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Jon Roethling named new director of Reynolda Gardens
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis is a guest post from Reynolda House and Reynolda Gardens: Reynolda Gardens of Wake Forest University has hired Jon Roethling as its new director. Roethling steps into the leadership role of the renowned historic gardens and landscape of R.J. and Katharine Reynolds’s former estate after serving as curator of grounds for the Mariana Qubein Botanical…
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Students, faculty, staff to prepare meals for food-insecure local residents
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest students, faculty and staff will prepare and deliver nearly 400 Thanksgiving meals to food-insecure Winston-Salem residents ahead of the holiday.
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Dean Gillespie announces Erica Still’s appointment as associate dean; other transitions
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe following announcement is from Dean of the College Michele Gillespie: I am delighted to announce that Erica Still, Associate Professor of English, has been appointed Associate Dean for Faculty Recruitment, Diversity, and Inclusion, effective January 1, 2019. Please join me in congratulating Erica on her full-time position in the Office of the Dean of the…
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SAC meeting to feature presentation on Business 40 closure
Categories: University AnnouncementsA timely update on the Business 40 closure will be presented Nov. 13 at a meeting of the Staff Advisory Council (SAC). The meeting will feature a presentation on the closure and commuting options by Pat Ivey with the N.C. Department of Transportation. Business 40 along downtown Winston-Salem is expected to close Nov. 17 for a…
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Proposals funded: Berry, Hepler, Bonin, Brubaker
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to Michael Berry, professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Balancing operative and rehabilitation needs in critically ill burn patients who require multiple planned surgical interventions” has been funded by the United States Department of Defense (DOD) and by (subaward/subcontract from) the University of Kentucky Research Foundation.
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Vanpool offers alternative transportation option during Business 40 closure
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis is a guest post from the University’s Office of Sustainability: Business 40 is closing on Nov. 17. Are you ready? The Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation (PART) and Wake Forest Transportation and Parking Services have joined forces to offer you the chance to try Vanpool – an alternative transportation option to make your commute easier…
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Important Party So Dear Weather Announcement
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis message from Wake Forest Alumni Engagement was e-mailed to faculty and staff today: Due to the concerning weather forecast, there are a few changes to the Homecoming schedule. Please be advised:
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Staying healthy as seasons change
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis message is sent on behalf of Dr. Cecil Price, Director of Student Health Service: Dear Wake Forest students, faculty and staff, During the winter months, Student Health Service frequently sees patients concerned about common seasonal illnesses such as the flu, “stomach bugs” and respiratory […]