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SAC updates: November 2020
The next Staff Advisory Council (SAC) meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Staff will receive an emailed link to the Zoom Webinar the day before each meeting. November meeting topics include spring sports and Title IX updates.
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Faculty Advisory Committee to hold Presidential Search listening sessions
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Faculty Advisory Committee (FAC) has been convened to collect and provide faculty feedback to the Presidential Search Committee. As part of our effort to do so, we invite faculty to join us for a set of listening sessions. These hour-long forums, moderated by the faculty comprising the FAC, offer the opportunity to share the concerns,…
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Wake Forest offers support to women seeking senior leadership positions
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University has joined North Carolina’s chapter of the American Council on Education (ACE) Women’s Network, which helps colleges and universities achieve parity by promoting the advancement of women, providing networking opportunities and assisting those interested in advancing their careers. Steph Trilling, director of Wake Forest’s Women’s Center, and Erica Still, associate dean for faculty…
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Center for Entrepreneurship director Dan Cohen named ‘Master Educator’
Categories: University AnnouncementsDan Cohen, executive director of Wake Forest’s Center for Entrepreneurship, has been named a Master Educator by the Annals of Entrepreneurship Education & Pedagogy. Only five professors are selected worldwide for this honor. As part of the Master Educator recognition, Cohen will write for the 2021 annals to share what he has learned over a decade of…
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Preparing for holiday departure
Categories: University AnnouncementsDear Wake Forest faculty and staff, This afternoon, we shared the following information with students to help them plan to depart from Wake Forest for Thanksgiving. This message contains information and resources that may be helpful as you make your own plans during the holiday […]
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Updates from HR: Flu shots, wellbeing and WFU Presidential Search
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University Human Resources emailed faculty and staff with updates on flu shot clinics, wellbeing resources, the WFU Presidential Search and a reminder about the University’s Orange Operating Status.
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WFU Indigenous Land Acknowledgement Statement
Categories: University AnnouncementsOn November 4, 2019, we celebrated the unveiling and dedication of the Wake Forest University Indigenous Land Acknowledgment Plaque, which serves as a symbol on our campus to honor the indigenous peoples and tribal nations that call our campus their homelands. This year, we are happy to share a Land Acknowledgment Statement that can be used…
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Nicole Brocato profiled for role in developing national student wellbeing assessment
Categories: University AnnouncementsMary Christie Quarterly recently featured Wake Forest University director Nicole Brocato in “Interesting People Doing Important Work” for her role in developing Wake Forest’s Wellbeing Assessment and leading the work of the Wellbeing Collaborative. The Wellbeing Assessment was created by a multidisciplinary team at Wake Forest, and since 2017 it has been administered to over 35,000…
