. Meyer was also a guest on American Family Radio to comment on Obama's criticism on East Jerusalem's housing construction.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on the Dr. Gina Show on KJSL-AM St. Louis and KTRH Morning News in Houston to discuss the Bush tax cuts.
  • Dr. Clifton Clarke, associate professor in the School of Divinity, was quoted in this article on urbanfaith.com discussing continuing racial and ethnic segregation among church congregations in the United States.
  • Dr. M. Gail Derrick was interviewed by a Hungarian television station about a program called the Harlem Children's Zone — a model that is planned for use in Budapest schools with gypsy children who face disenfranchisement from society. Derrick recently received a Fulbright Specialist's award to fund her work in Hungary.
  • Booker Mattison, assistant professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, was one of the featured authors at Chesapeake's first literary festival.
  • Regent University's Clash of the Titans was mentioned in this article on cbnnews.com. The article recounted CBN's recent interview with former White House advisor David Gergen.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, published an op-ed in the Washington Times. In the op-ed, Dunn favorably compares Sarah Palin to Ronald Reagan and cautions the Republican establishment to avoid "scorning" her. By mid-day on Tuesday, the op-ed was listed under "Most Read" items on the paper's website.
  • Dr. Dunn was also a guest on several radio programs this week. On Monday, Nov. 8, he was on The Jim Scott Show (WLW-AM in Cincinnati, Ohio), The John & Kathy Show (WORD-FM in Pittsburgh, Pa.), and The Tom Roten Show (WVHU & WZZW in Charleston/Huntington, WVa.) to discuss George W. Bush's new autobiography. Dunn was also a guest on The Al Gainey Show (WDUN News Talk 550 in Atlanta, Ga.) to discuss Bush's autobiography. This interview was conducted live during Dr. Dunn's Presidential Leadership class, and his students were also able to participate.
  • On Tuesday, Nov. 9, Dr. Dunn appeared on CBN News to discuss the transition in leadership for Republicans and how it will affect Democrats. He also appeared on CBN Newschannel's Morning News on Wednesday, Nov. 10, to discuss President Bush's autobiography.
  • David Velloney, associate professor in the School of Law, was interviewed by WVEC 13 (Hampton Roads' ABC affiliate) regarding the case of the accused Somali pirates currently underway in Norfolk's Federal Court.
  • Alumnus George Lutz '84 (Communication) recently concluded his Honor and Remember Across America tour during which he traveled to 49 states to encourage state legislatures to join the Commonwealth of Virginia and officially adopt the flag. The tour's conclusion was covered by WVEC 13 (Hampton Roads' ABC affiliate) on Thursday, Nov. 11, and CBN News on Friday, Nov. 12.
  • Dr. Marc Newman, associate professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, was quoted in this article in the Sierra Vista Herald on Monday, Nov. 8. Newman was the keynote speaker at the recent Care Net Pregnancy Center banquet in Cochise County, Ariz. The banquet and Newman's remarks were also the subject of this Monday, Nov. 8, article on wilcoxrangenews.com.
  • Regent University was noted in this Monday, Nov. 8, Virginian-Pilot article as one of two campuses in Hampton Roads, Va., that have a chapter for the Student Veterans of America.
  • Regent's Center for Entrepreneurship was mentioned in this Friday, Nov. 12, article in The New Times (Africa) for its work with the new Rwanda Business Development Center. The program was also the subject of this Tuesday, Nov. 9, article on allafrica.com.
  • Regent University was one of a handful of colleges recognized for their efforts to reach out to the Hispanic population in this Sunday, Oct. 31, article published in the Chronicle of Higher Education.
  • Alumna Jennifer Jones '07 (Psych & Counseling) was the subject of this Tuesday, Nov. 9, article in Focus, a news publication of Rutgers University. The article highlighted Jones' doctoral research into the harmful results of current disciplinary measures in schools.
  • School of Law alumna Kristina Earwood '03 was elected as a judge in the 30th District Court, located in Western North Carolina, according to this Wednesday, Nov. 3, article in the Smoky Mountain News. Alumnus Matt Osman '01 was also elected in Mecklenburg County, N.C.
  • School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship professor Dr. Dail Fields received "Highly Commended Award Winner" status at the Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2010 for his paper, titled "Limiting the Brain Drain: Determinants of Employee Organizational Attachment in Lithuania." The article, written in collaboration with Roman Gaiduk and Julia Gaiduk of LCC International University in Lithuania, was written during Fields' Fulbright scholarship appointment and published last year in the Baltic Journal of Management.
  • School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship professor Dr. Tim Redmer was presented with the Barnabas Award at the 2010 Christian Business Faculty Association's (CBFA) annual conference, October 21-23 in Lakeland, Fla.
  • Mollie Walton Corbett '07 (Divinity) sang "God Bless America" during Game 5 of the 2010 MLB® World Series. Corbett, who performed at Texas Rangers games in 2009, dedicated her performance to the men and women of America's military services and their families. Watch Corbett's performance here.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on Hannity on Fox News. Dunn was joined on the Great American panel by Jordan Sekulow '09 (Law) to discuss the mid-term elections.
  • Scott Rigell '90 (School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) was the subject of this article in the Virginian-Pilot detailing his election to Congress, representing Virginia's 2nd district.
  • Regent's 8th annual Clash of the Titans® debate was featured in this Virginian-Pilot article. The debate was also the subject of this cbnnews.com article.
  • Dr. Dunn's commentary was included in several news articles during election week. His comments on Christians voting in the mid-term elections were included in this post on CNN's Belief Blog. Dunn was also quoted in this article and this article from onenewsnow.com. Dr. Dunn's own post-election analysis was published on cbnnews.com. Dunn was also a guest on CBN News Channel's Midday News.
  • Dr. Dunn also appeared on several local and syndicated radio broadcasts to discuss election results. Dr. Dunn was a guest on The Georgene Rice Show on KDPQ in Portland, Ore., and American Family Radio discuss the mid-term elections. Later in the week, Dunn was a guest on the Pete Kaliner Show on WBT in Charlotte, N.C. Dunn was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show on WNIS in Norfolk, CBN News, The Bob Dunning Show on Sirius' Catholic station, The Denny Radio Show on WGKA/ Salem Radio Network out of Atlanta, Ga., and again on American Family Radio and The Georgene Rice Show. Dunn continued his post-election analysis on the Brad Davis Show on WDRC-AM reaching Hartford and New Haven, Conn., and The Frank Beckmann Show on WJR in Detroit, Mich.
  • In addition to his election coverage, Dr. Dunn also published an op-ed in the Norfolk, Va., newspaper, The Virginian-Pilot regarding how President George W. Bush will be regarded by historians. The op-ed was prompted by the upcoming release of the former president's new book, Decision Points. A link to the op-ed is not available.
  • Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano, dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies and associate professor of government, appeared on CBN News Channel's Morning News, to comment on the future role of the Tea Party.
  • Dr. Bramwell Osula, assistant professor in the School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship, was the keynote speaker at the Power of Change Conference at Cardiff University in the United Kingdom, according to these articles from the Boston Globe and i-newswire.com.
  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse's research on same-sex attractions was the subject of this blog post by Bethel University president James Barnes in anticipation of Yarhouse's presentation at the university.
  • Regent University's Trauma Team was mentioned in this article from cbnnews.com discussing the Smiles Foundation and groups like the Trauma Team who recently assisted the foundation's work in Romania.
  • Regent University students were included in this report from WVEC 13, Norfolk, Va.'s ABC affiliate. Regent was one of several Hampton Roads, Va., universities whose students are participating in the Tidewater Roots Polling Project which trained college students to work with registrars at polling locations in the mid-term elections. The project was also reported by the College of William & Mary.
  • School of Undergraduate Studies online student J. Robbie Moore won a seat on the Murray Board of Education in Georgia, according to this article appearing in The Dalton Daily Citizen.
  • Teddie Malangwasira, a doctoral student in the School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship, published this article discussing the debate over gay marriage in Malawi in the Nyasa Times.

October 2010

  • Dr. Carlos Campo was a guest on the 700 Club to discuss his recent inauguration and his vision for the future of Regent. Photos of the inauguration were also published by the Virginian-Pilot. Dr. Campo was also interviewed — entirely in Spanish — on the Christian Vision Communication (CVC) radio show Energia Totalm, out of Miami, Fla. The CVC signal reaches 326 affiliates in the United States, Latin America and Spain.
  • News of Dr. Campo's inauguration was distributed through the Associated Press by southeastern Virginia media including: WAVY-TV10 (NBC), WVEC-TV 13 (ABC), WTKR-TV 3 (CBS), WVBT Fox 43, the Virginian-Pilot and The Daily Press. Additional coverage came from WSLS-10 (NBC Roanoke), WJZ-TV 13 (CBS Baltimore), Daily Journal (Johnson County, Ind.), WVIR-TV 29 (NBC Central Virginia), WVVA-TV (NBC Bluefield, WVa.), WTVR-TV 6 (CBS Richmond, Va.), the Washington Examiner (Washington, D.C.), WSET-TV 13 (ABC Roanoke/Lynchburg, Va.), WRIC-TV 8 (ABC Richmond, Va.), WWBT-TV 12 (NBC Richmond, Va.).
  • News of Dr. Campo's inauguration was also reported after the ceremony on cbnnews.com and southeastern Virginia affiliates WAVY-TV 10 and WBVT Fox 43, as well as the Norfolk, Va., section of msnbc.com.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor at the Robertson School of Government, appeared live on FOXNews.com's The Strategy Room where he discussed several key issues surrounding the midterm elections during the hour-long broadcast. The Fox website receives 1.8 million visitors daily.
  • Dr. Dunn was also a guest on WOR radio with Steve Malzberg. Airing in New York City and syndicated to over 60 major cities, Dunn offered an historical perspective of the upcoming elections.
  • School of Law professor James Duane was quoted in this Virginian-Pilot article discussing a recent trial that found a Norfolk, Va., police officer found guilty of extortion and lying to federal agents.
  • School of Law professor Mike Schutt was named in this article appearing in The Times Record out of Brunswick, Maine. Schutt was a guest lecturer at the World View Academy camp over the summer.
  • Dr. Marc Newman, associate professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, recently published a blog post for The Christian Post discussing a partnership between Samaritan's Purse, 20th Century Fox, Walden Media, and Grace Hill Media called Operation Narnia — a tie-in with the annual Operation Christmas Child shoebox fundraiser. The post was also published on christiancinema.com.
  • School of Law admissions counselor Sarah Schulte was quoted in this article published by Charleston Southern College about their recent employment and graduate school fair.
  • Regent's Center for Entrepreneurship was mentioned in The New Times (Africa) for its work with the new Rwanda Business Development Center. The program launched in August with 40 students who are receiving practical training in starting and running businesses from Regent staff and other expert practitioners.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on American Family Radio to discuss Delaware congressional candidate Christine O'Donnell, the California Governor's race and Democratic National Committee chair Tim Kaine's comparison of interest-group fundraising for GOP candidates to the Watergate scandal. Dunn's remarks about Kaine were also included in this onenewsnow.com article. Dunn was also quoted in this article on onenewsnow.com commenting on O'Donnell.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on Faith Radio's Meeting House to discuss the Tea Party's impact on mid-term elections. The program airs on eight Christian FM stations headquartered in Montgomery, Ala., and serving parts of Alabama, northwest Florida and southwest Georgia. Dr. Dunn's comments on the mid-term elections were also included on the Washington Times blog Inside the Beltway.
  • Journalism professor Dr. Bruce Swaffield's column, "Global Toolbox: So Long to a Journalism Guardian," appeared in the September/October online version of Quill, the magazine produced by the Society of Professional Journalists.
  • Cinema-Television assistant professor Booker Mattison's appearance in Stuart, Fla., was the subject of this article appearing on tcpalm.com. Mattison spoke about his novel, Unsigned Hype, which was published last year.
  • A film produced by School of Communication & the Arts graduate student Chris Free was shown at the Colony Film Festival in Marietta, Ohio, according to this article in the Chillicothe Gazette. At the same festival, Regent alumnus Joshua Overbay ('10) and graduate student April Campion, won Best Student Film for their film, Dawn Bloom, according to this article in the Marietta Times. Animation student David Cherry's film Walter and the Magical Collar was named Best Short Film.
  • School of Education alumna and 2010 Virginia Teacher of the Year, Catherine Webb, will be honored by Wachovia with screens congratulating her at most of the 400+ ATMs across the state, according to this article in the Blue Ridge Business Journal. While visiting the ATM, users can learn more about Webb by pressing a button on the screen.
  • School of Psychology & Counseling graduate student Charissa Steyn was featured in an article on Heraldnet.com. The article profiled Steyn and several other women who comprised the 1998 Washington state championship Marysville-Pilchuck High School varsity girls cross country team.
  • Law School alumna and current assistant commonwealth's attorney in Suffolk, Nicole Belote ('04), was profiled in the Virginian-Pilot (link unavailable). The article recounted various aspects of her career and also provided a glimpse into her life outside of the courtroom.
  • Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano, dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies presented a paper at the 6th annual Grace A. Tanner Symposium on the Liberal Arts at Southern Utah University (Cedar City, UT) from October 20-23. Titled "Democracy, Education, and Leadership," the presentation will be published in a forthcoming book.
  • Dr. Donald Finn, associate professor in the School of Education, led a teleconference titled "Integrating Universal Design Techniques into Online Courses for Student Success" on Wednesday, Oct. 20. The teleconference addressed the integration of Universal Design (UD) techniques in the classroom.
  • School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship doctoral student Heidi Frederick was named Administrator of the Year at Ohio Christian University (OCU) where she serves as assistant vice president of academic services and teaches in both the traditional and AIM Adult Education programs.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in a New York Times article exploring the environmental policy climate in Chicago and the implications for a mayoral run by former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on WHRO-TV 15's What Matters to discuss the Tea Party and upcoming mid-term elections. This program aired in the southeast Virginia area.
  • Dr. Dunn was interviewed by Norfolk's ABC affiliate WVEC-13 offering opinion on 4th Congressional district GOP incumbent Randy Forbes and his opponent, Democrat Wynne Legrow and recent debate over the impact faith plays on Forbes' political career.
  • Dr. Dunn also made an extended appearance on The Tony Macrini Show (WNIS Norfolk) to discuss political news of the day and highlight his work with Regent during the two-and-a-half hour program.
  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse, professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, was the subject of this Cleveland Daily Banner article which recounted his recent presentations to Lee University staff and students.
  • Rev. Roger Cheeks, director of community life, was profiled in this article in the Terre Haute, Ind., Tribune-Star about his work and ministry in Terre Haute and southeast Virginia.
  • School of Education alumna Erin Chase ('04) was featured on Cape Coral, Fl., WFTX Fox 4's Morning Blend sharing her time-and-money-saving cooking tips.
  • Law professor Brad Jacob was a guest on the KNX Morning Show in Los Angeles to discuss Snyder v. Phelps, the military funeral protest case heard by the Supreme Court at the beginning of October. Speaking on the same topic, Jacob was also a guest on Mickelson in the Morning, airing on WHO-AM in Iowa, and the Pilgrim Radio Network, which airs on stations in Nevada, Wyoming, Montana and California. Jacob also discussed the case on the Bill Meyer Radio Show on WMED-AM in Medford, Ore.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on the Phil Valentine Show to discuss the resignation of White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel. Speaking on the same topic, Dr. Dunn was quoted in this article in the Christian Science Monitor and this article posted on the "Inside the Beltway" blog for the Washington Times.
  • Dr. Dunn also published this op-ed on cbn.com about the upcoming mid-term elections. Dr. Dunn also discussed the mid-term elections on WHRO-TV 15's What Matters. The program aired in the Hampton Roads, Va., area.
  • Dr. Michael Palmer, dean of the School of Divinity, was a guest on the The Janet Mefferd Show to discuss the recent Pew survey which found that a majority of Americans lack basic knowledge about world religions and beliefs. The show is syndicated on the Salem Radio Network. Palmer was also quoted in this article at onenewsnow.com discussing the Pew survey.
  • News of Regent University's significant enrollment growth was featured in an article about Tocquigny, an interactive, social, direct response and mobile marketing agency used by Regent, that received more than 250 pickups in online business news sources this week.
  • Dr. Amos Yong, J. Rodman Williams Professor of Theology and Director of Doctor of Philosophy Program in the School of Divinity, offered reviews of five books in the book section of The Christian Century website.
  • Dr. Carlos Campo, Regent University president, as well as several faculty members published book note/s in the September issue of the Religious Studies Review. Faculty contributors include: Dr. Amos Yong (Divinity), Dr. Mary Manjikian (Robertson School of Government), Dr. Diane Chandler (Divinity), Dr. Steven Sherman (Divinity). Timothy Lim T.N., a doctoral candidate in the School of Divinity, also contributed.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, published an op-ed discussing White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel's departure from the White House in the Chicago Tribune. Quotes from Dr. Dunn's op-ed were published online in The Atlantic Wire, Periscope Post, Yahoo News, RealClearPolitics.com and national news magazine, The Week (link unavailable). A link to Dr. Dunn's op-ed was also posted on the homepage of The Atlantic Wire.
  • Dr. Dunn was also a guest on the Tom Roten Morning Show, airing on WVHU and WZZW radio stations in Huntington and Charleston, W.V., to discuss the GOP Pledge to America.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on WHRO's What Matters political roundtable airing in Southeastern Virginia.

September 2010

  • Dr. Carlos Campo, Regent University president, was one of the 100 Stories of Hope recently profiled by the Baptist General Convention of Texas as part of their Hispanic Education Initiative.
  • Dr. Michael Palmer, dean of the School of Divinity, was interviewed on American Family Radio to discuss the recent Pew research findings about Americans and their knowledge of religion.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn was on CBN News to discuss the tax cut debate. He also appeared on CBN Newschannel Morning News to talk about Bob Woodward's book, Obama's Wars, and how it could impact Obama's presidency. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Pete Kaliner Show on WBT radio in Charlotte, N.C., to discuss Woodward's book.
  • School of Law alumnus Toussaint Romain ('07) was quoted in this article on PoliticsDaily.com speaking to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Republican Women about "Why I Became a Republican."
  • School of Law alumna Karen Crowley ('92) was profiled in this Virginian-Pilot article about her work as an insolvency attorney.
  • Regent University theatre's production of Leaving Iowa received complementary reviews in this Veer Magazine article.
  • Virginia Business recently announced that Regent University was one of seven institutions in the nation cited by University Business magazine and Higher One Honor for efforts to deliver services at greater efficiency. Regent was highlighted in particular for work in streamlining undergraduate business course development.
  • Regent University president, Dr. Carlos Campo's, observations about the DREAM Act were included in this HSToday (Homeland Security) website article.
  • School of Education professors Dr. Michael Kelly and Dr. James Swezey co-authored the featured article on improving school safety in the September/October issue of Tidewater Teacher magazine.
  • Julianne Cenac, assistant vice president for Professional and Continuing Education, was featured in this Inside Business profile, discussing her new position and the programs offered.
  • Robertson School of Government Distinguished Professor Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on The Pat Campbell Show on KFAQ in Tulsa, Okla., to discuss the House Republican leader's new "Pledge to America." Dr. Dunn was also quoted in the Washington Times column "Inside the Beltway," discussing the pledge.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on The Georgene Rice Show on KPDQ in Portland, Ore., to discuss Bob Woodward's new book, Obama's Wars, and to provide analysis and predictions for the upcoming November elections. He also made an extended appearance on The Tony Macrini Show on WNIS in Norfolk, discussing political news of the day and highlighting his work with Regent during the two-and-a-half hour program.
  • School of Law professor Lynne Marie Kohm was quoted in this CBN News story, discussing a Florida court's ruling that a law banning homosexual couples from adopting children is unconstitutional.
  • Robertson School of Government student Wendi See wrote an op-ed piece about the Ground Zero mosque that was published in Today's Zaman. Today's Zaman is the English-language newspaper with the highest circulation in Turkey.
  • Regent University Theatre's production of Leaving Iowa was a featured event with photo in a recent issue of the Virginia Beach Beacon.
  • Regent Univesrity Theatre's 2009 production of Shakespeare's As You Like It was profiled in and featured on the cover of Southern Theatre, the magazine of the Southeastern Theatre Conference, Inc.
  • Regent University's School of Law was cited in this Alexandria Town Talk (La.) article as one of the three largest Christian law schools in the nation.
  • Regent law and government students who particiated in this summer's Israel study trip were highlighted in this CBN News story.
  • School of Education alumnus Randy Bachmeier ('10) has received the 2010 VERA Brenda Loyd Dissertation Award Winner for his dissertation entitled "Breaking the Discrepancy Code: A Meta-analysis of the SLD Literature." Bachmeier was also the School of Education graduate of the year in the doctoral education (Ed.D.) program.
  • Communication & the Arts alumna Cheryl McKay ('94) recent received the Carol award for best women's fiction for her book Never the Bride, co-authored with Rene Gutteridge. The Carol Awards are presented annually by the American Christian Fiction Writers.
  • School of Undergraduate Studies Dean Gerson Moreno-Riano discussed the crisis of identity in the Republican Party on CBN News.
  • School of Law Dean Jeffrey Brauch's comments were included in this article from Virginia Lawyers Weekly about accreditation of Liberty University's Law School.
  • Undergraduate government professor Dr. David Meyer was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show (KUHL Santa Maria, Calif.), to talk about the Mideast peace talks and the release this week of one of the American hikers held by Iran for the past year.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, provided commentary on the final round of Congressional primary elections for CBN News.
  • Dr. Dunn was also a guest on American Family Radio with Chad Groening to discuss the outcomes of the Congressional primary elections. Some of Dr. Dunn's analysis appeared in the network's OneNewsNow website article.
  • Dr. Dunn was a guest on The Brad Davis Show on WDRC in Hartford, Conn., to discuss Republican races in the mid-term elections. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show to discuss recent political polls.
  • Law Professor Thomas Folsom did an interview with Voice of America to discuss trademark law in the United States, as it may relate to a case in which IHOP-the International House of Pancakes restaurant chain-has sued IHOP-the International House of Prayer in Kansas City. The interview will be translated and broadcast to Chinese audiences.
  • A case won by Regent Law Attorney-in-Residence Randy Singer was discussed in this Virginian-Pilot article on Saturday.
  • Members of the School of Law's American Bar Association/Student Division installed 3,000 American flags on the campus in honor of those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001. A photo of the memorial was published in the Virginia Beach Beacon.
  • School of Divinity Dean Michael Palmer was quoted in this Charisma magazine article regarding the changing aspirations of divinity school students and other students enrolled at institutions of Christian higher education.
  • Robertson School of Government alumna Emily Earnest ('09) has been appointed office director of Central Michigan Pregnancy Services, according to this article in the Morning Sun.
  • School of Divinity Dean Emeritus Vinson Synan was quoted in an Associated Press story that ran in more than 200 news outlets around the country regarding the Florida pastor who may burn copies of the Koran on Sept. 11
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, distinguished professor in the Robertson School of Government, did a radio interview on the USA Radio Network's Point of View program to talk about recent polls released this week that indicate major losses ahead for Democrats in the November election. The program aired on more than 300 stations.
  • School of Undergraduate Studies Dean Gerson Moreno-Riano did a radio interview on KCOL in northern Colorado regarding two major initiatives he directed for the American Political Science Association conference in Washington, D.C.

August 2010

 

  • Regent University president, Dr. Carlos Campo, was a guest on WHRO's What Matters program, airing at 8:30 p.m. on Channel 15 in the Norfolk/Virginia Beach area. The show featured a discussion among several area Latino leaders on how Latino leadership roles are changing in American business.
  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show on KSMA radio in Santa Monica, Calif., to talk about the recent stem cell ruling.
  • Increases in enrollment at Regent's School of Undergraduate Studies was the focus of this Virginian-Pilot article.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, Distinguished Professor in the Robertson School of Government, appeared on CBN News to talk about the impact of the Glenn Beck's "Restoring Honor" rally in Washington D.C. Dr. Dunn also appeared on CBN News to discuss President Obama's latest national address regarding the end of the Iraq war and the need to turn attention to the U.S. economy.
  • General Counsel Louis Isakoff did a television interview with Virginia Tidewater Consortium director Larry Dotolo on campus safety and security.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on Regent Trustee Bill Federer's American Priorities radio program to talk about religious and political challenges confronting President Obama.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, Distinguished Professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on CBN's Christian World News to talk about a recent poll that indicates more people believe that President Obama is a Muslim.
  • Dr. Dunn was interviewed on two radio programs to discuss that day's primary elections—The Pete Kaliner Show on WBT in Charlotte, N.C., and American Family Radio (AFR). His analysis from the AFR interview appeared on the network's website, OneNewsNow.com.
  • Dr. Dunn also addressed the issue of primary elections and the impact of the Tea Party when he was a guest on CBN News Wednesday.
  • Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano, dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies, was a guest on CBN News to discuss the impact of President Obama's comments about the Ground Zero mosque in Manhattan.
  • Young B. Choi, associate professor of Information Systems Technology in the School of Undergraduate Studies, presented two papers at the annual technical conference of Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association (KSEA) during the week of Aug. 11-16, 2010. The papers were titled: "Security and Privacy Issues for Remote Healthcare Monitoring" and "Network Security Perspectives in Cloud Computing."
  • Communication & the Arts Assistant Dean David Hurtado and GLE Assistant Director of Marketing and Recruitment Billy Harper were guests on Puerto Rico's bilingual Christian radio station WBMJ to talk about Regent and the role of higher education in helping to change in the world.
  • Psychology professor Dr. Mark Yarhouse's comments about a Christian response to the recent Proposition 8 ruling in California are included this Christianity Today article. Dr. Yarhouse's perspective regarding the approach used by a Christian evangelist in reaching gays was also included in this posting on The Atlantic.
  • President Carlos Campo was profiled in Inside Business, the Hampton Roads weekly business journal.
  • Dr. Campo was quoted in this Virginian-Pilot article about the popularity of Joel Osteen, who is visiting Norfolk this week.
  • RSU Government professor Dr. David Meyer appeared on CBN News to provide analysis of Iran's nuclear reactor and possible action by Israel.
  • Distinguished Professor Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on The Janet Mefferd Show, nationally syndicated to over 100 markets on the Salem Radio Network, regarding the results of a new poll on President Obama's religious views.
  • Dr. Dunn also addressed the topic of President Obama's faith on CBN News.
  • Dr. Dunn was interviewed by WVEC-TV (Norfolk's ABC affiliate) regarding a debate among the three candidates for Virginia's 2nd Congressional district race.
  • Psychology & Counseling professor Dr. Mark Yarhouse was a guest on CBN News to comment on a Christian missionary who is reaching out to the gay and lesbian community.
  • Law alumnus Michael K. Elliott ('03) was quoted in the Salt Lake City Tribune regarding a posthumously conceived child.
  • Communication & the Arts alumnus and RSU adjunct professor Dr. Jonah Rice ('06) was named president of Southeastern Illinois College in Harrisburg, Ill.
  • Regent was named a "Model of Efficiency" in University Business magazine for a streamlined course development process for undergraduate business classes. News of this designation was included on numerous TV station and newspaper websites across the country.
  • Psychology & Counseling Professor Dr. Benjamin Keyes was a guest on Robertson School of Government alumnus John Anthony Simmons' ('98) radio program Right Here, Right Now on WSCA in Portsmouth, N.H., to discuss the Regent First Response Trauma Team's recent trips to Haiti and Romania.
  • Information about the Regent Bookstore's pilot textbook rental program was included in this Virginian-Pilot article.
  • The Regent Com/Arts Summer C.A.M.P. production of "The Wiz" was featured in this Virginia Beach Beacon article.
  • Education alumnus LeVar Mizelle ('07) has been named principal of Weeksville Elementary School in Elizabeth City, N.C., according to this Daily Advance article.
  • GLE alumnus Marc Pitman ('02)—AKA "The Fundraising Coach"—was a guest on the Fox 25 Boston morning show.
  • Law alumna Noel Sterett ('06) was awarded a Bronze Service Award by the Alliance Defense Fund Ministry (ADF) for more than 2,500 hours of pro bono service. Sterett is employed by the law firm of Mauck & Baker, LLC.
  • Law Professor Brad Jacob did several radio interviews regarding a proposal by several senators to consider changing the Constitution's 14th Amendment so that children born to illegal immigrants in the U.S. would not automatically be granted citizenship. He commented on The Andy Caldwell Show on KSMA in Santa Monica, Calif.; Mickelson in the Morning on WHO in Des Moines; and KTRH in Houston.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn's analysis of President Obama's slipping approval ratings appeared in this onenewsnow.com article.
  • Dr. Dunn also provided commentary on The Schnitt Show, on WFLA in Tampa and syndicated to more than 30 stations nationwide, on the issue of children born in the U.S. to illegal immigrants.
  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm was a guest on CBN News to discuss a judge’s ruling that overturned Proposition 8 in California. She also did several radio interviews on this topic, including The Schnitt Show, based in Tampa, Fla.; The Denny Radio Show on WGKA in Atlanta and The Pete Kaliner Show on WBT in Charlotte, N.C.

 

July 2010

  • Undergraduate Government Professor Dr. David Meyer did several radio interviews. Two of the interviews involved the leaked military documents about the Afghan War. He was a guest on The Rusty Humphries Show, the #8 talk show in the nation, syndicated on more than 200 stations. He also did an interview with The Denny Radio Show on WGKA-AM in Atlanta.
  • Dr. Meyer also discussed the situation surrounding BP and the Lockerbie bomber on The Andy Caldwell Show on KSMA radio in Santa Monica, Calif., and The Pete Kaliner Show on WBT-AM in Charlotte, N.C.
  • Dean Charles Dunn was interviewed by American Family Radio about why President Obama's attempts to portray the U.S. economy positively aren't working.
  • Law Professor Bradley Jacob was a guest on The Mike Rosen Show on KDA radio in Denver, Colo., to discuss a judge's ruling in the Justice Department lawsuit against the new Arizona immigration law.
  • Alumna Dr. Dianne Steinbeck ’09 (Education) has been appointed principal of Holly Springs Elementary School in Canton, Ga., according to this profile in the Cherokee Times.
  • Alumna Cheryl McKay ’95 (Com/Arts) was profiled in this CBN 700 Club feature, talking about her Regent education and a new screenplay she is working on.
  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm made two appearances on CBN News to discuss a no-fault divorce bill in New York that will make the state the last in the nation to adopt this type of legislation.

  • Undergraduate Studies Government Professor Dr. David Meyer was a guest on CBN News to talk about the status of the war on terror.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was interviewed on American Family Radio regarding Newt Gingrich's possible run for president and whether Senator Russ Feingold is facing political problems. Dean Dunn's comments on Gingrich were included in this OneNewsNow.com article.

  • The work of Regent's First Response Trauma Team on a trip to Haiti was the subject of a CBN News story.

  • Psychology Professor Dr. Mark Yarhouse's comments about people dealing with same-sex attraction were included in this article from the Charlottesville Daily Progress, and several other Virginia newspapers.

  • Government and Law Professor Dr. Joseph Kickasola's work on articulating a culture clash occurring within Islam was cited in this WORLD Magazine column about the controversy surrounding the building of a mosque in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

  • Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship alumnus Dr. Robert P. Leber '05 has been appointed as a special advisor to Virginia Governor McDonnell for Workforce Development and deputy commissioner of the Virginia Employment Commission.

  • Law alumnus Paul A. Roetman '02 has been appointed by the Alaska governor to serve as a judge on the Kotzebue Superior Court, according to the Alaska Business Monthly.

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo had a Letter to the Editor published in The Virginian-Pilot in response to an article about Regent's financial outlook.

  • The Justice Department's lawsuit against Arizona's new illegal immigration law provided several opportunities for Law professor Brad Jacob to provide analysis and commentary. He appeared on CBN NewsWatch, and was also a guest on five radio programs: The Curtis Sliwa Show on New York City's WNYM (Sliwa is founder of the Guardian Angels); The Brad Davis Show on WDRC in Hartford, Conn.; The Martha Zoeller Show (syndicated) based in Gainesville, Ga.; The Phil Valentine Show, nationally syndicated on more than 70 stations on Westwood One; and The Mike Rosen Show on KOA in Denver, Colo.

  • Education professor Dr. Jason Baker, alumna Dr. Victoria Walker '09 and doctoral student Eileen Lockhart were featured in this Charisma magazine article about online Christian higher education.

  • Government visiting lecturer Dr. Mary Manjikian had an opinion piece published in The Chronicle of Higher Education, "In Praise of Women Who Don't Know Their Place." The full online version is available to subscribers only.

  • Government professor Dr. Jeffry Morrison's co-edited book, Forgotten Founders on Religion and Public Life (University of Notre Dame Press), was listed among "honorable mentions" in the category of non-fiction books in the July 3 edition of World Magazine.

  • Regent's First Response Trauma Team, led by SPC professors Dr. Ben Keyes and Dr. Merrill Reese, was the subject of this CBN story regarding the team's trip to Haiti to provide counseling and training for earthquake victims. The CBN story has been picked up by several other media outlets, including BlackChristianNews.com.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on Across the Nation with Bob Dunning on Sirius' radio The Catholic Channel to talk about several current political issues, including GOP Chairman Michael Steele's remarks about the Afghanistan war and California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman's political future.

  • Education professor Dr. Mark Mostert's blog post about the global state of the euthanasia debate has appeared on several websites, including American Thinker.

  • Robertson School of Government Dr. Charles Dunn's comments about religion in public appeared in this Virginia Statehouse News article

  • Communication & the Arts alumni Lawrence Watford '04 and David Ray '03 were featured in this Daily Press (Newport News, Va.) article about a film they wrote and produced about the 9/11 tragedy that is debuting this month at the Long Island International Film Expo.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on CBN NewsWatch to discuss GOP Chairman Michael Steele's remarks about the Afghanistan war.

  • Education student Rachel Gall was profiled in this Rappahannock News (Va.) article about a book drive that she organized to help students at a Norfolk (Va.) elementary school, where she was observing a classroom as part of her Regent coursework.

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo was quoted in this World Newspaper website article about immigration reform.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show on KSMA radio in Santa Monica, Calif., to discuss the General Stanley McChrystal situation.

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo discussed President Obama's speech regarding immigration reform with WAVY-TV 10, the Hampton Roads' NBC affiliate. A link to the video is not available.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn's analysis of political news continues to appear on the OneNewsNow website, including this article on President Obama's approval ratings, an article about Nikki Haley's chances of winning the South Carolina gubernatorial race, and another article on the possibility of former Florida Governor Jeb Bush running for president.

  • Regent's Animation Camp, sponsored by the School of Communication & the Arts, was the subject of this Virginian-Pilot feature.

  • Law alumna '01 Jane Foster has been named first assistant in the McLean County (Illinois) State's Attorney Office, according to this report on WJBC radio.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on The Bob Dutko Show on WMUZ radio in Detroit to discuss President Obama's leadership problems.

 

June 2010

  • Psychology & Counseling Professor Dr. Mark Yarhouse's comments about Exodus International were included in this Charisma article about the organization's 35th year of Freedom Conferences.

  • Undergraduate Criminal Justice Professor Stephen Raptis was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show in Santa Monica, Calif., to discuss a Utah death row inmate's death by firing squad.

  • Law Professor Bradley Jacob appeared on CBN NewsWatch to comment on a Supreme Court decision that prevents people who sign petitions from keeping their names private.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on American Family Radio to discuss a wide range of current political topics, including a possible run for president by former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and results of the South Carolina primary races.

  • Law Professor Bradley Jacob was a guest on The Al Gainey Show on WDUN in Gainesville, Ga., to discuss potential Arizona legislation that would deny birth certificates to infants born in Arizona to illegal immigrants.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was on CBN News to talk about the resignation of General Stanley McChrystal and the appointment of General David Petraeus to replace him in Afghanistan.

  • Divinity Professor Dr. Stanley Burgess commented in this Christian Telegraph article on the impact of healing evangelist pioneer Charles Hunter, who recently passed away.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn's comments about the political future of California Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman were included in this OneNewsNow.com article.

  • Education alumna '93 Ruthanne Kenney has been named principal of Winters Mill High School in Carroll County, Md., according to this Carroll County Times article.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, provided analysis for this American Spectator special report on the late Senator Edward Kennedy's connections to the KGB.

  • Education alumna '95 Christie Petersen has been appointed principal of Groner Elementary School in Oregon's Hillsboro School District in addition to her duties as federal Title programs coordinator for the district, as explained in this article in The Oregonian.

  • Education alumna Dr. Sharon Byrdsong '08 has been appointed to serve as the executive director of secondary schools for Norfolk Public Schools in Virginia.

  • A national championship debate event for Christian home-schooled students hosted by Regent was the focus of an article in the Virginia Beach Beacon.

  • Undergraduate Psychology Professor Dr. Dominick D. Hankle has been named the Diocese of Richmond's new ecumenical affairs officer, according to this article in The Catholic Virginian.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn's comments regarding Nevada Senator Harry Reid's Republican opponent, Sharron Angle, being too conservative for many Nevada voters appeared in this OneNewsNow.com article. Also, his analysis of the California race between Senator Barbara Boxer and Republican challenger Carly Fiorina was posted in this article on the same website.

  • Psychology & Counseling Professor Dr. Ben Keyes was a guest on Regent Trustee Bill Federer's American Priorities radio program to talk about a recent trip that he and several students made to Haiti to provide trauma counseling and training in the aftermath of the earthquake that devastated the country earlier this year. Keyes directs Regent's Center for Trauma Studies.

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo was a guest Wednesday on Robertson School of Government alumnus '98 John Anthony Simmons' radio program Right Here, Right Now on WSCA in Portsmouth, N.H., to discuss immigration reform.

  • Undergraduate Criminal Justice Professor Stephen Raptis did an interview on The Alan Stock News Show, on KXNT in Las Vegas to discuss a Utah death row inmate who was executed by firing squad.

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo appeared on CBN News to discuss the efforts of a group of evangelical leaders who are advocating for Congressional action on immigration reform this year. Campo participated in an event with this organization on Capitol Hill.

  • Law Professor Brad Jacob did two radio interviews to discuss efforts by Republican legislators in Arizona to introduce legislation that would deny birth certificates to children of illegal immigrants born in the United States. He was a guest on The Mike Rosen Show on KOA Radio, the number one news/talk station in Denver, and The Bill Meyer Show on KMED, the top station in the Medford, Ore., market.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn provided analysis of President Obama's speech to the nation on the BP oil spill crisis for CBN News.

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo was featured in this Inside Higher Education article that discusses how Christian colleges are integrating faith and spiritual development for online students. The article was reprinted in USA Today.

  • Undergraduate Studies alumnus Nigel Anderson '10 was a guest on The 700 Club to talk about his music and ministry.

  • Law alumnus Robert E. "Bob" Byrne Jr. '02 of Charlottesville has received the Virginia State Bar Young Lawyers Conference 2010 R. Edwin Burnette Jr. Young Lawyer of the Year Award. He is the second Regent Law alumnus to receive this award since 2008.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn co-hosted The Tony Macrini Show on WNIS radio in Norfolk on June 17.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, did two radio interviews to discuss President Obama's meeting with Arizona Governor Jan Brewer regarding the state's new immigration law. He was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show in Santa Monica, California, and also on Across the Nation with Bob Dunning on the Sirius XM Catholic Channel.

  • COM/Arts alumnus George Lutz '84 launched his Honor and Remember Across America tour at Regent on Saturday, June 5, to promote adoption of the Honor and Remember flag that he designed for families of military men and women killed in service. CBN News and The Virginian-Pilot covered the event.

  • The primary elections brought several opportunities for Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn to provide analysis. He was a guest on CBN News to talk about possible outcomes, and some of his pre-election commentary appeared in a Richmond Times-Dispatch article. He also taped an interview with American Family News on the American Family Radio network that reaches 180 stations. An article with Dunn's comments has been posted to the network's website, OneNewsNow.com.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn discussed President Obama's support for Palestinians on CBN News. He was also a guest on CBN's Christian World News to talk about the prophetic implications of current events in the Middle East, particularly concerning Turkey's role and the isolation of Israel by the world community, and how Christians can interpret these events in light of scripture.

  • Undergraduate Government Professor Dr. David Meyer made a guest appearance on Mickelson in the Morning on WHO radio in Des Moines, Iowa, to discuss whether a new Cold War is brewing with Russia.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn co-hosted The Tony Macrini Show on WNIS radio in Norfolk on June 3.

  • Undergraduate Government Professor Dr. David Meyer was a guest on Allman in the Morning on KFTK radio in St. Louis to talk about the Japanese prime minister's resignation and his similarities to President Obama.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn taped a segment for What Matters on WHRO-TV 15 in Norfolk. He was part of a panel of political experts who discussed the race for Virginia's 2nd Congressional District, where six candidates are vying for the Republican spot to challenge Democratic Congressman Glenn Nye this November.

 

May 2010

  • Undergraduate Studies Assistant Professor Religious Studies Dr. Katherine Attanasi was the keynote speaker at the Centre for Public Theology conference, "HIV/AIDS and the Churches," May 14-15, at Huron University College in London, Ontario. The conference brought together theologians with policymakers, representatives of NGOs, religious leaders, the media and members of the public to discuss policy priorities, medical research and front-line strategies from the scourge of HIV-AIDS globally.

  • Regent Undergraduate Studies Professor Dr. John C. Munday, chair of the department of natural science, mathematics and technology, presented his paper, "Exploring the Creation Terms in Scripture," at the second International Scientific-Practical Conference on Scientific Proofs of Intelligent Design in Genesis and Being of Universe, held in the Ukraine in May.

  • Undergraduate Government Chair Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano appeared on CBN News to talk about Congressional action to repeal the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy regarding gays serving in the armed forces.

  • Undergraduate Government Professor Dr. David Meyer was on CBN News to discuss the situation between North and South Korea over allegations that North Korea torpedoed and sank a South Korean Navy ship.

  • Law Professor Brad Jacob was interviewed by The Virginian-Pilot regarding the congregation of a Norfolk church that sued the pastor over a number of church governance issues.

  • Undergraduate Government Professor Dr. David Meyer was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show on KUHL-AM/KSMA-AM in Santa Monica, Calif., to talk about the nuclear arms treaty with Russia.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was interviewed on WBT-AM's Tara Servatius Show in Charlotte, N.C., regarding the Mexican president's visit to the United States and his views on Arizona's new immigration law.

  • Robertson School of Government Visiting Lecturer Dr. Mary Manjikian had an opinion piece about political issues stemming from Tax Day published in The Brownsville Herald.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn did an interview with KNX Newsradio in Los Angeles about the Senate primary races.

  • Divinity Professor Dr. Antipas Harris was profiled in this UrbanFaith.com article about his work with Regent's Youth and Urban Renewal Center.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn made two appearances on CBN News to discuss the possible impact and results of several Senate primary races around the country.

  • Law Professor David Wagner was quoted in the Orange County (CA) Register about two U.S. Supreme Court decisions that expanded federal government powers. The editorial also ran in the New Bern (N.C.) Sun Journal.

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo had a letter to the editor published in The Virginian-Pilot.

  • Undergraduate Government Professor Dr. David Meyer was a guest on Mickelson in the Morning on WHO Radio in Des Moines—the number 1 talk show in Iowa—to discuss protests in Thailand and the pending nuclear arms treaty with Russia.

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo was a guest on CBN News to talk about a Connecticut school district that is being sued because of holding high school graduations at church facilities.

  • Regent's May 8 Commencement ceremony was covered by CBN News, and photos of Regent graduates appeared in The Virginian-Pilot in a feature that included several area colleges.

  • Undergraduate Professor Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano appeared in this AOL News article on the issue of courtroom privacy, cameras and Supreme Court justices' stance on the debate.

  • Psychology & Counseling Professor Dr. Mark Yarhouse was quoted in an Associated Press story about a minister who teaches that the evangelical church should welcome gays without making it conditional on a change in their orientation. The story was picked up by dozens of news outlets, including Yahoo! News, Metro News-Ottawa and Sify News, a publication based in India.

  • Divinity Dean Emeritus Dr. Vinson Synan was quoted in an article, published in The Huffington Post and The Biblical Recorder, about former Charisma editor Lee Grady whose book explores the assault on charismatic and Pentecostal churches brought on by the moral failure of many of its high-profile leaders.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert discussed euthanasia and assisted suicide with Steve Weinstein of The Village Voice, a weekly newspaper based in New York City. The interview will appear in print at the end of June.

  • Communication & the Arts Associate Professor Dr. Marc Newman officially launched MovieBibleStudy.com, a site to help Christians create a bridge between Hollywood film and the Gospel. A story about the site appeared in several online publications, including this Christian Newswire article.

  • Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship Associate Professor Dr. Kathleen Patterson and Assistant Professor Dr. Doris Gomez co-authored "Human Resources Perspective: Leading Others With Love," which appeared in the spring issue of The Source magazine, a publication of the Women's Initiative Network, a Christian organization for working women. The article appears on pages 9 and 10, followed by a Regent advertisement on page 11.

  • Education Professor Dr. Jason Baker was quoted in this eCampus News article on a Brigham Young University study that examined the costs of making college course material available for free online, and how many enrollments resulted from having open courses available on a university's web site. Registration is required to view the full article.

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo was a guest on CBN News to talk about the importance of praying for the nation as part of National Day of Prayer activities.

  • Robertson School of Government student Eneami Bestman was interviewed by CBN News, as she was part of a delegation of Regent students and staff who attended a National Day of Prayer ceremony at Virginia Beach City Hall.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was quoted in this OneNewsNow.com article regarding a congressional race in Hawaii.

  • Regent Theatre Department's production of Godspell received a positive review in Veer magazine.

  • Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship alumnus ('06) Dr. Gary Ewen has been appointed dean of the School of Business and Leadership at Colorado Christian University.

  • Divinity Alumnus ('03) Jacque McDaniel was profiled in this State News article out of East Lansing, Mich., regarding his work to start a new church in the community.

April 2010

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo's comments about the Empowered 21 conference at Oral Roberts University were included in this 700 Club news story. Campo was one of several Regent staff and faculty who participated in this conference.

  • Psychology & Counseling Professor Dr. Mark Yarhouse's comments were included in this New York Daily News article regarding actress Sandra Bullock's announcement that she has adopted a baby while in the process of divorcing her husband.

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo was one of several Regent representatives who were interviewed by Trustee Bill Federer for his American Priorities radio program. Undergraduate Government Professor Dr. David Meyer and student Paul Boller (Government and Law) were also interviewed.

  • Law Professor David Velloney was a guest on both CBN News and WVEC-TV in Norfolk to comment on the indictment of Somali pirates in the United States.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn appeared on CBN News to discuss Florida Governor Charlie Crist's decision to run as an independent in Florida's senatorial race. He also addressed this subject on American Family Radio's Today's Issues.

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo's participation in the Virginia Latino Higher Education Network was included in the April edition of the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia newsletter.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn discussed the Pew Research Center's survey about growing American distrust of government with OneNewsNow.

  • Robertson School of Government Professor Dr. Bob Dyer had an op-ed piece on the Virginia Beach city budget published in the Virginian-Pilot. A link to the article is not available.

  • Divinity Visiting Professor Dr. Mark Wilson's work in Turkey has been featured in the summer 2010 issue of Adult Bible Studies Illustrated, published by United Methodist Publishing.

  • Regent Theatre's production of Godspell was featured in this Virginian-Pilot article.

  • Emmy-award winning Communication & the Arts alumnus '99 Antwan Lewis has joined the news team at WNYW in New York.

  • Education alumnus '09 Dr. Gary Maestas was featured in this Plymouth (Mass.) Wicked Local upon receiving his doctorate degree from Regent. Maestas was honored at the School of Education's 30th anniversary celebration as Alumnus of the Future.

  • Education alumnus '06 David Noblin was the subject of this Virginian-Pilot profile due to his work as coach of the Deep Creek High School (Chesapeake, Va.) softball team.

  • Undergraduate Government Professor Dr. David Meyer was a guest on CBN News to discuss the killings of top al Qaeda leaders in Iraq.

  • Law Professor Robert "Skip" Ash was a guest on Regent Robertson School of Government alumnus '98 John Anthony Simmons' radio program Right Here, Right Now on WSCA in Portsmouth, N.H., to discuss whether enemy combatants should be tried in civilian or military courts.

  • Law Professor Brad Jacob appeared on CBN's NewsWatch to talk about gay rights and religious freedom with regard to the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn co-hosted The Tony Macrini Show on WNIS radio in Norfolk, Va., discussing a wide range of political, historical and educational topics.

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo's comments on educational opportunities for undocumented students were included in this MetroLatinoUSA website article.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on CBN's NewsWatch to talk about a new Pew Research Center poll that shows nearly 80 percent of Americans do not trust the government.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, discussed the Pew Research Center poll on the Christian talk radio broadcast American Family Radio, which airs on stations in several southern and mid-western states.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government was a guest on Regent Trustee Bill Federer's radio program, The American Minute, to talk about current political issues and other topics.

  • Divinity Dean Emeritus Dr. Vinson Synan is profiled in the April issue of Christianity Today, reflecting on the history of the Pentecostal movement.

  • Undergraduate Psychology Professor Dr. Dominick D. Hankle wrote an article about how he fits into Regent as a Catholic, which was published in the National Catholic Register.

  • Law Professor Bradley Jacob participated in an interview about religious liberty, which was published in the Assemblies of God Enrichment Journal.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn's comments about the Tea Party movement were included in this Arizona Republic article.

  • Law Professor Kathleen McKee published an article titled "Mediating Aging Issues" in Resolutions, a publication of the Supreme Court of Virginia.

  • Robertson School of Government Dr. Charles Dunn was interviewed by CNS News about President Obama's recess appointments, especially the appointment of Craig Becker to the NLRB.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert's blog post, marking the fifth anniversary of the death of Terri Schiavo, was picked up by the Concerned Women for America website.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on Denver's 850 KDA-AM to discuss health care reform and the legislative process used to pass the bill.

  • COM/ARTS Adjunct Professor Derek Leonidoff was profiled in The Virginia Beach Beacon for his role in the film, Letters to God.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was interviewed by WVEC-TV 13 regarding Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell's proclamation for Confederate History Month.

  • Alumnus and Regent employee J. Darin Wales '97 (COM/ARTS), a multimedia producer for the Center for Teaching and Learning, captured the Virginia Filmmaker Award for his short film, Plink, at the James River Film Festival in Richmond, as reported in The Virginian-Pilot.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The J.P. Godsey Show on WPHM AM 670 to discuss current issues in national, state and local politics.

  • Alumnus Dr. Robert "Bob" P. Leber '05 (GLE) is the speaker for Paul D. Camp Community College's graduation, according to this Tidewater News article. Leber is director of Education and Workforce Development and head of The Apprentice School and the Sector's Training Services at Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding's Newport News operations.

March 2010

  • Vice President Tracy Stewart's comments about Regent's online education were featured in the February issue of Military Advanced Education.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn commented on the implications of 2nd Congressional District Representative Glenn Nye's health care vote for WVEC-13, the ABC affiliate in Norfolk.

  • Undergraduate Government Professor Dr. David Meyer was a guest on CBN to discuss Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's visit to the United States and current US-Israeli relations.

  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm commented in this CBN news story about a Washington high school student whose school facilitated an abortion for her without notifying the girl's parents.

  • Law Professor Brad Jacob was interviewed by WAVY-10, Norfolk's NBC affiliate, regarding a lawsuit filed by Virginia Attorney General Cuccinelli over health care legislation. The story also aired on the local FOX affiliate, was posted online to MSNBC.com and aired on WNOR FM99.

  • Regent students marked International Justice Week with a number of events, including a demonstration against modern slavery that was covered by The Virginian-Pilot.

  • Law alumnus '09 Joshua Bachman was featured in an article from the St. Joseph News Press (Missouri).

  • Psychology & Counseling Professor Dr. Latrelle Jackson was interviewed by the New York Daily News regarding student suicides at Cornell University.

  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm's comments about possible labor law violations regarding children on reality TV shows were included in this Foxnews.com article.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn made an appearance as a guest on the nationally syndicated Mancow Muller radio program to discuss events surrounding possible passage of health care reform legislation in the House of Representatives.

  • Undergraduate Professor Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano appeared on CBN News to talk about political maneuvering to pass health care legislation in the House. A link to the interview is not available.

  • Regent University's participation in a legal brief for the U.S. Supreme Court supporting the Christian Legal Society at the Hastings College of Law was included in this Inside Higher Education article, which provides a comprehensive overview of the case.

  • Law alumna and Army National Guard Major Sarah D. Smith '02 recently earned a Bronze Star for her efforts in Afghanistan. An account of her work in supporting Operation Enduring Freedom can be found in this article from her hometown newspaper, The Edwardsville (IL) Intelligencer.

  • Law alumnus '05 Justin Bush was featured in The Suffolk Sun, a tab section of The Virginian-Pilot. He made law partner faster than anyone at his firm, Stallings and Bischoff, handling criminal justice and family law cases. A link to the article is not available.

  • Law alumna '00 Kristen Smith, who died in February, was profiled in this Virginian-Pilot feature for her work with children in the court system.

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo spoke at the Virginia Latino Higher Education Network (VALHEN) 4th Annual Virginia Higher Education Network Conference, "VALHEN 2010 Encuentro," March 12 - 13. Campo currently serves on the VALHEN board as treasurer.

  • Law Professor Jim Duane was interviewed in this Forbes.com article about the merits of actress Lindsay Lohan's lawsuit against E-trade.

  • Communication & the Arts Professor Andrew Quicke was a guest on CBN News to discuss the Academy Awards.

  • The Executive Leadership Series luncheon, featuring all five South Hampton Roads mayors and attended by about 400 people, received coverage in The Virginian-Pilot.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert discussed the indictments of several members of the assisted suicide group Final Exit Network on CBN News and during an interview for The Andy Caldwell Show in California.

  • Psychology & Counseling Professor Dr. Mark Yarhouse taped an interview for the Dennis Prager Show on Salem Radio, a nationally broadcast program on more than 100 radio stations, to discuss his research on whether a person's sexual orientation can change.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn's op-ed on the Tea Party movement continues to appear in newspapers around the nation, including the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Grand Forks Herald, three newspapers with the KPC Media Group in Indiana, the Charlottesville Daily Progress and Alexandria Town Talk.

  • Law Professor Bruce Cameron was a guest on a Seventh-Day Adventist radio program to discuss a law case regarding religious liberty.

  • Education Professor Dr. John Hanes participated in an interview on the future of education, which appeared on the website, Ourblook.com.

  • Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship alumna ('08) Dr. Katherine Buvoltz has been named the associate dean for adult and online education at Houghton College.

  • On March 4, Distinguished Professor of Education Dr. Louis Gallien delivered the spring convocation address, "Why Erksine's Mission Matters: An Institution at the Crossroads," at Erskine College in S.C.

  • School of Undergraduate Studies Associate Professor of Government Dr. David Meyer was the keynote speaker for Idaho State University's 39th annual Frank Church Symposium on "The Middle East." Meyer, who specializes in Military History, Ethnic Conflict and Terrorism, addressed "Terror, Nukes, Land, and Peace: U.S. Foreign Policy toward the Middle East in the Obama Administration."

 

February 2010


  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse, Professor of Psychology and Hughes Endowed Chair in the school of Psychology and Counseling, gave the Faith and Culture Lecture Series at Asbury College in Wilmore, Kentucky. Yarhouse spoke on sexual identity concerns, and he provided two chapel addresses on "Creating a Campus Climate of Care" and "Creating a Campus Climate of Praise." He also participated in a panel discussion of Biblical perspectives on sexuality, as well as as a Q&A session with students. While at Asbury, Yarhouse also provided training at Asbury Theological Seminary on pastoral care for persons struggling with sexual identity concerns.

  • Vice President of Information Technology Tracy Stewart participated in a Q & A article about online education for the jobs section of the website, Lovetoknow.com.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn's op-ed on the Tea Party movement appeared on The Huffington Post website, in the Tallahassee Democrat, Virginian-Pilot and Bemidji Pioneer (Minn.).

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn participated in an hour-long segment on The Mike Rosen Show on 850-KOA in Denver to discuss President Obama's strategy to engage Republicans and other current national politics news.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert's blog post about modern-day eugenics was picked up by Mercatornet.com, an Australian human dignity group that has an international readership, including a large U.S. readership and subscription base.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, commented in this Daily Caller article regarding southern Democrats lacking a leader to help them win mid-term elections.

  • Undergraduate Alumna ('08) Dana Roquemore was profiled in this Central Florida Future (University of Central Florida) article about a new business venture that collects and sells vintage items to reduce the consumption of new products.

  • Law Dean Jeff Brauch was quoted in this Virginia Business magazine article about the challenging job market that law school graduates are facing.

  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm was interviewed by Foxnews.com regarding the legal issues of young children appearing on reality TV shows.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in The Arizona Republic about the primary race between Senator John McCain and Republican challenger J.D. Hayworth.

  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm was a guest on CBN News to discuss a child custody case in which the father is facing jail for taking his daughter to church, after a judge issued an order prohibiting him from doing so.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was quoted in The News & Advance (Lynchburg, Va.) and The News Virginian (Waynesboro-Staunton, Va.) to talk about the Tea Party movement and candidates that its leadership supports.

  • Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship Professor Dr. Corne Bekker was quoted in the lead article in the January 2010 edition of Impact Magazine about the importance of studying church history.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on the Right Here Right Now radio program in Portsmouth, N.H., to talk about presidential leadership.

  • Robertson School of Government Visiting Lecturer Dr. Mary Manjikian had an opinion piece published in the Philadelphia Inquirer regarding conservative values and principles.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show in California to discuss an article in a Russian newspaper supporting the killing of infants with disabilities as noted in his recent post on his blog, Disability Matters.

  • Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship alumnus Dr. Louis F. Morgan '09 was one of seven Lee University faculty members who received tenure and were profiled in this Chattanoogan.com article.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn did several radio interviews about the Tea Party movement and related topics including Senator Evan Bayh's announcement that he will not seek re-election. He was a guest on The Georgene Rice Show in Portland, Ore., and The Lars Larson Show in Seattle, Washington..

  • Communication & the Arts Associate Dean Dr. Norm Mintle was a guest on CBN News to discuss the impact of the pro-life Tim Tebow ad during the Super Bowl.

  • Student Services Vice President Dr. Jeff Pittman, Psychology & Counseling Associate Professor Dr. LaTrelle Jackson and Psy.D student Thorayya Giovannelli co-authored an article, "A New Model for Career Services," published in Leadership Exchange (vol. 7.4), a student affairs management magazine. The article discusses the student affairs operation at Regent University and how its focus is to develop students personally, professionally and academically.

  • Law Professor Bradley Jacob appeared on CBN News to discuss a possible conflict of interest in the California Proposition 8 gay marriage case because the judge who will decide the case is gay. 

  • Dr. Norm Mintle, associate dean of the School of Communication & the Arts, was a guest on WORD-FM in Pittsburgh, Pa., to talk about Regent and the Jubilee 2010 Conference, where he is one of the speakers.

  • Robertson School of Government Visiting Professor Dr. Mary Manjikian's editorial about new airline security measures has also appeared in the Buffalo News.

  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm appeared on CBN News to comment on the American missionaries jailed in Haiti for attempting to take 33 children from the country without proper documentation.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn provided analysis in this Philadelphia Tribune article about the Democratic Party's loss of momentum in recent months.

  • Divinity Dean Emeritus Dr. Vinson Synan was quoted in this Asbury Park Press (New Jersey) article about the "prosperity gospel" movement.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on WNIS radio's The Tony Macrini Show to discuss Regent's Reagan Symposium 2010.

 

January 2010

  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm appeared on CBN News to discuss a judge's ruling to allow life support to continue for a Canadian infant who suffered brain damage at birth. Doctors want to discontinue care, but his parents contend he is showing improvement and should not be denied medical treatment.

  • Information Technology Vice President Tracy Stewart was quoted in the Fort Wayne, Ind., News-Sentinel regarding the growth of online education.

  • Robertson School of Government Visiting lecturer Dr. Mary Manjikian's op-ed about the impact of heightened security on women in Middle Eastern countries has appeared in The Tennessean in Nashville, Tenn., and The Browsville Herald in Texas.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show in the Santa Monica, Calif., area to discuss issues he's addressed in his blog, Disability Matters.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn made several appearances on CBN News to discuss the State of the Union address, both before and after the speech, as well as Gov. McDonnell's response on behalf of the Republican Party.

  • Undergraduate Studies Government Department Chairman Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano appeared on CBN News to discuss issues important to Hispanic voters and what significance they might play in the mid-term elections.

  • In a CBN News story, Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, commented on White House adviser Valarie Jarrett's comments that the two political parties must work together.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn did a phone interview for The Tony Macrini Show on WNIS radio in Norfolk to discuss the State of the Union and Gov. McDonnell's response. They also promoted the 5th Annual Reagan Symposium.

  • President-Elect Dr. Carlos Campo was profiled in the "Inside Fitness" section of Inside Business, the Hampton Roads Business Journal. The article, "Working Out with Carlos Campo," detailed his fitness regimen, which includes daily cardio workouts and frequent racquetball games. A link to the article is not available.

  • Information Technology Vice President Tracy Stewart was quoted in an eCampus news article about how colleges and universities will be able to use Google Wave, a new application for online collaboration. Access to the full article requires registration.

  • News of Governor Bob McDonnell's inauguration made headlines across the Commonwealth. Most articles noted that the governor is an alumnus of Regent. Gov. McDonnell made national headlines late this week when it was announced that he will provide the GOP response to the State of the Union address.

  • Communication & the Arts Professor and Artist-in-Residence Mark Paladini is a co-executive producer of a movie, produced in Canada, which was covered by The Hollywood Reporter.

  • Undergraduate Studies Government Department Chairman Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano did an interview with the Voice of America Chinese Service branch. The interview will be aired to Chinese people throughout Asia, and portions of it will also be transcribed into Mandarin and published online.

  • Robertson School of Government Visiting Lecturer Dr. Mary Manjikian had an op-ed about air security and its impact on women travelers from Muslim countries published in the Lebanon Daily News in Pennsylvania and The Alexandria Town Talk in Louisiana.

  • The Huffington Post posted clips from the fall 2009 Clash of the Titans in which Arianna Huffington participated.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on CBN's NewsWatch to talk about the new political book, Game Change.

  • Education Professor Dr. Deanna Nisbit commented in this Virginian-Pilot article about a Regent partnership with area schools to provide training for teachers who have students with limited English proficiency.

  • Vice President of Information Technology Tracy Stewart wrote an op-ed about online trends in higher education that was published in New York Resident magazine. She also discussed online education for military spouses with the military spouse online community, Operation Homefront Online. Stewart addressed online education trends, how online education can assist in career advancement, and its benefits for the transient nature of the military lifestyle.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn's comments regarding Senator-elect Scott Brown appeared in two articles in The Sun-Chronicle in Attleboro, Mass., both before and after the election.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn appeared twice on CBN News. The link to the online news article and video also contains an interview with School of Undergraduate Studies Government Department Chairman Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano.

  • The Executive Leadership Series luncheon featuring national real estate expert Barbara Corcoran was covered by The Virginian-Pilot.

  • In Hampton Roads, Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest for an hour on The Tony Macrini Show on WNIS radio, discussing the Massachusetts race along with other current political issues.

  • Law Professor Lynn Marie Kohm was a guest on CBN News to discuss the United States Supreme Court decision to block cameras from a high-profile federal trial on gay marriage.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, had a full week of interviews regarding the Massachusetts Senate race and upset victory of Republican candidate Scott Brown. He was a guest on several radio programs, including Culture Shock with Barry Lynn, The Bob Dutko Show on WMUZ Christian Radio in Detroit, The Rob Black Show on KNEW in San Francisco, the nationally syndicated Point of View program on the IRN/USA Radio Network, In the Booth on KFTM in Fort Morgan, Colo., and The Roland Via Show on WNDB in Daytona Beach, Fla.

  • Law alumnus '04 Jerrell Johnson was featured on the front page of The Virginian-Pilot's Virginia Beach section as one of two local attorneys who are offering free real estate planning for law enforcement officers and their spouses.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on the American Priorities radio program with Regent Trustee Bill Federer, covering a wide range of topics, including health care, Democratic Party resignations, GOP Chairman Michael Steele's book, the Tea Party movement, and the Reagan Symposium.

  • Law alumnus '99 J. Jasen Eige has been appointed as counselor and senior advisor to Governor-elect Bob McDonnell, as reported in The Virginian-Pilot and other media outlets across Virginia.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn made a guest appearance on the nationally-syndicated political talk radio program, The Mancow Muller Show, to talk about the effects the loss of major Democratic players in the Senate has on the political climate. The live interview took place during Dunn's Presidential Leadership class, and the host acknowledged the students and Regent several times during the segment.

  • Dr. Louis Gallien, distinguished professor of education, presented a faculty development lecture on "MLK's Vision of the Beloved Community and Taylor's Place in That Vision," at Taylor University, Ind., on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday.

  • Law Professor Tom Folsom was interviewed by SearchCompliance.com regarding a case before the U.S. Supreme Court about the constitutionality of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn appeared on CBN's NewsWatch to talk about RNC Chairman Michael Steele's comments regarding the failures of the Republican Party.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in an article in La Opinion, the nation's largest Hispanic newspaper, about President Obama's slipping support among his Democratic base.

  • Divinity Dean Dr. Michael Palmer was interviewed by The Plain Truth magazine for a comprehensive article on the topic of prayer.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on The Georgene Rice Show in Portland, Oregon, to discuss the effects that the loss of major Democratic players in the Senate, including Sen. Charles Dodd and Sen. Byron Dorgan, has on the political climate.

  • Divinity Professor Dr. Dale Coulter had a column about an evangelical perspective on Mary, the mother of Jesus, published in several media outlets, including the Green Bay Press-Gazette and the Providence Journal.

  • Robertson School of Government Dr. Charles Dunn was interviewed by The American Spectator magazine on the emerging national leadership role of Virginia Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell.

  • Law Professor David Velloney made two appearances on CBN News to discuss the Obama administration's decision to try the Nigerian terror suspect from the Christmas Day airline bombing attempt in a criminal rather than military court.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on Talkback on News Talk 930 WHON-AM in Dayton, Ohio, to talk about healthcare, homeland security and other current issues. The scheduled 15-minute interview lasted a full hour, and Dean Dunn was also able to share information about Regent.

 

December 2009

  • Divinity Dean Emeritus Dr. Vinson Synan was quoted in an Associated Press story about the passing of Oral Roberts that was picked up by dozens of news outlets around the country. He also made an appearance on CBN News to talk about Roberts' impact on Christianity.

  • Communication and the Arts Assistant Dean David Hurtado was interviewed on Air One/K-Love radio about Regent's Reel Dreams film competition.

  • Law alumnus Jim Hines '95 was profiled in The Florida Bar News for his heroic effort to save two people from drowning in a dangerous rip current while on vacation in Hawaii.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on The Mancow Muller Show to talk about the national and international political implications of the Copenhagen Global Climate summit. This program is ranked the number nine radio show in the country with an average of 10 million-plus listeners per day.

  • Education alumna ('09) Kimani Vaughan was named Reading Teacher of the Year at her school Newton Elementary in Virginia Beach, Va. The award recognizes Vaughan's exemplary commitment to literacy in the school system.

  • President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo did two interviews with Christian television stations in Atlanta. The interviews aired on WATC TV-57's Atlanta Live and on WBPI-TV 49's Club 36 programs.

  • Law Dean Jeffrey Brauch was interviewed by Virginia Business magazine for an article slated for the February 2010 edition regarding how law schools work with law firms to place graduates.

  • Communication & the Arts Professor Dr. Marc Newman's review of the hit movie, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, has appeared on numerous Christian, movie and pop culture websites recently, including The Christian Post.

  • Law Professor Bruce Cameron was a guest on Life Talk Radio to discuss a Supreme Court case. The program was a live broadcast to 75 stations, with a rebroadcast on Sirius radio.

  • A blog post by Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert on the potential dangers of government-run health care was picked up by the Concerned Women for America website.

  • Undergraduate Studies Associate Professor of Government Dr. David Meyer was on CBN's Christian World News to talk about dividing Jerusalem and making part of it the capital of a Palestinian state.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn's comments regarding Senate ratification of treaties were included in a CBN News report on the global warming conference in Copenhagen.

  • Director of Military Affairs David Boiselle had two business book reviews published in Inside Business, the Hampton Roads weekly business journal.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn appeared on CBN's NewsWatch to talk about President Obama's acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show to discuss his blog post about a proposal in the Netherlands for euthanizing infants who physicians determine may experience "suffering" in the future.

  • A YouTube video featuring Law Professor Jim Duane discussing why no one should ever talk to the police without an attorney, which has appeared on a number of websites, was included on CBSNews.com in a story about golfer Tiger Woods.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, made two appearances on CBN News to provide analysis of President Obama's Afghan war strategy.

  • Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship Professor Dr. Sergio Matviuk was interviewed in Peru by Gabriela Frias, CNN en Espanol's business anchor. Portions of the interview were scheduled to air on the network's program, En Efectivo. Matviuk talked about Regent's work in Peru.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on the The Brad Davis Morning Show on Connecticut radio to talk about the political ramifications of the president's Afghan war strategy.

  • Divinity Dean Emeritus Dr. Vinson Synan was quoted in this Christianity Today article about J. Lee Grady, editor of Charisma.

  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, appeared on CBN News to talk about the case of a Belgian man who was reportedly in a coma for 23 years, but now says he was awake yet unable to respond during that time.

  • M.A. Cinema-TV student Billy Ekofo was profiled in this Virginian-Pilot article regarding the successful resolution of his efforts to obtain a passport. Ekofo, an American citizen living in the Congo, was forced by the United States to leave the country during a 1998 coup. He was a teenager at the time and signed papers he was unable to read for a government assistance loan.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, spent an hour on WNIS radio in Norfolk with host Tony Macrini, talking about the political standing and prospects for President Obama and Governor-elect McDonnell, as well as other issues including health care and President Obama's troop-surge speech.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest with Bill Fedderer on the American Priorities radio program to discuss Regent, RSG and international leadership in Christian higher education.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert was a guest two times on The Andy Caldwell Show in California to discuss the Senate healthcare reform bill and to comment on reports of Muslim women sustaining physical disabilities after being attacked with acid.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on the Lars Larson radio show to discuss former CNN anchor Lou Dobbs' comments that he might consider a run for president in 2012. Dunn made another December appearance on the show to talk about the political ramifications of President Obama's address regarding the Afghanistan war strategy.

November 2009

  • MFA in Cinema-Television student Ariel Merrill has an art exhibit opening in her home state of Connecticut, which was featured in this Norwich Bulletin article.

  • Law School alumnus '09 Lauren Strobel has been appointed as a deputy public defender in North Carolina's First Judicial District and was profiled in a Daily Advance (Elizabeth City, N.C.) article.

  • Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship Professor Dr. Sergio Matviuk appeared on the Peruvian television program (in Spanish), The
    Entrepreneurial Spirit
    , to talk about entrepreneurship and leadership.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn appeared on WAVY-TV 10 (Hampton Roads' NBC affiliate) to discuss a contested Virginia House of Delegates race in Virginia Beach.

  • Robertson School of Government and Law Professor Dr. Joe Kickasola was interviewed by Salem Radio's WORD FM in Pittsburgh, Penn., to discuss Christians in the Middle East - their history, problems and remedies.

  • Robertson School of Government Visiting Lecturer Dr. Mary Manjikian had an op-ed piece published in The Virginian-Pilot, discussing how American employees should adopt the European use of sick days rather than coming to the office when ill.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was interviewed by the Lynchburg News and Advance regarding the costs of healthcare reform legislation. He also did two radio interviews on healthcare reform and other topics - The Georgene Rice Show in Portland, Ore., and On Air With Sid Salter in Jackson, Miss.

  • Divinity Dean Dr. Michael Palmer was interviewed by AOL Daily Finance regarding comments by the Goldman Sachs CEO that the company is "doing God's work."

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on CBN News to talk about House passage of the healthcare reform bill and abortion funding.

October 2009

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was quoted in this OneNewsNow website article about the Virginia governor's race, and he was interviewed by American Family Radio on the same topic.

  • School of Global Leadership and Entrepreneurship alumnus '04 Chris Levy's company, Jamaica Broilers Group, was profiled in this article.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn appeared on WAVY-TV 10 to discuss President Obama's visit to Virginia to campaign for gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds.

  • Director of University Events Baxter Ennis was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show on WNIS radio in Norfolk to talk about Clash of the Titans.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show to discuss a situation in the United Kingdom where a woman determined to commit suicide did so, but died in the hospital because she had signed an advance directive that forbid doctors from saving her life.

  • Information Technology Vice President Tracy Stewart participated in two deskside sessions with reporters from Inside Higher Education and The Washington Post to discuss trends in online higher education. These sessions helped familiarize the reporters with Regent and positioned Stewart as an expert source on this topic.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on WNIS radio's The Tony Macrini Show to discuss presidential leadership and other political topics.

  • Divinity Visiting Professor Dr. Mark Wilson was quoted in this Virginian-Pilot article about how Christians may view conjecture that the world will end in December 2012, according to a Mayan calendar. The theory is the subject of an upcoming movie.

  • Erin Houg, School of Undergraduate Studies online business student, was profiled in this article from The Hill about her new position with a Florida congressman.

  • Catherine S. Webb, who received her certificate of graduate studies in autism from Regent in 2004, was named the 2010 Virginia Teacher of the Year. Webb has taught in Giles County Public Schools for 24 years and is a speech language pathologist and special education teacher at Narrows Elementary School in Giles County.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, did an interview with American Family Radio to talk about the implications of President Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize.

  • Law Professor Lynn Marie Kohm appeared on CBN News to discuss developments in the case of the Muslim teenager who converted to Christianity.

  • Dr. Jeffry H. Morrison, associate professor in the Robertson School of Government, published two books, The Political Philosophy of George Washington and The Forgotten Founders on Religion and Public Life, which was co-edited with Daniel Dreisbach and Mark David Hall.

  • Dr. M.G "Pat" Robertson was interviewed live via satellite by Marcus and Joni Lamb, the hosts of Daystar Television's Celebration show originating from the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Dr. Robertson discussed a number of topics, including how and why he founded Regent and listed some of the university's achievements.

  • Information Technology Vice President Tracy Stewart was quoted in an eCampus News article about proposed federal legislation for network neutrality and its impact on higher education institutions providing content online for distance students.

  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm appeared on CBN News regarding new developments in the case of teen girl who converted from Islam to Christianity and fled her family's home because she felt threatened.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn has been a guest on several radio programs. He discussed the implications of President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize on the nationally-syndicated Lars Larsen Show and WRVA's Richmond Morning News with Jimmy Barrett. He was also interviewed by the American Family Radio Network regarding Virginia's gubernatorial race. And, Dunn was a guest on Point of View Radio Ministries, a national radio program, to talk about the healthcare bill passed by the Senate Finance Committee and the ongoing healthcare reform debate.

  • Student Services Vice President Dr. Jeff Pittman co-wrote an article for the fall issue of College Services magazine. This is the third in a series of articles that Pittman has had published on the history and evolution of auxiliary services at colleges and universities.

  • Dr. Bruce Winston, dean in the School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship, was quoted in a letter from the editor of Tidewater Teacher magazine (page 4) regarding how an economic crisis can spark creativity and innovation in the business world.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, appeared on a live segment for WAVY-TV 10 in Norfolk to talk about the Virginia gubernatorial race, in advance of the race's first televised debate between the candidates that evening.

  • Vice President of Information Technology Tracy Stewart's comments were included in this Virginian-Pilot article about how college applicants are attempting to use social networking sites to connect with admissions officers.

  • Director of Military Affairs David Boisselle was quoted in this Virginian-Pilot article about the increase in military members and veterans enrolling in higher education as a result of the new G.I. Bill.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn appeared on CBN News to discuss how President Obama appears to be failing in his efforts to keep campaign promises.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show in California to discuss the ethical aspects of Kevin Jennings, the "Safe Schools Czar" in the Obama administration.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show on WNIS radio in Norfolk, Va., talking about health care reform and other current topics.

  • Robertson School of Government visiting lecturer Dr. Mary Manjikian had an opinion piece published in The Virginian-Pilot, titled "Lessons From a Foreclosure."

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, appeared on CBN News to discuss the Muslim prayer rally occurring on Capitol Hill.

  • Psychology Professor Dr. Mark Yarhouse and SPC alumna ('04) Dr. Erica Tan presented research and clinical experience regarding sexual orientation change therapy at a colloquium, which was covered by The Virginian-Pilot.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn appeared on WAVY-TV 10 (Hampton Roads NBC affiliate) to provide analysis of the candidates' campaigns in the Virginia governor's race.

 

September 2009

  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm appeared on CBN to comment on a Florida judge's latest ruling in the case of Rifqa Barry, the Christian teen, who is the subject of spiritual conflict within her Muslim family.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show on WNIS radio in Norfolk, discussing a wide range of topics including current events, academics, presidential history and the Virginia governor's race.

  • Laurie Ann Finn, special events assistant, wrote an article for Extraordinary Women magazine about her experience at an EWomen Live conference where she heard author Karen Kingsbury speak.

  • Robertson School of Government Professor Dr. Jennifer Jefferis made two appearances on CBN News. Her first appearance was to provide commentary on the United Nations meetings of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority President Abbas with President Obama. During her second interview, Jefferis provided insight on the thousands of Muslims who are gathering on Capitol Hill for a massive Islamic prayer service to pray "for the soul of America."

  • Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Carlos Campo and several Regent government and law students were interviewed by The Washington Post for this article that examines the diversity of political thought on campus. The article was reprinted in The Virginian-Pilot.

  • The Wounded Marine 5K Run held on the Regent/CBN campus was covered by The Virginian-Pilot.

  • Law Professor Brad Jacob took part in a panel discussion interview for Enrichment Journal, a print publication for Assemblies of God ministers, on legal issues facing the church.

  • Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship Professor Dr. Dail Fields is quoted in this online news article about diagnosing problems as the first step in an organizational development process.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was interviewed by the New York Daily News regarding recent criticism of FOX News Channel commentator and radio talk show host Glenn Beck.

  • Psychology Professor Dr. Mark Yarhouse was interviewed by Christianity Today regarding sexual orientation therapy and his research on the subject.

  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm was on CBN News to discuss the latest developments in the case of Rifqa Barry, the Ohio teenager who fled to Florida because she feared reprisals from her family for converting from Islam to Christianity.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn was invited by The New York Times to write an opinion piece on socialism that appeared on the Times' website. This opinion piece was highlighted by Tony Macrini on WNIS radio in Norfolk, Va., who read it for the station's listeners.

  • Law Professor Brad Jacob was a guest on WORD-FM radio in Pittsburgh, Pa., to discuss education and government from a Christian perspective, with a focus on President Obama's speech to the nation's schoolchildren.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, made two appearances on CBN, the first to discuss President Obama's speech to school children, and the second to discuss the President's speech to Congress.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert appeared on CBN NewsWatch to comment on Sarah Palin's op-ed in the Wall Street Journal about health care reform.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn's comments to Fred Barnes of the Weekly Standard regarding President Obama's leadership were included in Barnes' editorial.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show in California to talk about the White House's use of the National Endowment for the Arts to further the President's agenda by encouraging artists to produce works of art on health care, energy, the environment and other issues.

  • The Virginia Beach Beacon published an article about Regent Law's Community Service Day, where more than 100 students and staff spent a day volunteering at several sites in Hampton Roads. A link to the Beacon's article is not available, but more information is available here.

  • Adjunct Journalism Professor Will LaVeist had a commentary piece on a local news anchor's confrontation with a businessman published in The Virginian-Pilot. A link to the article is not available.

  • David Boisselle, director of military affairs, had two book reviews published in Inside Business, Hampton Roads' weekly business journal.

  • Law Professor Lynne Kohm made three appearances on CBN News. During the first, she discussed a United Nations proposal regarding sex education for children as young as age five. For the second and third, she commented on the case in Florida involving a teen girl who converted to Christianity from Islam and has run away from her Ohio family because she fears for her life.  

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Chalres Dunn appeared on CBN News to comment on whether some politicians are politicizing Senator Kennedy's death in order to pass health care reform legislation.

  • A blog posting by Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert on the passing of Bob Schindler, Terri Schiavo's father, was picked up by the Concerned Women for America website and The Terry Schindler Schiavo Foundation website.

  • Psychology Professor Dr. Mark Yarhouse appeared on CBN News regarding his published research on sexual orientation change counseling.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on The Tony Macrini Show on WNIS radio in Norfolk, Va., discussing his book, The Enduring Reagan, and a wide range of political topics. He was also a guest on HearSay with Cathy Lewis on WHRO radio in Norfolk to talk about international scholarly exchanges based upon his tenure as Chairman of the United States J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board under Presidents Reagan, Bush (senior) and Clinton.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert was quoted in this Washington Times article regarding an appeal before the Montana Supreme Court on the legality of assisted suicide.

 

August 2009

  • On August 28, Law and Government Professor Joseph Kickasola, together with Professor David Forte of Cleveland State Marshall School of Law, spoke on a panel, entitled "Islam and American Law," at Liberty University School of Law, Lynchburg, Va.

  • Communication & the Arts alumna Andrea Salisbury has been appointed editor of the Dedham Transcript in Massachusetts.

  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm commented for CBN News regarding the possible legal outcome in the case of a teen girl who converted from Islam to Christianity. Fearing for her life, the girl fled her home in Ohio and went to a pastor's home in Orlando. A Florida court is deciding whether she can be emancipated or if she must be returned to her family in Ohio.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert was a guest on CBN News to discuss a pro-life ad warning against health care reform. Also, one of Mostert's blog posts was featured on CalChronicle.com, a branch of The Andy Caldwell Show radio program on which Mostert has made numerous guest appearances.

  • Regent University was named a Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs magazine, as mentioned in this article from The Virginian-Pilot.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, appeared on CBN NewsWatch to talk about morality and religion in presidential policy making, specifically President Obama's allegation that some people are "bearing false witness" in the health care reform debate.

  • Undergraduate alumnus John Carpenter received "Honor Graduate of the Year" recognition from the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. Carpenter is a Special Agent with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations.

  • Law professor Lynne Marie Kohm appeared on CBN News to discuss a section of the proposed health care reform legislation that would enable government officials to come into people's homes for parenting skills training.

  • Law School Dean Jeffrey Brauch's comments about the distinctives of Regent's Law School were prominently featured in a back-to-school edition of Pre Law Insider.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert was quoted in this Stockton (Calif.) Record news article regarding an assisted suicide case.

  • Law Professor Kathleen McKee was quoted in this Inside Business article about minority female attorneys. Professor McKee is Native American.

  • Robertson School of Government Career Services Manager Clayton Ricker had a column published in Inside Business about the lessons job-seekers can learn from the ABC television series, Wipeout.

  • Psychology & Counseling Professor Dr. Mark Yarhouse was mentioned in an Associated Press story that received wide distribution among several hundred media outlets nationally and abroad regarding an American Psychological Association (APA) adoption of a resolution about therapy for homosexuals.

  • Communication & the Arts Professor Michael Kirkland served as guest director for The Producers in Monterey, Calif., as noted in this article from the Monterey County Herald where he discusses aspects of the Mel Brooks' Tony award-winning musical.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert made a guest appearance on The Andy Caldwell Show radio program in California to discuss President Obama's healthcare reform legislation.

  • Education alumnus Joshua Arnold ('07) has been appointed as director of residence life at Shorter College in Rome, Ga., according to this news article..

  • Education doctoral student Tonia M. Taylor has been appointed principal of Totaro Elementary School in Brunswick County, Va., according to this news article.

  • Divinity Professor Dr. Clifton Clarke was a guest on CBN News to discuss the issue of an Episcopal priest who claims to be both a Muslim and a Christian.

  • Undergraduate Professor Dr. Sandra Bryant participated as a judge for the Virginian-Pilot to find the best fried shrimp in Hampton Roads.

  • Law Professor Kathleen McKee's commentary on child labor laws was featured in NBC's iVillage coverage of Jon and Kate Plus 8 and Nadya Suleman, who reportedly signed a deal for a reality show featuring her and her 14 children.

  • Undergraduate Government Department Chair Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano participated in a CBN News discussion about Harvard Professor Dr. Henry Gates' arrest for disorderly conduct and the resulting national media coverage of the incident.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn's comments about health care reform appeared on Charisma magazine's website.


July 2009

  • A group of Regent Theatre students traveling around the country, performed free theatre and conducting theatre workshops in several communities. An article about the group appeared on the Bristol (Va.)Herald Courier website.

  • Robertson School of Government Visiting Lecturer Dr. Mary Manjikian was a guest on CBN News to discuss hate crimes legislation passed by the U.S. Senate.

  • Undergraduate Government, History and Criminal Justice Chairman Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano was interviewed on CBN's Newswatch to discuss President Obama's comment in a news conference that the police "acted stupidly" in arresting Henry Louis Gates Jr.

  • A blog post about proposed health care reforms written by Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert appeared on the Concerned Women for America website.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government was a guest on CBN News to provide analysis of President Obama's approval ratings in national polls.

  • The news department at Old Dominion University posted this article about Regent University's Government Camp students visiting ODU's Computational Intelligence and Machine Vision Laboratory to learn about cutting-edge, innovative research being done into counter-terrorism through the field of vision. The camp is under the direction of Undergraduate Government, History and Criminal Justice Chairman Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano.

  • Robertson School of Government Visiting Lecturer Dr. Mary Manjikian was a guest on CBN News to discuss President Obama's meetings in Russia with President Medvedev and Prime Minister Putin.

  • Regent was included in this front-page Virginian-Pilot article about the university's participation in the new GI Bill's Yellow Ribbon program. Director of Military Affairs Dave Boisselle commented in the article.

  • Communication & the Arts Professor Dr. Bill Brown appeared on CBN News to talk about Michael Jackson's memorial service.

  • Undergraduate Government Chair Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano's comments about Gov. Palin's resignation were included in this Voice of America article.

  • Law alumnus ('95) Matthew C. Sunderlin has been selected for inclusion in "Super Lawyers 2009," and was featured in this article in dnronline.com.

  • Regent was mentioned as the top online Christian university in the nation in this Charisma magazine article.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn spoke with CBN News by phone about the surprise announcement by Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin that she would be resigning at the end of July.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show to discuss a piece at the Huffington Post titled, "Palin Will Run In '12 on More Retardation Platform."

  • Undergraduate Government Chair Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano appeared on CBN News to provide analysis of Gov. Palin's resignation.

  • Law Adjunct Professor and ACLJ attorney John Tuskey was a guest on CBN Midday to talk about the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that overturned a decision by court nominee Sonia Sotomayor in the case of Rhode Island firefighters who were denied promotions as a result of racial issues.

  • Communication & the Arts Professor Dr. Bill Brown provided commentary for CBN News about why people are captured by the personal lives of celebrities such as Michael Jackson and South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford.

  • Information Technology Vice President Tracy Stewart's comments about the benefits of new Microsoft security software were included in this online article from eCampus News.

  • Dr. Mark Mostert, education professor and co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show to discuss his blog post regarding President Obama's health care reforms and the possible impact on the elderly, disabled and terminally ill.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, appeared on CBN Midday to provide commentary on the decline of moral standards in America, resulting in people's fascination with news stories involving money, sex and other scandals.

  • Undergraduate Department Government Chair Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano was a guest on CBN Morning to discuss the political ramifications of the Supreme Court's ruling for the Rhode Island firefighters.

  • Psychology & Counseling Professor Dr. Arlene Brown was a guest on CBN Midday to discuss new research that suggests young people engage in risky behavior because they feel a sense of hopelessness, rather than a sense of immortality as indicated in earlier studies.

June 2009

  • Communication & the Arts Professor Dr. Bill Brown appeared live on the CBN's evening newscast, reflecting on the life and death of Michael Jackson.

  • Robertson School of Government Professor Dr. Joseph Kickasola was a guest on The Brad Davis radio show, on WDRC-AM in Connecticut, during the morning drive time to discuss Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech and the status of the peace process in the Middle East.

  • Undergraduate Government Department Chair Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano was a guest on CBN's NewsWatch to comment on South Carolina Governor Sanford's press conference where he admitted to an extramarital affair after "disappearing" for several days.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on CBN News Morning to provide commentary about President Obama's press conference this week, analyzing whether the "honeymoon" is over between the president and the press.

  • Several undergraduate and graduate theatre majors performing in the Tennessee Valley Theatre's production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night are described in this article from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, reprinted in the California Chronicle.

  • Regent alumnus Bob Brooks '93 (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) is retiring as sheriff of Ventura County, Calif., where he has served for 36 years, 11 years as sheriff, according to this article from the Camarillo Acorn.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn discussed President Obama's plans for healthcare reform with senior political reporter Mike Gooding live in the newsroom on WVEC-TV's (Hampton Roads' ABC affiliate) evening broadcast.

  • Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Carlos Campo spoke at Hampton (Va.) Christian School's graduation ceremony, as noted in this Daily Press article.

  • Media Services AV System Engineer James Maurer published an article about a portable video system that Regent uses for taping events on campus. The article appeared in TV Technology magazine.

  • Robertson School of Government Dean Dr. Charles Dunn appeared on CBN News on Tuesday to provide political analysis of the challenges that President Obama faces in passing health care reform legislation.

  • Divinity Dean Emeritus Dr. Vinson Synan was interviewed by CBN News about the growing number of Americans, including young Christians, who are Biblically illiterate.

  • Robertson School of Government Professor Dr. Joseph Kickasola was a guest on Salem Radio's 101.5 Word FM in Pittsburgh, Pa., to discuss the situation in Israel as observed by participants in Regent's Israel Summer Program, and also President Obama's Cairo University speech in early June.

  • Dr. Norm Mintle, academic dean for the School of Communication & the Arts, appeared on CBN News to discuss a study that indicated families are spending less time together due to increased Internet use.

  • Dr. Vinson Synan, dean emeritus of the School of Divinity, commented in this Wall Street Journal article about Dr. Rolf K. McPherson of the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, who died in May.

  • Communication & the Arts Professor Scott Hayes appeared on CBN News, where he discussed the Tony Awards.

  • Undergraduate Studies Professor Dr. Lisa Moore was a guest on WHRO-TV's Another View to talk about a Regent summer camp for teen girls to explore the fields of teaching, science, engineering and math.

  • School of Undergraduate Studies Government Chair Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano appeared on CBN's NewsWatch to discuss Judge Sotomayor's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, made several television appearances. He was a guest on CBN's NewsWatch to talk about President Obama's "pay-as-you-go" proposal, and on Hampton Roads' WVEC-TV and WAVY-TV to discuss the results of the Democratic primary in Virginia.

  • Communication & the Arts student Blake Stowers was featured in this article about free summer technology classes he's co-teaching in southwest Virginia.

  • Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Carlos Campo's comments about Regent's Democrat student group were included in this Inside Higher Education article.

  • Richmond Ballet apprentice Julie Smith, who is also earning a Regent bachelor's degree online, is featured in this Richmond-Times Dispatch article.

  • Dr. Victoria Walker's '09 (Education) dissertation on counseling learning opportunities using the 3D virtual world Second Life has been reported in several online journals. Walker authored this article about the project in the Journal of Virtual World Research, and co-authored this article with Ed.D. candidate Amanda Rockinson-Szapkiew, published in NOVA Southeastern University's Innovative: Journal of Online Education.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show in California to talk about the death of George Tiller and HR 1913 (hate crimes legislation).

 

May 2009


  • Law Professor Kathleen McKee's interview with E! Online has been picked up by numerous online sites, including Yahoo! News.

  • Education Professor Dr. Jenny Sue Flanagan was recognized as an emerging leader by Phi Delta Kappa International, a global association of education professionals, which was reported in Inside Business, Hampton Roads' weekly business journal.

  • Education Professor Dr. Fred Rovai commented on President Obama's education plan in this CNBC website article.

  • Dr. Mark Mostert, education professor and co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, was a guest for a live full hour on America's Lifeline, the radio show of the Terri Schindler-Schiavo Foundation, to discuss whether President Obama is pro-euthanasia.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, weighed in on Sotomayor's nomination with CBN News. He also discussed in an interview with La Opinion, the nation's largest Hispanic newspaper, how President Obama has strengthened his hand with Latinos and weakened the Republicans in reaching out to America���s fastest growing population.

  • Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riano, chair of the Undergraduate Government Department, was interviewed by CBN News regarding Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the Supreme Court.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on Thom Hartman's national radio program to discuss the future of the GOP.

  • Dr. Robert Stacey, professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on CBN News to discuss the Republican call for Speaker Nancy Pelosi to step down over her comments regarding the CIA and waterboarding.

  • Concerned Women for America posted a column written by Dr. Mark Mostert, education professor and co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics,on its website. The article is about President Obama's apparent views on euthanasia, and originally appeared on Mostert's blog, Disability Matters. The column also appeared on the websites of KLUP-AM in San Antonio, WIND-AM in Chicago, KSKY-AM in Dallas-Fort Worth and KTKZ-AM in Sacramento.

  • Robertson School of Government Professor Dr. Robert Stacey was a guest on The Bob Dutko Show on WMUZ-FM in Detroit to discuss the future of the Republican Party.

  • Distinguished Professor Admiral Vern Clark (U.S. Navy, Ret.), spoke at the NAS Oceana (Virginia Beach) Prayer Breakfast. An article about his presentation and his affiliation with Regent appeared in The Flagship, a Navy publication distributed in the Hampton Roads area.

  • Regent's May 9 Commencement ceremony was covered by CBN News, and a photo of a Regent graduate appeared in The Virginian-Pilot in a feature that included several area colleges.
  • Nancy Olsen '00 (Divinity, Business) received the Best New Product award at the Stevie Awards for the web-based application MyStrategicPlan.The Stevie Awards were created to honor the efforts, accomplishments and positive contributions of companies and business people worldwide.

  • Alumna Dr. Mary Bucci '88 (Education) has been named superintendent of schools in Pennsylvania's Pine-Richland School District. An announcement about her appointment appeared in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

  • Cinema-Television students Joshua Overbay and April Campion were featured in an article the Virginia Beach Beacon section of The Virginian-Pilot regarding their film, Transposition, which has been nominated for a Student Academy Award.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, was a guest again on The Andy Caldwell Show in California. He discussed the pending appeal in Montana against a judge that declared assisted suicide legal, and the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics' amicus brief that is part of the appeal.

  • Bradley Jacob, professor in the School of Law, made an appearance on CBN News to discuss aspects in naming a new Supreme Court Justice to the U.S. Supreme Court to replace Justice Souter.

  • Divinity Professor Dr. Mara Crabtree was interviewed by CBN News regarding the importance of prayer, how prayer has changed nations, and how prayer helps individuals, as part of a National Day of Prayer story.

  • Law Professor Bradley Jacob made two appearances on CBN News. During his first appearance, he discussed the implications of hate crimes legislation now in Congress. Then, he did an interview regarding the announcement that U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter plans to retire.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, was quoted in this Canadian newspaper about his keynote address at the International Conference of the Alliance for Life in Toronto on April 25.

  • Dr. Robert Stacey, professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on CBN's NewsWatch to discuss Virginia Governor Tim Kaine's call for an investigation surrounding a report issued by the Virginia Fusion Center regarding possible terrorist recruiting activities in the state.

  • Law Librarian Margaret Christiansen had an article published in Spectrum, the magazine of the American Association of Law Libraries, regarding recent renovations to Regent's Law Library.

  • David Boiselle, director of military affairs, was quoted in this Virginian Pilot article about the new GI Bill and Regent's preparation for it.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government did a one-hour interview with Tony Macrini on Norfolk's WNIS radio.



April 2009

  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm commented on gay adoption issues in this report by CBN NewsWatch.

  • Education Professor Dr. Jason Baker's comments about ranking of online educational institutions appeared in this MSN news article.

  • A transcript of a radio interview with Robertson School of Government Dean Charles Dunn and talk show host Georgene Rice in Portland, Ore., appeared on the website, Oregonfaithpost.com.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert's comments on the United Nations' debates on population development were included in this World magazine article.

  • Regent Theatre's production, Singin' in the Rain, was featured in this article that appeared on the cover of the Virginia Beach Beacon section of The Virginian-Pilot.

  • Alumnus Richard L. Burkhalter '95 (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) was one of seven chemical engineers honored by the Academy of Chemical Engineers at Missouri University of Science and Technology during an induction ceremony on Thursday, April 16. Read more in this online news article.

  • Alumnus Mark Kelton '84 (Commuication & the Arts), associate professor of communication at Evangel University, is the 2009 recipient of Evangel's E.M. & Estella Clark Award for Excellence in Teaching, Scholarship and Service. Read more about him in this News-Leader (Springfield, Mo.) article.

  • Alumna Beverly Bullock '06 (Education), a third-grade teacher at Westhaven Elementary in Portsmouth, Va., was awarded 2009 Portsmouth Public Schools Elementary Teacher of the Year. The Virginian-Pilot reported on her achievement in this article.

  • Alumnus Jason Richards '06 (Communication & the Arts) was featured in this Bradford County Times (Fla.) article about his work on the film, The Bill Collector.

  • Student Joel Hill, president of the Regent Federalist Society, spoke at the recent Tea Party in Virginia Beach, and some of his comments were included in this Inside Business article.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of Regent's Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, delivered the keynote address at the International Conference of the Alliance for Life in Toronto, Canada on April 25. His topic was, "Words Matter: The Resurrection in Word and Deed of Useless Eaters."

  • Dr. Estrelda Alexander, associate professor in the School of Divinity, spoke at St. Paul School of Theology Evangelical Society on April 22. Alexander's lecture was on "Navigating the Landscape: Confessions of a Black Evangelical Charismatic Feminist."

  • Education Alumna ('06) Beverly Bullock, a third-grade teacher at Westhaven Elementary in Portsmouth, Va., was awarded 2009 Portsmouth Public Schools Elementary Teacher of the Year. The Virginian-Pilot reported on her achievement in this online news article.

  • Divinity Professor Dr. J. Lyle Story was quoted in this article on christianpost.com regarding a pastor's response to a challenge reconciling Gospel accounts of post-resurrection appearances and words of Jesus.

  • Dr. Charles Sapp, adjunct professor in Regent Undergrad's Department of Organizational Leadership & Management, served on a panel for the Institute of Ethics and Public Affairs at Old Dominion University. Sapp and other panelists were guests on the April 10 edition of WHRV radio's HearSay with Cathy Lewis. An article about the symposium also appeared in The Virginian-Pilot.

  • Law Professor Kathleen McKee was interviewed by MSNBC.com regarding employee rights during a recession. The article was published on their online news site.

  • Dr. Douglas Walker, professor in the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this Charisma magazine online article about the effects of new carbon taxes and the potential loss of charitable deductions on American people.

  • Robertson School of Government Assistant Dean Jim Davids had an op-ed published in Canada's Financial Post about the AIG executives who received bonuses.

  • Alumnus Richard L. Burkhalter '95 (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) was one of seven chemical engineers honored by the Academy of Chemical Engineers at Missouri University of Science and Technology during an induction ceremony on Thursday, April 16. The academy honors chemical engineers for contributions to the profession, leadership, and involvement with Missouri S&T. Read more in this online news article.

  • Louis B Gallien Jr, Distinguished Professor of Education, gave a lecture at St. John's University (Minn.) on "The Roots of Culturally Responsive Pedagogy." He also served as a consultant at Drew University in March for the Graduate School.

  • Education professor Dr. Mark Mostert was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show in California, arguing against an assertion that the abortion industry needs a "pride" movement, similar to that of the homosexual movement, according to a prominent U.S. bioethicist.

  • Darin Wales, a producer with Regent's Center for Teaching and Learning, had an article published in Baptist News Press about his son with Down Syndrome.

  • Alumnus Dr. Rick Richardson '07 (GLE) has been appointed vice president of institutional advancement for Tarleton State University at The Texas A&M University. Read more about his appointment here.

  • Alumnus Mark Murphy has been appointed vice president of operations for Enzyme Environmental Solutions, Inc. Read more about Murphy and the company here.

  • Alumna Debi Gray has assumed the role of executive director of the Contemporary Art Center of Virginia in Virginia Beach.


March 2009

  • The Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) of Regent's School of Law won the Robert R. Merhige Jr. National Environmental Negotiation Competition, held at the University of Richmond's T.C. Williams School of Law, March 27-28. Read more about the win at Christian Law Journal's website.

  • Robertson School of Government professor Dr. Robert Stacey was a guest on The Brad Davis Show, heard on WDRC-AM and many other stations in and around Connecticut, to discuss the agenda facing the G20 meeting and the challenges President Obama faces in his first appearance on the international stage.

  • Robertson School of Government professor Dr. Jennifer Jefferis was a guest on American Family Radio (AFR) to discuss U.S. businesses assisting the United Arab Emirates in their plan to become the first Arab nation with a nuclear power program, by 2017.

  • Law Professor Tom Folsom was interviewd by a British journalist at Managing Intellectual Property magazine. The interview was for an in-depth feature article about legal privilege in the area of trademark law that will appear in the International Trademark Association daily newspaper during the organization's annual conference in May.

  • Dr. Robert Stacey, professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on American Family Radio (AFR) to discuss Obama's overseas trip and its potential impact on America's global perception. AFR is a network of more than 180 radio stations broadcasting Christian-oriented programming to over 40 states nationwide.

  • Cinema-Telivision student John Rohrs' short film, Canned, was featured in an article in the Norfolk Compass section of The Virginian-Pilot on Sunday, March 22. The film was screened a film festival at Old Dominion University.

  • The Regent student film (in-production), 261, was mentioned in the Virginian-Pilot. The film is based on the story of Kathrine Switzer, who in 1967 became the first woman to run the Boston Marathon.

  • The Regent Theatre Department's production of Spinning Into Butter was favorably reviewed in the Virginia Beach Beacon on Sunday, March 22.

  • Dr. Mark Mostert, education professor and co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, wrote an op-ed piece on end-of-life medical care issues that was published in The Virginian-Pilot on Sunday, March 15.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, made a guest appearance on Macrini's Morning News Team with Tony Macrini on WNIS radio in Norfolk. Dunn and Macrini discussed a wide range of topics, including presidential leadership, the need for a return to integrity among elected leaders and constitutional issues regarding the roles of the executive and legislative branches of government.

  • Law Professor Bruce Cameron was a guest on Norfolk radio station WHRV's Hearsay with Cathy Lewis, discussing the Employee Free Choice Act --also known as the card check bill--now under consideration by Congress.

  • Robertson School of Government professor Dr. Robert Stacey commented in this Philadelphia Bulletin article about President Obama's appointments, providing an analysis of how the number of appointments made by the current president to date compares to other recent administrations.

  • The School of Communications & the Arts' ReelDreams film competition appeared in several media outlets. Details of the competition appeared in this article posted on Christian Cinema's website. David Hurtado, assistant dean for the School of Communication & the Arts, and Tim Kay, last year's competition winner and current Regent student, participated in three radio interviews - with Reach FM in Florida, Crusade Radio in California and American Family Radio, which airs on stations across the nation.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, participated in a radio interview on the future of conservatism and the Republican Party with Wisconsin radio station WSAU-AM.

  • Education professor Dr. Mark Mostert made an appearance on the Andy Caldwell radio program in California. The discussion focused on a woman in the United Kingdom and a controversial issue surrounding one of her four adopted boys. Dr. Mostert and Caldwell also discussed the ethical issues surrounding President Obama's proposal to shift payment for veteran's medical bills from the Veteran's Administration to private medical insurers.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government appeared in this Philadelphia Bulletin article about the midterm elections in 2010.

  • Education Professor Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, wrote an op-ed piece on end-of-life medical care issues that was published in The Virginian-Pilot on Sunday, March 15.

  • Law Professor Lynne Marie Kohm was interviewed by the New York Daily News regarding rights of unmarried fathers. The story resulted from the news of Bristol Palin breaking up with her fiance and father of her child.

  • The Executive Leadership Series luncheon featuring the mayors of Chesapeake, Norfolk and Virginia Beach was covered by The Virginian-Pilot and three local television stations, including this story by NBC affiliate WAVY-TV 10.

  • Education professor Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, was quoted in Charisma magazine regarding embryonic stem cell research after President Obama overturned the ban limiting federal funding.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this Philadelphia Bulletin article about President Obama's challenges in gaining support for his FY10 budget.

  • Law alumnus James Davis has been selected for inclusion in "Super Lawyers 2009, and was featured in this article in the Salisbury (N.C.) Post.

  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, participated in a live interview on The Andy Caldwell Show in California, discussing Final Exit and California attorney John West who has written a book about how he helped his parents commit suicide.

  • Law Professor C. Scott Pryor, who is teaching in India on a Fulbright scholarship at the National Law University, Jodhpur, was interviewed by a leading Indian online law journal.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was interviewed by The Philadelphia Bulletin regarding the current state of leadership among Christian conservatives.

  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, was quoted in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution regarding the Final Exit Network and assisted suicide.

February 2009

  • The Virginian-Pilot featured a front-page article about the new Regent Democrats organization on campus. This article also appeared in the Fredericksburg Free-Lance Star and has been noted in a number of political blogs.

  • Regent Law students Dave Johnson and Grace Pandithurai are working with several local radio stations on promotions for the annual PILAR auction. They were interviewed for a public service program that aired on three stations - FM99 WNOR, 106.9 The Fox WAFX, and WJOI 1230 AM.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was featured in several radio interviews. The first, with WLUW 88.7 (Loyola University in Chicago), was about his book, The Future of Religion in American Politics. Dr. Dunn was also a guest on WNIS 790 AM in Norfolk, on the Tony Macrini morning show to talk about presidential politics.

  • Dr. Fred Rovai, professor in the School of Education, appeared in an Investor's Business Daily article, which deals with the University of Southern California's new online master's degree in teaching.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was interviewed by the political reporter at the nation's largest Hispanic newspaper, La Opinion, regarding the Republican Party's future given their refusal to vote for the stimulus package at the federal level.

  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics and Professor of Special Education, has been invited to serve as the external examiner for doctoral theses in Special Education in the Faculty of Education at the University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa.

  • Jeffry H. Morrison, associate professor of the Robertson School of Government and faculty member at the federal government's James Madison Foundation in Washington, D.C., led a discussion titled "President Washington and Public Religion" at Claremont Mckenna university in Calif. He suggested that George Washington had a keen practical intelligence that was especially evident in the public treatment of religion throughout his two ground-breaking terms as chief executive. Read more here.

  • The Reagan Symposium was aired on C-SPAN, and broadcast on the network's radio station in the Washington D.C. metropolitan areas. News of the symposium's straw poll appeared on the website, OneNewsNow.

  • Law professor Tom Folsom was one of two experts quoted in this article from Federal Computer Week, regarding the legal issues organizations face when posting on YouTube.

  • David Hurtado, assistant dean of administration for the School of Communication & the Arts, and COM/ARTS student Tim Kay were interviewed on Positive Hit Radio, the Current, 88.5FM in Virginia Beach. They talked about Regent University's ReelDreams' film competition and Preview Weekend.

  • For the second year in a row, Regent University's School of Law Moot Court Team took first place honors at the William B. Spong National Moot Court Tournament, sponsored by the College of William & Mary School of Law. Coverage of this victory has appeared in several legal media outlets, including the Virginia Lawyers Weekly.

  • Chad Groening of the American Family Radio Network interviewed Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, about President Obama's leadership and the state of the Republican Party.

  • The Executive Leadership Series luncheon featuring Smithfield Foods CEO Larry Pope received coverage in the Virginian-Pilot business section. The article was also picked up by a number of food industry publications, including Trading Markets, CattleNetwork, Pork, Prepared Foods and Wisconsin Ag Connection.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, had comments published in a San Diego Union-Tribune article about President Obama's proposed stimulus package. 

  • Dr. Vinson Synan, dean emeritus of the School of Divinity, is a presenter at a major conference of Pentecostal ministers and scholars, which has been reported in several media outlets, including Charisma magazine.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, made two local television appearances. For WVEC-13 News (Hampton Roads' ABC affiliate), he commented on President Obama's decision to meet with family members of victims from the USS Cole bombing. For WAVY-TV 10 (Hampton Roads' NBC affiliate), he provided analysis of the economic stimulus package.

  • Law professor Kathleen McKee was interviewed by WAVY-TV 10 regarding how attorneys defend clients with mental health issues. 

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was interviewed by The Associated Press regarding the history of presidential political cartoons.

  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show. He discussed an ABC Good Morning America report of lawyer John West, who has just published a book describing how he helped both of his parents commit suicide.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this Philadelphia Bulletin article about the Republican National Committee's selection of Michael Steele to serve as the party's National Chairman.

  • Regent alumnus Adam Turner '08 (Law) recently joined the law firm Rockhill Pinnick LLP in Warsaw, Ind., as an associate attorney. He is licensed to practice in Indiana state and federal courts.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, participated in several radio interviews to promote the Fourth Annual Ronald Reagan Symposium, titled "The Future of the American Presidency." He was a guest on WNIS' Macrini's Morning News program and Hearsay with Cathy Lewis on WHRV. Dunn was also on Me & Vinnie, a Sirius XM nationally syndicated morning show, as well as a WUSB radio program in Stony Brook, NY.


January 2009

  • Dr. Sara Baron, dean of the Regent University Library, and UVA Visiting Professor Dr. Andy Kaufman were interviewed for HearSay with Cathy Lewis on WHRV public radio in Norfolk about The Big Read. Dr. Kaufman is an internationally-recognized Tolstoy scholar who is scheduled as the featured speaker in February for The Big Read finale. The radio program aired on Monday, January 19.

  • Darrin P. Lindsay '05 (Undergraduate Studies) was profiled in a Daily Press article about his decision to leave the Smithfield, Va., police force for youth ministry. Darrin has a degree in Organizational Leadership and Management.

  • Bradley Jacob, professor in the School of Law, appeared on CBN's NewsWatch to comment on the increasing popularity of homeschooling and offer advice to parents considering whether to homeschool their children. Professor Jacob and his wife are homeschool parents.

  • School of Education professor Dr. Fred Rovai has been featured in an article on eSchool News about why some online education programs fail while others succeed and what it takes to develop a successful online education program. This placement also ran in the publication's sister outlet, eCampus News.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, did an interview with a reporter from La Opinion, the nation's largest Hispanic newspaper, on the legacy of President Bush.

  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, did a live radio interview on The Andy Caldwell Show in late December to address the issue of assisted suicide and its rise during the past year to the top in public discourse in the U.K., particularly in the call from members of the Scottish Parliament to begin exploring ways to legalize assisted suicide for children.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on CBN's NewsWatch to discuss the impact on President-elect Obama of contested Senate races in Illinois and Minnesota, and also the withdrawal of Governor Richardson's nomination as Secretary of Commerce.


December 2008

  • John Tuskey, professor in the School of Law, was interviewed by WAVY-TV (Hampton Roads' NBC affiliate) a few days before Christmas about whether a group from a Norfolk church who were "street preaching" outside of businesses in downtown Norfolk were within their First Amendment rights.

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, had several media opportunities over the holidays, including commenting on the 2008 presidential campaigns in an end-of-year top news wrap-up article in the Attleboro (Mass.) Sun-Chronicle.

  • School of Divinity Dean Emeritus Vinson Synan was quoted in this Newsweek article about the Rev. E. A. Adeboye, a Nigerian Pentecostal pastor. Dr. Synan commented on the rise of modern Pentecostalism in the United States during the 20th century.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, commented on current political events in two Philadelphia Bulletin articles--one article reported on efforts by some Republican Party officials to have Congress pass a resolution labeling President Bush a socialist, and the other article was about President-elect Obama's selection of the Rev. Rick Warren to offer prayer at the inauguration.

  • Dr. Mark P. Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, wrote a letter-to-the-editor about the "slippery slope" of assisted suicide, prompted by an assisted suicide incident televised in the UK. Dr. Mostert's letter was featured on the editorial page of the Virginian-Pilot.
  • Regent University Theatre's production of The Glory Man received a favorable review in The Virginian-Pilot. The play tells the story of Charles Jordan, who was instrumental in the founding of Habitat for Humanity.
  • Scott Pryor, professor of The School of Law, was interviewed by the Dow Jones News Wire's Daily Bankruptcy Review for an article about bankruptcy law changes. The interview focused on whether some of the business provisions of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code should be changed and why, as well as whether the time is right for Congress to review these provisions.
  • Tocquigny, Regent's interactive advertising agency, has won several awards for its data-driven marketing approach for Regent. Within six months of Tocquigny's marketing launch at Regent, the University experienced a 250 percent increase in online undergraduate recruits and a 30 percent increase in applications. The campaign also reduced the cost per acquisition by 75 percent. To learn more about Tocquigny's awards and campaign for Regent, visit this link.
  • Tracy Stewart, Vice President of Information Technology, was one of five leaders in online education interviewed by HR Management Report about the benefits of online education for employees and their employers. In addition to this article, Stewart also wrote an editorial about the philosophy of the creation of online learning and its relevance to American economic growth. Both appear in the print version of the publication and online.
  • Dr. Marc Newman, professor in the School of Communication & the Arts, had a column about teens and movie viewing published on The Christian Post website.
  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, was a guest on The Lars Larson Show, based in Colorado and distributed to other radio stations around the country through the Westwood One Radio Network. The topic was the assisted suicide of a British man in Switzerland that aired on British television this week. He was also interviewed by a reporter from the New York Daily News on this topic.
  • Bruce Cameron, the Reed Larson Professor of Labor Law, was interviewed by a reporter with the Russian service of Radio Free Europe regarding the protest by workers at a Chicago door and window factory who lost their jobs.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, made a guest appearance on CBN's NewsWatch, discussing the situation regarding the Illinois governor and the topic of whether power can corrupt.
  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, made his fifth guest appearance live on The Andy Caldwell Show, discussing mental illness, especially suicide, as a psychological disability, as well as the link between homelessness, mental illness, and war veterans.
  • A letter-to-the-editor from Bradley Jacob, professor in the School of Law, was the featured letter on The Virginian-Pilot's editorial page, discussing the constitutionality of Senator Clinton's appointment as Secretary of State.
  • WVEC-13's (Hampton Roads ABC affiliate) Joe Flanagan covered Tim Conway's visit to Regent's School of Communication & the Arts. The story aired during an evening newscast, as well as the morning news. A website link is not available for viewing.
  • Darren Wilson ('05), alumnus from the School of Communication & the Arts, was featured in this Toledo Blade article about his current work in the film industry, producing a documentary about miracles.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, had his comments about whether the Mormon church opposition to Proposition 8 in California will have any impact on Governor Romney's political future published in this Salt Lake Tribune article.
  • Timothy Peters ('02), alumnus from the School of Law, has been appointed by Governor Sarah Palin to the Alaska Mental Health Board. Peters, of Anchorage, is an attorney in private practice with experience in the areas of children in need of aid, child custody, employment, child support, real estate and general litigation.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, participated in a CBN Christian World News Thanksgiving special to talk about the Christian foundation of the U.S. government, where that idea stands today and how it might be restored.
  • Regent Law School alumna Kimberly Holland ('01), whose firm Icon Management represents a number of Olympic-medal winning athletes, is featured in the December issue of Black Enterprise magazine as one of "The Most Intriguing People in Business 2008."  
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, is quoted in an article, "The GOP's Next Ronald Reagan," slated for the December issue of NewsMax magazine.
  • On Norfolk's WNIS radio, host Tony Macrini read Law professor Bradley Jacob's, professor in the School of Law, commentary about the constitutionality of Senator Clinton's appointment as Secretary of State.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, had several media opportunities to discuss President-elect Obama's National Security Team. These included Drive Time with Bill Bunkley on WTVN Radio in the Tallahassee area; the Daily Debrief on Federal News Radio in the Washington D.C. area; The Jim Bohannon Show broadcast in Washington D.C. and syndicated in six states along the east coast; KFTM Radio's In the Booth in Colorado; and the online radio show, Radio Patriot with Andrea Shea King.
  • News from Regent's Law School appeared in a Daily Press column, which noted Regent students' upcoming participation in the Moot Court National Championship at the University of Houston in January and Regent's hosting of the 8th Annual National Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition in February.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was interviewed by La Opinion newspaper to discuss Senator Clinton's nomination and also the need for President-elect Obama to name Hispanics to high level positions, specifically New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson.
  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show, discussing the Abraham Biggs' webcam suicide.

 

November 2008

  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, commented on whether Republican Senator Jim DeMint (South Carolina) may emerge as a party leader in the aftermath of the election in this Philadelphia Bulletin article.
  • Dr. Robert Stacey, professor in the Robertson School of Government, discussed the meeting between President-elect Obama and Senator McCain with Nick Juliano of news website, www.RawStory.com.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on CBN's NewsWatch to discuss President-elect Obama's selection of attorney Eric Holder for Attorney General.
  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disability & Bioethics, was a guest on CBN's NewsWatch to discuss the new assisted suicide legislation in Washington, which is now the second state in the nation (after Oregon) to make it legal.
  • Law Professor Thomas C. Folson will be the featured speaker at New Saint Andrews College's weekly Disputatio on November 21 in Idaho. His topic is, "Evaluating Supernatural Law: An Inquiry into the Health of Nations." Folsom has been at Regent since 2002, teaching Business Associations and related courses, Intellectual Property and Payment Systems. He also serves on the Board of Governors for the Virginia State Bar Anti-Trust, Franchise and Trade Regulation Section.
  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disabilities & Bioethics, did an interview on Boston’s LifeMattersTV about disability and euthanasia. Dr. Mostert did this interview while in New York City at the United Nations, connecting with country delegations and monitoring U.N. document language debates related to pro-life, pro-family and disability issues.
  • Tracy Stewart, vice president of information technology, had her comments about online education appear in the magazine Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, and on the magazine’s website diverseeducation.com. This publication covers news affecting minorities and major issues in higher education.
  • Dr. Robert Stacey, professor in the Robertson School of Government, was a guest on WAVY-TV10 (Hampton Roads NBC affiliate), discussing post-election topics including President-elect Obama's appointments, infighting in the Republican Party and local election results. 
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, had his comments on political labels appear in this article from the Philadelphia Bulletin.
  • Undergraduate communications major Jada Collins, who serves as an Ebony Fashion Fair spokes model, was profiled in this Toledo publication.
  • Regent received international exposure through Al Jazeera's English language broadcast, which boasts a television audience of more than 100 million in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia, as well as being viewed on the Internet in the U.S. These viewers tuned in election night to hear Regent Government students Andrew Carico and Ashley Staggs commenting on the election, live from Hampton, Va., where Al Jazeera set up a remote broadcast. This interview resulted from Al Jazeera producers contacting Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government.
  • Melissa Hudgins, a joint degree Law/Government student was featured in this Washington Post website story about how African-American voters in Virginia Beach viewed the election.  
  • Two Regent students - Heather Carr and Joseph Calandra - appeared on this edition of CBN’s NewsWatch to discuss their views on the presidential candidates.
  • Leading up to the election, Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, had several media appearances. Locally, he appeared on WAVY-TV’s Saturday program, All Things Political, hosted by Andy Fox. He also made an additional appearance on WAVY-TV, regarding Virginia’s role in the election.
  • Election Day found Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, juggling numerous interviews. He discussed winning scenarios for the candidates in this Election Day story in the Philadelphia Bulletin. He was also a guest on Culture Shocks with Barry Lynn, then headed to WAVY-TV studios for live election night analysis as the returns came in. Between his television appearances, he did an interview with American Family Radio and also with the New Haven (Conn.) Register regarding a local congressional race.
  • Government Professor Dr. Robert Stacey wrote an op-ed piece about the “religious right” and the Republican Party, which appeared in The Virginian-Pilot.
  • After the election, Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, participated in an interview on the Canadian radio program, The Tommy Schnurmacher Show, to discuss the results of the election, and what it means for the future of both the U.S. and abroad. Additionally, Reid Wilson, of the news website www.RealClearPolitics.com interviewed Dr. Dunn to discuss the congressional race, outlook, and issues. This website receives about two million unique visitors per month.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, had his comments on the Virginia Senate race appear in this post-election article distributed by Media General to several Virginia newspapers. He was also interviewed by the Williamsport (Pa.) Sun-Gazette, about the implications of Senator Obama’s election for the conservative areas of the country, such as Central Pennsylvania.
  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of Regent's Institute for the Study of Disabilities & Bioethics, made a third appearance on The Andy Caldwell Show to discuss the passage of ballot initiative I-1000 in Washington, which makes it the second state in the nation, after Oregon, to make assisted suicide legal.
  • In a Philadelphia Bulletin article, Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, discussed the future of Sarah Palin, which was also the topic of his guest appearance on NewsWatch following the elections. Dr. Dunn was a guest on Friday at noon on WHRV radio’s HearSay with Cathy Lewis to discuss the presidential transition.


October 2008

  • Pilar Marrero of La Opinion, the leading Spanish newspaper in the U.S., spoke with Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, about "hate" as it exists in America today and the specific potential threats Senator Obama and his family could face if elected as a result of existing hatred.
  • The Clash of the Titans debate hosted by Regent University on October 24 garnered significant media coverage. Media outlets covering the debate included The Virginian-Pilot, which published two articles - one on the debate and a sidebar featuring an exclusive interview with debate panelist Governor Huckabee. C-SPAN aired multiple times, including a prime-time slot. Also, CBN News and WAVY-TV (NBC affiliate) aired stories. CNS News has published several articles by Regent alumnus Kevin Mooney, including two articles from Mooney's interview with debate panelist Steve Forbes and an article about comments made during the debate by panelist and former Senator Rick Santorum. Debate panelist Alan Colmes wrote about his experience at Clash in his blog that evening after the event.
  • Melanie Woodrow of WAVY-TV interviewed Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, about the presidential candidates' focus on Hampton Roads. In addition to airing on WAVY, the story ran on the local FOX affiliate.
  • Commentary from Bruce Cameron, professor in the School of Law, was included in two articles in The Virginian-Pilot regarding litigation involving Smithfield Foods.
  • As a result of an interview with a reporter from Media General, Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, commented on whether the GOP is losing ground in southern states. The article has run in several newspapers, including papers in North Carolina, Florida and Alabama.
  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of Regent's Institute for the Study of Disability and Bioethics, was a guest on WTKF's "Costal Daybreak" program in North Carolina for a live discussion of the disability policy address Governor Palin made in Pittsburg that same morning.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, provided his thoughts to the Philadelphia Bulletin about what an Obama administration might look like during the first 100 days in office.
  • Bruce Cameron, the Reed Larson Professor of Labor Law, has been interviewed twice by The Virginian-Pilot about litigation involving Smithfield Fields.
  • Bradley Jacob, professor in the School of Law, was quoted in an article on Morningstar.com, a fund-rating website, about how the next president's appointments to the Supreme Court will impact constitutional rights.
  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse, Hughes Chair of Christian Thought in Mental Health Practice in the School of Psychology & Counseling, was interviewed by June Hunt, founder of a Dallas-based ministry called Hope for the Heart. The interview, which focused on Dr. Yarhouse's approach to therapy for people with sexual identity issues, broadcasted on Ms. Hunt's radio program, Hope in the Night.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, discussed disparity in polling numbers in this Philadelphia Bulletin article.
  • The School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship's training program in Peru was featured on Making Peru, a prime-time television program targeting youth. The Spanish-language program can be viewed here.
  • Media General's national news syndicate, Medill News Service, interviewed Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, regarding the organization Students for a Democratic Societ, comparing today's organization to its 1960s namesake.
  • Dr. Jennifer Jefferis, professor in the Robertson School of Government, was interviewed by the deputy editor-in-chief of the weekly GULAN magazine published in Iraq's Kurdistan region about stability and security in post-war Iraq. GULAN regularly interviews professors, diplomats and experts on Iraq from the United States and Europe.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, made an appearance on CBN's NewsWatch, analyzing media coverage of the presidential campaign.
  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of Regent's Institute for the Study of Disabilities & Bioethics, had his blog, Disability Matters, added as a link on The Andy Caldwell Show's online newspaper, The California Chronicle. Dr. Mostert has been a guest on the show several times.
  • WAVY-TV 10 (NBC affiliate) interviewed Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, about faith issues in the campaign and Governor Palin's recent interview with CBN's David Brody.
  • Regent University Theatre's production of Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard received a favorable review in The Virginian-Pilot.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, has been quoted by the Richmond Times-Dispatch, where he discussed the importance of the Hampton Roads area as voting bloc in Virginia.
  • Regent co-sponsored and hosted a teen suicide prevention conference, the Beacon of Hope conference, which was highlighted in this Virginian-Pilot article and in this story on WVEC-TV (ABC news affiliate). Dr. LaTrelle Jackson, associate professor for Regent's School of Psychology & Counseling (SPC) and director of the Psychological Services Center, has helped form the coalition to bring together local and statewide affiliates, organizations, high schools and universities to expand awareness and dialogue on issues surrounding mental health, suicide prevention and depression awareness.
  • In a Philadelphia Bulletin article, Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, commented on McCain's slipping in polls of voters in battleground states.
  • Dr. James Flynn, professor in the School of Divinity, was a guest on CBN's Christian World News program. Here is a link to view the program.
  • Two radio programs, Prime Time America and WDRC Radio in Hartford, Conn., conducted interviews with Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, about the ramifications of the 'Troopergate' Report on the McCain-Palin campagin. Dr. Dunn also appeared on WAVY-TV (NBC affiliate), commenting on the Republican candidates' rally in Virginia Beach.
  • Regent alumnus Tad Agoglia '00 (Divinity) has been named one of CNN's "Top 10 Heroes of 2008." Agoglia--who has been featured in both People Magazine and CNN Hero--is recognized for his disaster relief efforts to communities and nationwide through his non-profit organization, First Response Team of America.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, commented on ethical issues in a public school bond financing proposal in The Gilroy Dispatch, building Regent's presence in the California media and reaching a target audience of potential students in the Gilroy, San Martin, Morgan Hill, Hollister and San Juan Bautista regions of the state.
  • Eleanor Brown, professor in the School of Law, has been selected by Virginia Business magazine as one of the "Best Lawyers in Virginia" for the fourth consecutive year. Professor Brown is recognized as a tax law expert.

  • An op-ed piece in The Virginian-Pilot by Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, analyzed the advantages that Senator Obama has at this point in the campaign, while reminding readers of Truman's upset victory in 1948. Due to a problem with the newspaper's online archives, the link is not available. However, you can read a similar version of this piece on Dr. Dunn's blog, The Chuck Dunn Report.
  • Regent University's celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month was featured on the cover of The Beacon (the Virginian-Pilot's Virginia Beach section). GLE Professor and Coordinator of Regent's Center for Latino Leadership Dr. Marcela Chavan-Matviuk and Regent Ordinary Chef Dan Murphy were quoted in the article.
  • Michael Hernandez, professor in the School of Law, was interviewed for a possible story in Virginian Lawyers Weekly about the value of moot court rankings, law school moot court programs and trial advocacy teams.
  • In the Hampton Roads television market, Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the School of Government, appeared in stories on WVEC-TV (ABC affiliate) and WAVY-TV (NBC affiliate). The dean also spent time with WAVY reporters off-camera, discussing the campaigns and offering insight that will help them with election coverage.
  • Divinity Professor Dr. Jim Flynn was a guest on today on CBN's Christian World News, discussing the current financial crisis from a "pastoral" perspective, such as how Christians should respond to the situation.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, participated in numerous interviews for newspapers including the Chicago Sun-Times, The Boston Globe, The Deleware News-Journal as well as the Richmond Times-Dispatch and the Daily Press in Newport News. He also did radio interviews with the Boston political radio show, Hotline, and Pacifica Radio, as well as an interview with the website, OneNewsNow.com.


September 2008

  • Regent alumnus Tony Leibert '87 (Law) won the 2008 Ernest F. Hollings Award for Excellence in Prosecution, which recognizes and honors his work as a veteran prosecutor. Leibert is the third prosecutor from the 7th Judicial Circuit Solicitor's Office in Spartansburg, S.C., to win the award in the past 5 years. Read more here.
  • Tianna Yentzer, a freshman in the School of Undergraduate Studies theater program, was one of 10 students to receive a college scholarship awarded through The Jenzabar Foundation and partner ThanksUSA. All scholarship recipients are children and spouses of active duty military who are seeking higher education. Read more here.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, had his observations of what Sarah Palin needs to do to prepare for the vice presidential debate appear in this Philadelphia Bulletin article.
  • Jeffery A. Brauch, dean of the School of Law, spoke at Evangel University as part of the school's Constitution Day convocation. His talk was titled, "A Government of Laws, Not of Men: Celebrating the Constitution."
  • Dr. Jennifer Jefferis, professor in the Robertson School of Government, commented on the presidential candidates' foreign policy views in this Philadelphia Bulletin article. Dr. Jefferis specializes in Middle Eastern politics.
  • Regent School of Education alumnus Bob Zentmeyer has been recognized for his school's program, "No Child Left Inside." Zentmeyer is the director and supervisor of the alternative education school Eagle Academy in Egg Harbor Township, N.J., which has been named a winner of the 23rd Annual School Leader Award from the New Jersey School Boards Association.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Roberston School of Government, appeared in an election special, "Battleground Virginia Part 2," on Fox43, speaking specifically about the importance of Hampton Roads in the presidential race. Dunn also recently made a guest appearence on WAVY-TV 10, discussing how the nation's financial crisis has become a key issue in the campaign.
  • Dr. Mark Mostert, co-director of Regent's Institute for the Study of Disabilities & Bioethics, was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show on 1140 AM in central California. Dr. Mostert discussed genetic discrimination against people with Down Syndrome, bioethical issues and disability, and vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin's decision to birth her son, Trig, who has Down Syndrome.
  • Regent University received good coverage for the 2nd Annual Wounded Marines 5K run that took place on the Virginia Beach campus this September. Regent was one of the sponsors for this event, which was covered in an article for the Hampton Roads section of The Virginian-Pilot.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, participated in a live radio interview with The Morning Zone, a station in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The interview took place during the dean's Presidential Leadership Class, with the interviewer on speaker phone so that the students could listen in. Dr. Dunn involved the students in the interview by polling them on who they believe will win the election. The students voted 6-2 that McCain will come out on top.
  • Joseph Calandra, a religious studies major in the School of Undergraduate Studies program, was quoted in a New York Times article about Governor Sarah Palin. The article, which focuses on Virginia as a battleground state in the presidentail campaign, also appeared in The International Herald-Tribune, the Times' global edition.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, appeared in an interview about Governor Sarah Palin in a story for the Australian Broadcasting Company, helping to extend Regent's recognition internationally. Click here for the written transcript of the interview.
  • Dr. Jim Sells, a professor in the School of Psychology & Counseling, was a guest on the "Prayer Works" radio program with Dr. C.L. Williams of Rejoice 100.9 in North Carolina, discussing Christian counseling and some of the distinctives of Regent's counseling program.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, had an opportunity to comment on how the current economic crisis will impact the public's perception of the presidential candidates with Chad Groening on American Family Radio.
  • Dr. Mark Mostert, a professor in the School of Education, and co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disabilities and Bioethics, was a guest on The Andy Caldwell Show radio program, discussing disability issues.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, had his blog post comparing Governor Sarah Palin to President Ronald Reagan appear in both The Philadelphia Inquirer and the Philadelphia Bulletin. Also, Steve Scully talked about his blog on C-SPAN's Washington Journal. Dean Dunn also debated the topic on "Culture Shocks with Barry Lynn."
  • Bob Zentmeyer, an alumnus from the School of Education, was quoted in this story about how students from his alternative school are helping the Egg Harbor Township (New Jersey) Historical Society.
  • Dr. Jeffry Morrison, associate professor in the Robertson School of Government, spoke at a conference on "Forgotten Founders" sponsored by the McConnell Center at the University of Louisville September 12-13. The Center was founded by current Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to study and promote bipartisan leadership. The conference, in anticipation of Constitution Day, began with the unveiling of results of a nation-wide survey of leading historians (including a Pulizer Prize winner), political scientists, and law professors regarding the United States' most important but least-remembered founders. It also included the release of a new book, America's Forgotten Founders, featuring essays on the top ten most important forgotten founders to which Dr. Morrison contributed a chapter.
  • Regent alumnus Christopher Phillips '02 (SOE) was featured in a Suffolk News-Herald article for his unexpected career as Chuckatuck elementary school's new principal. The article is a final story in a series featuring some Suffolk Public Schools principals.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, appeared on CNN's The Situation Room with Mary Snow to discuss Sarah Palin.
  • Dr. Jennifer Jefferis, professor in the Robertson School of Government, was interviewed on WAVY TV-10 about Sarah Palin's vice presidential nomination.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, gave a political analysis on the impact of the Democratic Convention, the effects of Hurricane Gustav on the Republican Convention and the implications of Governor Palin's teenager daughter's pregnancy on the GOP ticket, which appeared in several Philadelphia Bulletin articles. Dean Dunn was also interviewed by the political reporter at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette regarding Governor Palin's ability to attract former Hillary Clinton supporters.
  • Dr. Mark Mostert, professor in the School of Education and co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disabilities and Bioethics, had his op-ed on Republican vice presidential nominee, Sarah Palin and her child with Down syndrome, published in USA Today, the Chicago Tribune and as the featured letter to the editor in The Virginian-Pilot. Dr. Mostert was also interviewed by a reporter from the Los Angeles Times on the issue.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was quoted on Senator Biden's faith in this article from the Delaware News Journal, which was also posted to the website, Black Christian News.
  • Dr. Robert Stacey, Robertson School of Government professor, had his op-ed on Russian aggression published in the Providence Journal. The op-ed discusses the short-and-long-term issues that accompany Russia's recent actions in Georgia.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, spoke with the political writer of the nation's largest Spanish newspaper, La Opinion, regarding whether or not Governor Palin was a good choice for the Republican vice presidential nominee. Dr. Dunn received other media placements, including WNYC's Brian Lehrer Show, the website OneNewsNow and an appearance on the Georgine Rice Radio show in Portland, Ore. Dr. Dunn made several trips to CBN studios for appearances on NewsWatch and The 700 Club update on the ABC Family Channel.
  • ABCNews.com interviewed Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, about the significance of Governor Sarah Palin as the Republican vice presidential candidate, as well as the broader topic of balancing politics and motherhood.



August 2008

 

  • Regent alumnus Sean Elgut '03 (Education) and his wife Maria were featured in a Virginian Pilot article for running the Veritas Christian Academy in Chesapeake, Va.--distinguished for its unique, challenging curriculum that incorporates Latin and the classics for K-12 students. Read the article here.
  • The Virginian-Pilot published a blog entry by Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, regarding the history of Republican vice presidential candidates. Read Dr. Dunn's blog here.
  • Dr. Marc Newman, School of Communication & The Arts professor, was quoted in this article by religious news columnist Terry Mattingly about the moral lessons that can be learned from The Dark Knight, the new blockbuster Batman film. The column has appeared in numerous publications, including the Mercury News in Calif., The Desert Morning News, SouthCoastToday.com, KnoxNews.com and goSanAngelo.com.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this article from The News Journal in Delaware about the impact of Senator Joe Biden's vice presidential candidacy on the state of Deleware.
  • Joe Murray of The Philadelphia Bulletin quoted Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government in this story about the recent negative ads released by Senator Obama.
  • Dr. Robert Stacey, associate professor in the Robertson School of Government, made two appearances on WAVY-TV 10, the Hampton Roads' NBC affiliate, to discuss Senator Joe Biden's selection as the Democratic vice presidential candidate.
  • The international Christian magazine The Voice interviewed Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, on the importance of the evangelical vote in the current presidential race and how likely each candidate is to secure the vote.
  • Dr. Vinson Synan, dean emeritus of the School of Divinity, was quoted in this New Jersey Record article about two churches exchanging church buildings due to the declining membership in one congregation and rapid growth in another.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this New York Daily News article about Rudy Giuliani as a keynote speaker at the Republican National Convention. 
  • Stephen DeBoer, a 3rd year law student and executive director of the Regent Journal of International Law, wrote an article titled, "A Discrimination Paradox," which was published in the Los Angeles Daily Journal "Forum."
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in this Philadelphia Bulletin article on whether the former Pennsylvania governor and Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge could help or hurt Senator McCain as vice president.
  • Bradly Jacob, School of Law professor, had his op-ed piece, "Balancing the Scales of Justice,"published in the Washington Times. Jacob discusses how the outcome of the presidential election will impact the make-up of the Supreme Court.
  • Law school alumna Kimberly Holland, a sports agent representing several athletes competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics games, was featured in this Atlanta Journal-Constitution article.
  • Dr. Marc Newman, School of Communication & the Arts professor, was quoted in this article from the Mercury News in Calif. about the moral lessons that can be learned from The Dark Knight, the new blockbuster Batman film.
  • Dr. Stephen Ray Smith (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) has been named to head development for the Bethel College Success program in Chattanooga and the surrounding areas. Read more about his achievement here.
  • Dr. Jenny Sue Flannagan, School of Education professor and director of the Martinson Center for Mathematics and Science, co-wrote an article, Caution! Scientists in the Making, to be published in the September issue of Science Scope, the middle school magazine for the National Science Teachers Association. The article promotes a strategy for teachers to implement quality investigative learning for their students.
  • Dr. Robert Stacey, Robertson School of Government professor, was interviewed on CBN's NewsWatch about the developing situation with Russia invading Georgia. Watch the interview here.
  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse, School of Psychology & Counseling professor and the Rosemarie Scotti Hughes Chair of Christian Thought in Mental Health Practice, conducted an invited two-hour workshop at the Chicago Area Christian Training Consortium in July. The training was on the clinical implications of a four-year longitudinal study of sexual minorities attempting change of sexual orientation through involvement in Christian ministries. The landmark study, titled Ex-Gays? A Longitudinal Study of Religiously Mediated Change in Sexual Orientation, was published by InterVarsity Press Academic in the fall of 2007.
  • Justin Ippoliti '07 (Law) was featured in a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article as an example success story of a new program that trains recent college graduates and career switchers as teachers for hard-to-staff school positions. Ippoliti has been prepping for his first year as a special education teacher in Milwaukee public schools.
  • Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, had his op-ed about Governor Tim Kaine's possible vice presidency published in the Buffalo News, as well as receiving a major placement in the Sunday Virginian-Pilot section.
  • Chris Nelson '06 (Communication & the Arts), director of the Regent Summer Arts Camps, appeared in a news article on the cover of the Virginia Beach Beacon on Thursday, August 7. The article focuses on the summer camp production Oliver!, as well as Nelson's final Regent acting role as "Fagin" in the production before his transition to teach at Liberty University. Also in the same issue of the Beacon, several COM school alumni--Kelly Whitesel, Joshua Nicholson and Tory Helgeson--were mentioned in an article about a local theater production at the oceanfront this summer, which was picked up by redorbit.com.
  • Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, recently discussed the impact of John Edward's affair on the radio program Culture Shocks with Barry Lynn.
  • Among his recent media placements offering commentary on the presidential campaigns, Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was quoted in articles posted to Black Christian News and the Brown Pelican Society, a website for lay Catholics. Dr. Dunn was also quoted in this Detroit Free Press article and the website, onenewsnew.com, about the current presidential campaigns.

July 2008

  • Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was interviewed by Chad Groening on American Family Radio (AFR) to discuss Governor Tim Kaine's vice presidential possibility. AFR is a network of more than 180 radio stations broadcasting Christian-oriented programming to over 40 states nationwide.
  • Dr. Mark Yarhouse, School of Psychology & Counseling professor and the Rosemarie Scotti Hughes Chair of Christian Thought in Mental Health Practice, conducted an invited two-hour workshop at the Chicago Area Christian Training Consortium earlier in July. The training was on the clinical implications of a four-year longitudinal study of sexual minorities attempting change of sexual orientation through involvement in Christian ministries. The landmark study, titled Ex-Gays? A Longitudinal Study of Religiously Mediated Change in Sexual Orientation, was published by InterVarsity Press Academic in the fall of 2007.
  • Dr. Paul Barrett ('06 Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) has been appointed dean of the College of Business and Economics at Longwood University in Farmville, Va. Dr. Barrett has 30 years of business management experience and nine years of teaching experience at the college level. For more information, click here.
  • Sara Baron, dean of the Regent University Library, was quoted in this article about the CCCU library directors' meeting for the fifth annual Snezek Library Leadership Institute held at Abilene Christian University Texas. Baron was one of seventeen library directors who attended the meeting, where they explored topics such as futurist studies, strategic foresight, developing shared vision and staff and directorship issues.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was interviewed in this article in the Philadelphia Bulletin regarding Dr. James Dobson's possible endorsement of Senator McCain. A regular source for Bulletin reporter Joe Murray, Dr. Dunn is the only political commentator quoted in this article.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was interviewed by Fox affiliate KGAB's The Morning Zone radio program in Cheyenne, Wyo., which aired on Tuesday, July 22. Dr. Dunn discussed political issues surrounding the campaigns for the upcoming presidential election.
  • Glynis Jordan '02 (Education) has been appointed principal of Bladensburg High School in Bladensburg, Md. Jordan, who began teaching in 1995, is currently in the New Leaders for New Schools program, which trains teachers across the country to become school administrators. Read more in this article.
  • Dean Emeritus Vinson Synan from the School of Divinity was quoted in an article about the Lakeland, Fla., revival. The article was distributed by the Associated Press and has run in numerous publications, including USA Today.
  • Dr Mark Mostert, a professor in the School of Education and co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disabilities and Bioethics, was quoted in a citybeat.com article about African war refugees living in the United States and the cultural effects of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Read the article here.
  • Dr. Louis Gallien, Distinguished Professor of Education, will present a paper at the International Conference on Improving College Teaching at the University of Glasgow in Scotland on July 31. Professor Gallien's paper is based on the lecture he gave at Florida International University where he was the 5th Annual BBC Lecturer for the Annual Faculty Development Seminar in fall 2007: "Building and Sustaining Culturally Responsive Campus Climates."
  • Information about Regent's online degree programs appeared in an article posted this week to a Bulgarian website.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, has been called upon for political commentary in a number of media outlets. He was quoted about Senator Obama's chances of winning in the Southern Political Report, and the connection between low Congressional ratings and a Republican race against a "do-nothing" Congress in the Philidelphia Bulletin, as well as these and other recent developments in both candidates' campaigns during CBN NewsWatch.
  • Timothy Kay, the recent winner of the Reel Dreams film competition sponsored by the School of Communication & the Arts, was featured in this article from the Cleveland Plains Dealer.
  • Nine children from Belarus, Russia, and their host families visited Regent University as part of a six-week tour of Hampton Roads, Va. The children are from families affected by Chernobyl--the worst nuclear power plant accident in history, where 70 percent of its radioactive fallout landed in Belarus. At Regent, the children participated in a summer theater camp where they dressed in costume, wore make-up and learned a dance from the Alice in Wonderland production. Click here for WVEC-TV's (the ABC affiliate in Hampton Roads) coverage.
  • Jack Randall (Law '04) was featured in Tidewater News for his recent decision to leave the prosecution's side of the courtroom and work at a law firm as a defense attorney. Read the article here.
  • David P. McGinley (Law '02) had his op-ed article, "A Look to the Future: Will Islamist Supremecy Reign Supreme?" published in The Washington Times. The article looks at how specific areas of the law influence a Supreme Court decision to permit government funding of an "Islamic studies" charter school, despite its rejection of funding a "Christian studies" charter school.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was among notable political commentators quoted in this La Opinion article about Senator John McCain. La Opinion is the nation's leading Hispanic newspaper.
  • Dr. Stanley Burgess, professor in the School of Divinity, was among a group of religious, military and security leaders that called on President Bush to issue an executive order banning torture. Read the group's statement here.
  • Thomas M. Brinker, Jr. (Law '03) has been appointed to the board of EP Global Communications, Inc., the parent company of Exceptional Parent magazine. Brinker is a professor of accounting at Arcadia University (formerly Beaver College) in Glenside, Pa. Read more about his appointment here.

June 2008

  • Dr. Mark Mostert, a professor in the School of Education and co-director of the Institute for the Study of Disabilities and Bioethics, was interviewed on American Family Radio about a license granted in Britain to create human-pig embryos.
  • Dr. Michael Palmer, dean of the School of Divinity, was interviewed on CBN NewsWatch regarding trends revealed in the recent Pew Forum study on religion and faith in America.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, was quoted extensively in this Philadelphia Bulletin article about whether Senator Barak Obama has been exhibiting "political arrogance."
  • Capt. Darren Turner '06 (Divinity) is being featured in an eight-part series in the Atlanta Journal Constitution. Turner, a chaplain in the U.S. Army, has served in Iraq. Read the first installment of the series, "Chaplain Turner's War."
  • A quote from Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, about religion and politics that appeared in a recent Washington Post article, was selected as Quote of the Day in the Dallas Morning News religion blog on June 19.
  • A Biz4Kids competition program sponsored by Regent Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), which focused on providing financial knowledge and entrepreneurship training to at-risk kids at Norview High School in Norfolk, Va., was featured in this Inside Business article that discussed the winning business plans developed by two student teams.
  • Dr. Douglas Walker, professor of economics in the Robertson School of Government, had a column about the world economy published in the business section of The Virginian Pilot. In the column Walker, who served as a senior economist at the United Nations in 1979, discusses the current and future state of world production and trade. 
  • Dr. Robert Stacey, associate professor in the Robertson School of Government, was interviewed by WAVY News 10, the NBC affiliate in Norfolk, on June 15 about the presidential race, vice-presidential selections and the projected direction of the campaign.
  • Dr. Benjamin Keyes, director of the master's degree counseling programs in the School of Psychology and Counseling, appeared on CBN Newswatch to discuss the ramifications of a higher percentage of American troops taking medications to help cope with the stress of deployments to war zones.
  • Dr. Charles Dunn, dean of the Robertson School of Government, commented on conservatives' view of Senator John McCain in this Philidelphia Bulletin article.
  • Professor Craig Stern from the School of Law appeared on CBN Newswatch to offer analysis on potential legal issues resulting from the California Supreme Court's recent decision allowing same-sex marriages to begin in that state in mid-June.
  • Valerie Payne, who will be a third-year student in the School of Law this fall, was featured in this Florida Today article about an award-winning greeting card company that she and her mother own.
  • Dr. Jason Baker, School of Education, has been appointed to serve a two-year term on the editorial review board of the International Journal of Virtual Communities and Social Networking. Dr. Baker is an associate professor of education and the advisor of the distance education cognate in the Doctor of Education program.
  • Regent University's online education programs were featured in this CBN News story, which quoted three Regent faculty and staff professors: Dr. Agatha Parks-Savage and Dr. Jim Sells from the Scho