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Update on Strategic Resource Initiative
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis message is sent on behalf of Provost Rogan Kersh and Senior Vice President Hof Milam: Dear Members of the Wake Forest Community, We write to update you on the recent progress of the Strategic Resource Initiative (SRI). Over the past three months, the SRI […]
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Cable system upgraded this week
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe campus cable television (CATV) system will not be available between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 8, because of work related to a CATV upgrade. Intermittent outages might also be experienced during the day on Wednesday, Jan. 9. Information Systems apologizes for […]
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Win tickets for basketball game, lunch
Categories: University AnnouncementsStarting Jan. 7, Wake Forest staff may register online for a lottery to win free tickets to a men’s home basketball game against Georgia Tech and a special pre-game “tailgate” lunch. The University’s Staff Advisory Council is organizing the staff appreciation event set for Feb. […]
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Payroll tax changes effective Jan. 1
Categories: University AnnouncementsOn Jan. 1, 2013, Congress approved the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. This bulletin provides information on how this legislation will affect taxes deducted from paychecks beginning this month. Social Security tax: Because of the expiration of the “Middle Class Tax Relief and Job […]
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Consider the advantages of summer school at WFU
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest offers an extensive collection of Summer School courses on campus, as well as a number of unique summer study/research opportunities abroad. WFU encourages children of its faculty and staff to consider summer study here. Information on tuition concession can be found here […]
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Coates on HuffPost Live today
Categories: University AnnouncementsDavid Coates, Worrell Professor of Anglo-American Studies, was invited to be a guest on HuffPost Live at 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 4, to discuss his blog post “A Progressive Second Term?” about the potential for a progressive policy agenda in President Obama’s […]
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Sakai unavailable on Saturday
Categories: University AnnouncementsOn Saturday, Jan. 5, Sakai — Wake Forest’s learning management system — will be unavailable between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. while the Information Systems staff performs an upgrade. All existing sites and their content will be retained. The new version of Sakai will provide […]
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Campus Rec offers swim lessons for children
Categories: University AnnouncementsInterested in group swim lessons for your child? Campus Recreation’s aquatics group is offering eight 25-minute swim lessons for all levels featuring experienced instructors and small classes. Ages: 3-13 years old Cost: WFU member’s $60 and $90 non-member Time: Saturdays 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Dates: Jan. 19, […]