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Michele Gillespie named Dean of the College
Categories: University AnnouncementsA message from Provost Rogan Kersh President Hatch and I are delighted to report that, after an extensive national search, Wake Forest’s Presidential Endowed Professor of Southern History Michele Gillespie has been named the new Dean of the College. She will officially assume […]
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Leo Ellison, professor emeritus of health & exercise science, dies
Categories: University AnnouncementsWe are saddened to report that Leo Ellison, associate professor emeritus of health and exercise science, died March 21 in Winston-Salem. Professor Ellison joined the Wake Forest faculty in 1957 and retired in 1999. We grieve Professor Ellison’s death and extend our condolences to […]
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Reminder: Nominate a ‘Champion of Change’
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest’s Office of Sustainability is now accepting nominations for Champions of Change. Have you facilitated a change to a sustainable practice on campus? Are you teaching a sustainability-focused course or leading a research effort with sustainability-centered outcomes? On April 22 Wake Forest will host its second […]
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Provost Kersh to address Faculty Senate
Categories: University AnnouncementsAt the invitation of the Faculty Senate, Provost Rogan Kersh will give his annual address to the University on Monday, March 30 at 4 p.m. in Benson University Center, Pugh Auditorium. The Faculty Senate enthusiastically invites all Wake Forest faculty and staff to attend. Provost Kersh […]
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Creative teaching in biology class includes a ‘pool quiz’
Categories: University AnnouncementsGraduate student Ben Perlman provides a creative way to teach biology students about different species of fish and coral.
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Faculty & staff ‘happy hour’ Monday
Categories: University AnnouncementsCome celebrate the arrival of spring at the first faculty and staff happy hour of the semester! Monday, March 23, 4 – 5:30 p.m. at Zick’s! Please join colleagues from across campus, and make sure to be there for a special announcement from the Arts […]
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IF Labs: Inventing Futures – A maker festival
Categories: University AnnouncementsOrganized by Lynn Book and students in her entrepreneurship and social enterprise class and as part of the 10 Year Celebration of ICE, IF LABs is a week-long festival from March 24-27 designed to shine a light on acts of making – and even what making […]
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Inspiring stories: U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes at WFU
Categories: University AnnouncementsElana Meyers Taylor, U.S. bobsled olympian, and Rico Roman, U.S. sled hockey paralympian, will be speaking on Tuesday, March 24 in Wait Chapel from 6-7 p.m. as part of the Deloitte Team USA Road Show event. The event is free and open […]
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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.