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Participant spots remaining for fall 2021 HWFU program
Categories: University AnnouncementsThere are several participant spots remaining for the fall 2021 “Healthy Weight for You” program. “Healthy Weight for You” is a free, six-month weight management program offered by Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle ProgramS (HELPS) and human resources to full-time, permanent Wake Forest University employees free of charge.
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Consolidated University Policy Library launch
Categories: University AnnouncementsTo make Wake Forest administrative policies more accessible to the campus community, a new consolidated University Policy Library website has been launched and is available to everyone in the campus community.
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Important COVID-19 Updates
Categories: University AnnouncementsOn Monday, June 21, Executive Vice President Hof Milam and Provost Rogan Kersh sent a message to the Wake Forest community that included the following: Wake Forest is updating COVID-19 protocols, including lifting social-distancing requirements and gathering-size limitations. Students are required to provide documentation […]
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A message from President Hatch
Categories: University AnnouncementsFor the past eight years, Vice President for Campus Life Penny Rue has been a transformative leader at Wake Forest. Dr. Rue has demonstrated a remarkable ability to both lead a complex organization and personally connect with individual students. Today, Dr. Rue announced her plans to retire as vice president.
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Commemorating Juneteenth
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis year marks the first time Wake Forest University is commemorating Juneteenth as a university holiday. It will be observed on Friday, June 18th.
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Faculty promotions announced 2021
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to Wake Forest faculty who have received promotions, effective July 1.
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Rowena Kirby-Straker receives research grant from the Natural Hazards Center
Categories: University AnnouncementsRowena “Rowie” Kirby-Straker, assistant teaching professor for the Wake Forest Department of Communication, has received a Weather Ready Research Quick Response grant from the Natural Hazards Center.
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IS Fellow Isabella Ryan helps improve juvenile detention practices in Tennessee
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe following is a guest post from Wake Forest Information Systems (IS) Communications. Isabella Ryan, 2020-21 Wake Forest Fellow for IS, wrote and submitted a bill to limit the use of solitary confinement for children in juvenile detention centers in Tennessee. Ryan’s bill has passed the State Senate and House, and it is headed to the Governor…