A $6 million federal grant, the largest ever awarded to Wake Forest, will enable health and exercise science researchers to further study knee osteoarthritis and successful treatment measures in community-based settings. Health and exercise science professor Steve Messier and colleagues have spent 26 of the […]
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Roberta Morosini, professor of Romance languages, received the Luigi De Lise Culture Award for 2015 in a Sept. 6 ceremony in Italy. She is in Italy this fall for a sabbatical. The award is named in honor of a playwright from Sarno, Italy, Morosini’s […]
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Message from Campus Life: The events of September 11, 2001 significantly impacted individuals and communities on a local and global scale. Members of the Wake Forest community who wish to mark the fourteenth anniversary of September 11 are invited to visit Wait Chapel between the hours of 8 […]
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Barbee Oakes, one of the most recognized leaders in Wake Forest diversity and inclusion initiatives, has been promoted to a new position expanding her opportunities to advance those efforts. Recently, Oakes was appointed as Wake Forest’s first chief diversity officer. She retains her assistant provost […]
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Science faculty and the Learning Assistance Center (LAC) are collaborating this fall to help first-year students deal with exam panic through a three-part workshop, “How to prevent a panic attack on your first college science exam.” Michael Shuman, interim director, and Shelly Cardi, staff psychologist, […]
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A message from Provost Rogan Kersh: Greetings Wake Foresters! I hope to see many of you at the Community Forum tomorrow evening, intended to continue shaping a shared WFU culture of inclusivity and meaningful intellectual exchange. The Forum builds on last year’s ‘Deliberative Dialogue’ and […]
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School of Business accounting faculty Andrea Kelton and Ya-wen Yang received the 2015 Accounting Information Systems Notable Contributions to the Literature Award. The award was presented Aug. 11 during the American Accounting Association annual meeting in Chicago. The award recognizes a paper published prior to […]
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The President’s Ball will be held Sept. 25 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Coliseum. The biennial event, which began 10 years ago to celebrate the inauguration of President Nathan O. Hatch, is open to students, faculty, staff and alumni. They may bring […]
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Guest post by Molly Davis, assistant general manager, 88.5 WFDD: 88.5 WFDD, the Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina, and Wake Forest University’s Pro Humanitate Institute are teaming up to present an interactive community conversation on the issue of hunger in the Piedmont […]
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A Community Forum on Campus Climate will be held Sept. 9 in Benson University Center, Room 401. Students, faculty and staff are invited to the forum to be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The forum will focus on the progress Wake Forest has made […]
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