News for the Wake Forest community
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Safety and Security Resources for the WFU Community
A message from Wake Forest University’s Chief of Police Regina Lawson: As Wake Forest begins the academic year, it is a good time to remind our community about University resources related to safety and security.
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Campus-wide collaboration leads to permanent outdoor lounge space
Fireside on Manchester – the fire pits and Adirondack chairs arranged on the lower quad for the spring 2021 semester – now has a permanent home on newly laid brick platforms installed at the north end of Manchester Plaza.
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Julia Jackson-Newsom named senior advisor for planning and partnerships
Julia Jackson-Newsom has been named Senior Advisor for Planning and Partnerships in the Office of the President. Jackson-Newsom comes to Wake Forest from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where she has served as the associate chancellor for strategy and policy in the chancellor’s office for the past six years.
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WFU stands with those impacted by humanitarian crises
Wake Forest grieves for all those impacted by the evolving humanitarian crises in Haiti and Afghanistan. The devastation and immeasurable loss wrought by both the August 14 earthquake and Tropical Storm Grace in Haiti and the violence and suffering in Afghanistan are difficult to comprehend. “Our thoughts and prayers go out to our neighbors across the globe…
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Faculty books: June and July 2021
View a list of books published by Wake Forest University faculty members in June and July 2021.
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Mary Dalton elected to University Film and Video Foundation Advisory Council
Mary M. Dalton, professor of communication, has been elected to the Advisory Council of the University Film and Video Foundation (UFVF). The foundation engages in and promotes worldwide education, research, innovation and charitable activities in the arts and sciences of moving images and other media.
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Comings and goings: July 2021
See a list of employees who joined or left the University in July 2021.
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Update to On-Campus Mask Policy and Fall Semester
As the first day of classes for the majority of campus nears, we write to share both our enthusiasm for the start of this semester and a few important updates to our COVID-19 response. We will be fully in-person and operating all aspects of the University with the trademark dedication to our mission. The adjustments we…