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Wake Forest to launch Face to Face Speaker Forum
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis fall, Wake Forest University will launch a signature speaker forum called the Face to Face Speaker Forum. This community-facing series will bring world-renowned, influential voices to Winston-Salem to discuss topics in a variety of areas including politics, arts and culture, business and social justice. […]
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Frank Tupper, founding member of School of Divinity, passes away
Categories: University AnnouncementsWe are saddened to share the news that Frank Tupper, Distinguished Professor of Divinity Emeritus, passed away on Feb. 28. Dr. Tupper joined Wake Forest’s faculty in 1997 as a founding member of the Wake Forest University School of Divinity. He retired from the Divinity […]
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Coronavirus Update: Wake Forest closes study abroad program in Venice
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe following message was emailed to the campus community on behalf of Provost Rogan Kersh: Dear Wake Forest community: In response to news of growing numbers of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in northern Italy and the possibility of increased travel restrictions, Wake Forest University is […]
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Transdisciplinary projects sought to represent Wake Forest at festival
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe following is a guest post from Tim Pyatt, dean of Z. Smith Reynolds Library, and Assistant Vice President Andrea Ellis, Office of Personal and Career Development:
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Inside Higher Ed highlights research on teaching evaluations by WFU professor, student
Categories: University AnnouncementsResearch by a Wake Forest professor and student on student evaluations of teaching is highlighted in an Inside Higher Education news story written by Colleen Flaherty and published online Feb. 27.
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Z. Smith Reynolds new staff and promotions
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Z. Smith Reynolds Library is delighted to announce that Veronica Brady will be joining the library staff as Library Business Manager, beginning on March 1, 2020. Veronica comes to us from Tyler, Texas where she worked most recently as the Innovation Manager for the Mayor’s Innovation Pipeline, and oversaw the administration of programs and the…
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Proposals funded: Giles, Young, McDonald
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to Steven Giles, associate professor of communication, whose proposal entitled “A Coordinated Parent/Child Dyad Weight Loss Intervention: Dyad Plus” was funded by the National Institutes of Health and by (subaward/subcontract from) Wake Forest University Health Sciences. Congratulations to Kyana Young, assistant professor of engineering, […]
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Travel alert regarding coronavirus (COVID-19)
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe following message was emailed on behalf of Student Health Service Director Cecil Price to students, faculty and staff on Feb. 26 by Wake Forest Communications and External Relations: