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WFU’S retiring faculty recognized during commencement
Categories: University AnnouncementsRetiring faculty from Wake Forest University were recognized during the university’s commencement ceremony on May 17. The following 21 faculty are retiring: Reynolda Campus David Broyles, professor of politics Thomas Mullen, professor of history and former dean of the College Stan Tefft, professor of anthropology […]
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Trustees approve 2000-2001 budget, elect members
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Wake Forest University Board of Trustees on April 28 approved a total operating budget of $584 million for the 2000-2001 fiscal year, beginning July 1. During its April 27-28 meeting on the university’s Reynolda Campus, the board also elected trustees and its 2000-2001 officers. […]
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Career Services Office announces three promotions
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University’s Office of Career Services has promoted Carolyn Couch, Patrick Sullivan and Allison Corkey. Couch was named the associate director of career services. She was previously the assistant director, a position she has held since joining Wake Forest in 1997. Before coming to […]
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Wake Forest professor wins national debate award
Categories: University AnnouncementsAllan Louden, an associate professor of communication at Wake Forest University, was presented the National Debate Tournament’s George Ziegelmueller Award for his work with collegiate debate. The award is presented to a faculty member who has earned distinction in the communication profession while coaching debate […]
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Gala, Smith recipients of Wake Forest professorship
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University has appointed Candelas Gala and Margaret Supplee Smith as Wake Forest Professors, a special professorship given to outstanding faculty from the undergraduate College. Gala, professor and chair of Romance languages, specializes in 20th century Spanish literature and culture. She is an internationally […]
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Calloway School announces new faculty positions
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Wayne Calloway School of Business and Accountancy at Wake Forest University recently named several staff and faculty members to new administrative positions within the school. They are as follows: Helen Akinc was named assistant dean for student professional affairs. Akinc, who was previously the […]
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STATE OF THE UNIVERSITY ADDRESS
Categories: University AnnouncementsThomas K. Hearn Jr. President Wake Forest University (The following is an excerpt from the address delivered by President Thomas K. Hearn Jr. in Brendle Recital Hall.) I am especially glad to have this opportunity to meet today with members of the faculty about the […]
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Ranft named Exxon Faculty Fellow
Categories: University AnnouncementsAnnette Lytle Ranft was recently named the Exxon-Wayne Calloway Faculty Fellow at Wake Forest University. Ranft is an assistant professor of business in the Wayne Calloway School of Business and Accountancy. The fellowship was created with a gift by the Exxon Corporation in memory of […]