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WFU announces new appointments in the Provost’s office
Wake Forest University is delighted to announce Mary Muchane’s appointment as the inaugural Assistant Provost for Faculty Development, effective September 1. Muchane joins Wake Forest from Davidson College, where she served as the assistant dean for research development and director of sponsored programs. As the assistant […]
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‘Therapeutic Lifestyle Change’ fall 2024 program
Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle ProgramS (HELPS) is now accepting applications for the 2024 fall semester Therapeutic Lifestyle Change program. Therapeutic Lifestyle Change is a 12-week program offered to full-time, permanent Wake Forest University employees free of charge. The program is designed to assist […]
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Faculty and staff proposals funded
Congratulations to the following Wake Forest faculty and staff members who have had proposals funded between July 2023 and June 2024. The proposals funded are listed by month in order of the award. Details can be sorted by name or department using the Search function. […]
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Update on the Department of Education’s proposed Title IX regulations at WFU
In May, the University announced that the U.S. Department of Education had recently published new Title IX regulations regarding sex-based discrimination and harassment. Wake Forest formed a task force to revise Wake Forest University’s policy and procedures to comply with these regulations. As a […]
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University policy update
On May 21, the University issued interim guidance regarding campus demonstrations and chalking and committed to issuing a permanent policy by August 1. The Policy on Demonstrations, Chalking, and Posting was developed collaboratively with representatives of the Faculty Senate, the Staff Advisory Council, […]
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Former head custodian, Lorraine Gentry, has died
Retired head custodian Lorraine Gentry passed away on Saturday, July 6. Gentry served in the University’s Building Services department for 30 years. We extend our condolences to Gentry’s family and friends and to those who had the opportunity to know her. An obituary is available […]
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Unlocking potential with the gift of feedback
A guest post from Wake Forest’s Professional Development Center (PDC) When we receive gifts, many of us are told to say “thank you” and graciously accept them even when we don’t like them. For those of us who have heard “feedback is a gift,” I […]
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‘Healthy Weight for You’ fall 2024 program
Wake Forest’s Healthy Exercise and Lifestyle ProgramS (HELPS) is now accepting applications for the 2024 fall semester “HWFU” program. Healthy Weight for You is a 6-month program offered to full-time, permanent Wake Forest University employees free of charge. The program is designed to assist and […]