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State and regional media turned to an ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ faculty member this week for commentary on the release of "The Beatles: Rock Band" and the group's remastered studio albums, which hit stores Wednesday and exposes a new generation to the Fab Four's music. Associate professor Michael Frontani shared with reporters his expertise from research into his 2007 book The Beatles: Image and the Media.

In a preview to Saturday's football showdown between the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Phoenix and the Wake Forest University Demon Deacons, a feature article in Winston-Salem's regional daily newspaper explores a deep connection shared by both schools' programs - legendary coach D.C. “Peahead” Walker.

Professor emeritus David Noer in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business has been cited twice in recent weeks in influential business publications.

Randy Gyllenhaal, a senior broadcast major, spoke live Sept. 8 with FOX News co-anchor Trace Gallagher about the reaction college students are having to the reemergence of the H1N1 virus, more commonly known as the "swine flu," as the fall semester begins.

BusinessWeek featured ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ's efforts to reach out to students' families as part of its Career Services programs. The magazine says, " ... It's hard to find a school that has more seamlessly capitalized on friends and family networks than ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ in North Carolina..."

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ is one of 25 colleges and universities highlighted in the 2010 edition of the Newsweek-Kaplan college guide. This is ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ's second appearance in the guide; in 2006 Newsweek-Kaplan named ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ the nation's "hottest college" for engaged learning.

Professor emeritus David Noer is scheduled to appear on Fox Business Network on Friday, Sept. 4, at 10:20 a.m. to discuss his book Healing the Wounds: Overcoming the Trauma of Layoffs and Revitalizing Downsized Corporations.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ School of Law's inaugural commencement exercises were featured May 25 on North Carolina public radio station WUNC as the latest example of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ's expansion and rise to national prominence.

The (Greensboro, N.C.) News & Record reported Aug. 26 on work by associate professor Mat Gendle and his undergraduate researchers into the effects, or lack thereof, of the popular Red Bull energy drink.