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$5 million grant brings Gilead COMPASS Faith Coordinating Center to WFU School of Divinity to combat HIV/AIDS in the South
With a $5 million grant from Gilead Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Divinity will establish a new center to fight HIV/AIDS throughout the South. The COMPASS Initiative® Faith Coordinating Center will focus on preparing ministry and nonprofit leaders to address the needs of vulnerable populations such as rural communities in Appalachia, African Americans and LGBTQ…
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Join us for Founders’ Day Convocation on Feb. 18
Each year, the Wake Forest family gathers for Founders’ Day Convocation to observe the University’s founding in February 1834. This year’s virtual program on Feb. 18, 2021 will include a student oration, musical performances and an update from the President’s Commission on Race, Equity and Community provided by José Villalba, vice president for diversity and inclusion…
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New Ombuds Office to offer confidential support for conflict resolution to faculty and staff
Wake Forest University has established an Ombuds Office as a resource to provide informal, confidential, impartial and independent resolution of conflicts, disputes or issues to all Reynolda Campus faculty and staff – both full and part-time. Wake Forest joins colleges and universities nationwide that have […]
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Participate in the #NoMouse Challenge now through Feb. 19
The #NoMouse Challenge is a global effort to spread web accessibility awareness and promote better web design. It encourages everyone to explore and test the keyboard accessibility of websites they frequent by navigating without using a mouse or trackpad. Wake Forest is joining the Challenge by encouraging all faculty, staff and students to take 10 minutes to…
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Reynolda announces new season of programs and events
Reynolda is excited to announce a new season of virtual and in-person programs and events! View Reynolda’s new seasonal guide to learn more.
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Faculty, staff forum on COVID-19
On Feb. 12, a forum was held to provide information to faculty and staff about the University’s current COVID-19 situation. See the video recording here »
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COVID-19 vaccine update: NC moves to Group 3
This message is shared on behalf of Wake Forest University Human Resources; it was emailed to faculty and staff on Feb. 11, 2021. On Feb. 10, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) announced that Group 3 would soon be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines.
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Faculty and staff forum today at 12 p.m.
Colleagues: a reminder to please join us today, Friday, Feb. 12, from 12-1 p.m. for a joint faculty and staff update.