Slate serves as an Editorial Review Board Member for the Business Education Innovation Journal, where he supports the advancement of teaching and learning in business education through rigorous peer review and scholarly insight. His role on the board reflects his commitment to academic excellence and the development of innovative instructional practices in economics and business studies.
In addition to his academic contributions, Slate was recently featured as an expert panelist in WalletHub’s national analysis of the “Cheapest Cars to Insure,” lending his professional insight on economic factors influencing car insurance pricing. The article includes his perspectives on insurance costs, market behavior, and consumer decision-making, further showcasing the real-world relevance of his expertise. You can read the full feature on WalletHub's website.
“We’re proud of the impact Dr. Slate is making both in and outside of the classroom,” said Dr. Imran Chowdhury, Dean of the Ketner School of Business. “His ability to connect academic research with everyday economic issues exemplifies the mission of our school to prepare students for meaningful, informed participation in business and society.”
Slate’s ongoing contributions continue to elevate the academic reputation of Catawba College and underscore the importance of applied economics in shaping public understanding and policy.
