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Slavery, Race and Memory Project to discuss essay collection on Nov. 19
In the Spring of 2020, the Wake Forest University Slavery, Race and Memory Project (SRMP) published a collection of essays, titled “To Stand With And For Humanity.” The SRMP will host a virtual, public conversation about the publication on Thursday, Nov. 19, from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
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Locklair composition performed by Winston-Salem Symphony for virtual concert Nov. 15
The Winston-Salem Symphony will perform Dan Locklair’s “In Memory – H.H.L.” for string orchestra on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 3 p.m. as part of “American Landscapes.” The virtual concert will be streamed live from the Stephens Center. Locklair is professor of music and composer-in-residence at Wake Forest University.
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Celebrating International Education Week with events Nov. 16-20
International Education Week (IEW) 2020 begins Monday, Nov. 16. IEW celebrates the benefits of internationalization on campuses across the U.S. It serves as a reminder that college and university campuses play a special part in shaping the awareness of our role in the global village. The Center for Global Programs and Studies and co-sponsors invite the…
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Campus to Remain in Orange Operating Status
Dear Wake Forest community, Due to the current number of positive cases of COVID-19 among students and concerning trends nationally and locally, Wake Forest will remain in Orange Operating Status through Thanksgiving. While it is natural to let our guard down when leaving campus […]
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Wait Chapel closed for planned refurbishments Nov. 16 – Jan. 31
Wait Chapel will be closed from November 16 – January 31 to complete major window refurbishments and audio/visual installations. During this time access will be very limited and managed by the construction team.
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Today’s flu shot clinic moved to Graylyn Management House
Due to the potential for inclement weather, today’s flu shot clinic from 1 – 4:30 p.m. has been moved indoors at Graylyn Management House. This clinic is free to all faculty, staff and retirees. Spouses and dependent children (8 years and older), who are enrolled in the University’s BlueCross BlueShield medical plan are also eligible.This will be…
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Brittany Battle receives Praxis Award from American Society of Criminology
Brittany Battle, assistant professor of sociology, has received the Division on Critical Criminology and Social Justice Praxis Award from the American Society of Criminology. The Praxis Award acknowledges Battle’s professional accomplishments that have increased the quality of justice for underserved, underrepresented and otherwise marginalized populations.
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Faculty books: October 2020
Wake Forest University faculty Samuel Gladding, Elizabeth Clendinning, David Yamane and John Senior published books in October 2020.