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University Police Department honors communications officers on Facebook, other social media
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis week, as part of a national initiative, the Wake Forest University Police Department is honoring all of its telecommunicators/communications officers, meaning those who take phone calls (and electronic messages) coming into the department any time of the day or night, every day of the year. This week, April 12-18, is observed across the United States…
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Chan offers insights into market for jobs, internships in new Q&A
Categories: University AnnouncementsVice President Andy Chan, in a newly posted Q&A on the Wake Forest News website, offers insights into the market for jobs and internships and suggests proactive ways graduates can move forward in a challenging economy.
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Student researcher wins Goldwater Scholarship; explores spread of infectious diseases
Categories: University AnnouncementsHannah Scanlon, a junior from Raleigh who explores the spread of infectious diseases with a mathematics professor, has been named a 2020 Barry S. Goldwater Scholar. She is one of 396 college students from across the U.S. and is one of 12 in North Carolina to receive the award for the 2020-21 academic year.
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The Days Ahead: Uncertainty and Confidence
Categories: University AnnouncementsPresident Hatch emailed the following message to students, faculty and staff on April 14: Dear Wake Forest community,
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Nutrition counseling appointments have gone virtual
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis is a guest post from the Office of Wellbeing: Want to improve eating habits? Nutrition counseling appointments have gone virtual!
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Staff Advisory Council hears presentation on Wake Forest Crisis Response Fund
Categories: University AnnouncementsBob Baker, senior associate vice president, University Advancement, made a presentation to the Staff Advisory Council, recently, on the Wake Forest Crisis Response Fund. In March, the fund was created with an initial $500,000 goal to to assist Wake Forest students and others (including staff and faculty) affected by COVID-19.
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Tornado warning expired for Winston-Salem area; watch in effect until 12 p.m. April 13
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe University made the following announcement on the morning of April 13 by several communication methods: The National Weather Service tornado warning has expired. A tornado watch for the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County area remains in effect until 12 p.m A tornado watch means tornadoes are possible in and near the watch area. Please monitor local weather reports…
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Tornado warning issued for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County area until 5:30 a.m. April 13
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe following announcement was made by the University through several communication methods on April 13: Wake Alert Emergency. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County area. Seek shelter now. Go to the lowest level of a building. Stay away from doors and windows. Our first priority is to ensure the…