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You can show you’ve got rhythm this week in an innovative class project
Categories: University AnnouncementsIf you’ve got rhythm and want to join others in an innovative class project this week, now is the time to jump in and share in the fun.
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Proposals funded: Donati, Huang, Iltis
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to George Donati, associate research professor of chemistry, whose proposal entitled “Copper is a Host Effector in Protection Against Urinary Tract Infection” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health and by (subaward/subcontract from) Texas A&M University.
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Office of Civic & Community Engagement launches Wake Reads
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Office of Civic & Community Engagement (OCCE) has launched Wake Reads, a program designed to provide “storytime” for children while giving parents a break as they juggle working from home and caring for their children who are out of school due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Faculty books: March 2020
Categories: University AnnouncementsEscott, Paul D. (History, Emeritus). The Worst Passions of Human Nature: White Supremacy in the Civil War North. University of Virginia Press. 2020.
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Roniger awarded prize by Middle Atlantic Council of Latin American Studies
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Middle Atlantic Council of Latin American Studies has awarded its 2020 Harold Eugene Davis Prize to Luis Roniger, Reynolds Professor of Latin American Studies in the Department of Politics and International Affairs, and his co-author Leonardo Senkman of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, in recognition of their article “Conspirationism, Synarchism and the Long Shadow of…
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University Police Department honors communications officers on Facebook, other social media
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis week, as part of a national initiative, the Wake Forest University Police Department is honoring all of its telecommunicators/communications officers, meaning those who take phone calls (and electronic messages) coming into the department any time of the day or night, every day of the year. This week, April 12-18, is observed across the United States…
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Chan offers insights into market for jobs, internships in new Q&A
Categories: University AnnouncementsVice President Andy Chan, in a newly posted Q&A on the Wake Forest News website, offers insights into the market for jobs and internships and suggests proactive ways graduates can move forward in a challenging economy.
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Student researcher wins Goldwater Scholarship; explores spread of infectious diseases
Categories: University AnnouncementsHannah Scanlon, a junior from Raleigh who explores the spread of infectious diseases with a mathematics professor, has been named a 2020 Barry S. Goldwater Scholar. She is one of 396 college students from across the U.S. and is one of 12 in North Carolina to receive the award for the 2020-21 academic year.
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Chaplain’s Emergency Fund
As you consider opportunities to give, the Chaplain’s Emergency Fund supports Wake Forest community members experiencing financial hardship.