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Wait Chapel closed for planned refurbishments Nov. 16 – Jan. 31
Categories: University AnnouncementsWait 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
Categories: University AnnouncementsBrittany 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
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University faculty Samuel Gladding, Elizabeth Clendinning, David Yamane and John Senior published books in October 2020.
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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…
