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DeLongpré Johnston named VP for human resources and sustainability
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University has appointed Dedee DeLongpré Johnston as vice president for human resources and sustainability, effective October 1. In this role, she will lead the University’s talent functions, including recruitment, campus engagement, compensation and benefits, professional development, HR operations and HR information systems. DeLongpré Johnston will continue to lead the Office of Sustainability as vice…
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Wake Forest and the New Museum present ‘IdeasCity Winston-Salem’
Categories: Happening at WakeWake Forest University, New Museum’s NEW INC in New York City, and more than a dozen local businesses and organizations, are engaging in a unique year-long partnership called “IdeasCity Winston-Salem.” Throughout the 2020-21 academic year, community partners will host events to explore creative approaches to improve health and wellbeing, economic development, and justice and equity for…
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Financial Update
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis message is being sent on behalf of Provost Rogan Kersh and Executive Vice President Hof Milam. Dear Wake Forest faculty and staff colleagues, Thank you for your continued creativity and commitment in navigating the disruption and uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. We echo […]
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Due to inclement weather, drive-through flu shots end at 12 p.m.
Categories: University AnnouncementsDue to the potential for inclement weather this afternoon and to ensure the safety of our faculty, staff and medical professionals administering flu shots, the drive-through flu shot clinic at LJVM Coliseum will end at 12 p.m. today, or as weather permits.
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Webinar to highlight student-curated exhibition on Black portraiture
“Representation Matters: Art, Space and Racial Restitution,” a webinar co-sponsored by Hanes Gallery, Wake Forest University’s Slavery, Race and Memory Project and Wake the Arts, will be held Wednesday, Sept. 30 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The panel will be moderated by humanities professor Corey D. B. Walker and feature conversations around the works.
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Tests of WFU emergency alert systems to be held Oct. 6 and 7
Categories: University AnnouncementsTests of Wake Forest emergency alert systems will be conducted Oct. 6 and 7. System tests will occur on both days between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. The tests are being conducted to ensure that the University’s emergency notification systems are operating properly.If an actual emergency were to occur on the testing dates, the University would…
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HR updates: Dr. Ohl on COVID, benefits enrollment, safety, flu shots, Koru
Categories: University AnnouncementsWFU human resources shared updates with faculty and staff during the week of Sept. 21 – 25. Topics included COVID case number expectations, benefits enrollment, flu shots, mindfulness and fire alarm safety.
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SAC updates: Sept. 2020
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Staff Advisory Council (SAC) welcomes Director of Residence Life Stephanie Carter as the new council president and Wellbeing Program Manager Ashley Hawkins Parham as vice president. Visit the SAC website to see newsletters and meeting minutes and to contact your SAC representative with ideas, questions or concerns.
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Chaplain’s Emergency Fund
As you consider opportunities to give, the Chaplain’s Emergency Fund supports Wake Forest community members experiencing financial hardship.