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Update: Provost Kersh’s annual address postponed to Feb. 24
Given the many faculty and staff colleagues focused on containing the surge in COVID cases among students, Provost Kersh’s annual address to campus has been postponed to Wednesday, Feb. 24, from 4 to 5 p.m. We look forward to seeing you then; a Zoom link will be circulated in advance.
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SAC meeting on Feb. 10 with speakers James Raper and Bethany Fay
The next Staff Advisory Council (SAC) meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 10, from 3 to 4:30 p.m.
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Proposals funded: Brunsting, Benfer, Giles, Kim-Shapiro
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to Wake Forest University faculty Nelson Brunsting, Emily Benfer, Steven Giles and Daniel Kim-Shapiro on each of their funded research proposals.
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New feature: Enable live transcription for Zoom meetings
Categories: University AnnouncementsLive transcription (real-time subtitle/captioning) is now available within Zoom meetings for Wake Forest University accounts. This feature allows attendees to enable on-screen machine-generated subtitles/captions and an associated transcript during the meeting. It is not currently available when using breakout rooms or Zoom Webinar. To start using this feature, visit zoom.wfu.edu, sign in with your WFU credentials,…
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Information Systems and the Technology Accessibility Program
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis semester, the Accessible Content Working Group (ACWG), a part of the Technology Accessibility Program, will bring several new resources to our campus, including accessibility blog posts, tips and workshops. For the first topic, “Improving Accessibility and Inclusion in Virtual Spaces,” the ACWG offers a blog and resource that share the importance and impact of enhancing…
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Faculty books: January 2021
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University faculty members Michael L. Hughes and Herman Rapaport published books in January 2021.
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COVID-19 Update
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis message is sent on behalf of President Nathan Hatch, Provost Rogan Kersh and Vice President for Campus Life Penny Rue. Dear Wake Forest faculty and staff, In the last few days, the number of positive COVID-19 cases in our community has increased at […]
