Winner, National, Bronze Circle of Excellence Award (Podcast, occasional) for Arc of Justice, From Here to Equality
4/13/2022 Gracie Award
Winner, Series (Radio Non-Commercial Local) for Arc of Justice, From Here to Equality
9/23/2020 National Association of Science Writers
Honorable Mention, 2020 Excellence in Institutional Writing Award for A Green Idea to Power Rural Nepal
6/27/2020 Hyperallergic
Weekend Required Reading: Reparations: How it Could Happen
8/2019 The New Republic
The article Millennial Parents are Failing Their Children featured our episode: How Parenthood Affects Climate Change Skeptics
- Winner, National, Gold Circle of Excellence Award | Press Release
- Finalist, National, Platinum, Award for Best Practices in Communication and Marketing
- Winner, Regional, Award of Excellence – Miniseries, New Ideas for Policy in the Developing World | Press Release
2/2018 – NPR One
How Criminals Get Their Guns was featured in the NPR One app.
2/2018 Working @ Duke Magazine
Featured in the article, “New Ways to Tell a Story.” “Now in its third season, the podcast combines faculty research, compelling human stories and nuanced sound design, to give Sanford’s scholarly output a new, approachable platform.”
2018 CASE Awards
- Winner, Regional, Special Merit Award for Online Innovation/Experimentation
- Winner, Regional, Award of Excellence for Green or Sustainable Publication
11/17 The News & Observer
“…carefully crafted and professionally produced…” Read article >>
9/2017 Duke Chronicle
Featured in the article, How the Podcast Movement Has Taken Duke
8/2017 The Chronicle of Higher Education
Ways & Means producers wrote this article: 10 Things We Learned Producing a Podcast at a University
7/2017 The News & Observer
“Produced by a veteran team of public policy experts and journalists, ‘Ways & Means’ probes and pokes at the ongoing experiment that is American democracy.” Read article >>
6/2017 BOLD
Featured in the “Podcasts Worth Hearing” series.
2/2017 iTunes review
“As a public policy analyst, this podcast gives me hope when I feel burnt out and challenges me to think about how the greatest good can be achieved for the greatest number of people…”
1/2017 iTunes review
“I have a new, favorite podcast: Ways & Means, produced at Duke. Engaging and intelligent programs about public policy.”
11/16 Scene on Radio podcast / Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University
“Illuminating stuff, check it out.”
8/2016 Sampler podcast / Gimlet Media
5/2016 iTunes review
“The show does a great job of taking a complex issue and using real people’s stories to illustrate the problems and possible solutions.”
5/2016 Decode DC podcast / Scripps
“We came across a fantastic new podcast…”