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Greene Hall sidewalk closure and Wingate Road maintenance
Categories: University AnnouncementsFacilities and Campus Services announced two service alerts for the the campus community: The sidewalk in front of Greene Hall along Wingate Road will be closed due to construction beginning on Monday, Dec. 14, at 8 a.m. and will remain closed through Thursday, Dec. 31, at 5 p.m. Additionally, traffic on Wingate Road at Calloway Hall…
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Winter break dates, campus access and operations
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe following message is shared on behalf of Wake Forest University Human Resources; it appeared in the department’s winter break reminders email to faculty and staff. As a reminder, the University will be closed Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020 through Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, for winter break. Departments may offer administrative leave for early dismissal on Wednesday, Dec. 23 at 3…
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Winter break and COVID-19 prevention
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe following message is shared on behalf of Wake Forest University Human Resources; it appeared in the department’s winter break reminders email to faculty and staff. As many of us take a well-deserved break this holiday season, your health and wellbeing continue to be our top priority and concern. Cases of COVID-19 are increasing significantly in our area…
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Important Title IX updates for faculty and staff
Categories: University AnnouncementsRecently, the U.S. Department of Education made substantial changes to Title IX regulations, which prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex or gender in education programs and activities that receive federal financial assistance. Such programs and activities must respond promptly to allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination. As a result, Wake Forest University updated its Title…
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Tiffany Tate receives Winston Under 40 Leadership Award
Categories: University AnnouncementsTiffany Tate, associate director for national engagement, University Advancement, has been recognized as a 2020 Winston Under 40 Leadership Award recipient. Honorees are individuals excelling in their field, contributing to the community and demonstrating strong leadership for Winston-Salem and Forsyth County.
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WFDD’s 12th Annual BackPack Campaign goes on air Dec. 8
Categories: Happening at Wake88.5 WFDD launched its 12th Annual BackPack Campaign on GivingTuesday, and will go live on air for three days, beginning Tuesday, Dec. 8, to count down to its 1,300 backpack goal. This special fund drive not only supports access to fact-based journalism and trustworthy reporting for everyone in the station’s 32-county coverage area, it also helps…
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IdeasCityWS panel discussion: “From the Ground Up” and workforce development
In October 2019, Wake Forest University Facilities staff participated in “From the Ground Up,” an original dance performance held on Hearn Plaza. Directed by Allison Orr (’93) of Forklift Danceworks in Austin, the production elevated the dedicated people whose skillful work often goes unseen. To commemorate the anniversary of this groundbreaking event, IdeasCityWS will host a…
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Faculty books: November 2020
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University faculty members Christine Coughlin, Luis González and Rémi Lanzoni published books in November 2020. Former adjust professor and Wake Forest School of Law alum Matthew Houston co-authored a book with Christine Coughlin.
