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NEH awards grant to Reynolda House Museum of American Art
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded Reynolda House Museum of American Art a $420,482 grant to help repair and replace the iconic green-tile roof of the house at the center of the Reynolda estate.
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David Coates
This announcement was e-mailed to students, faculty and staff on Aug. 7 by Wake Forest Communications and External Relations: We are saddened to announce that David Coates, Worrell Professor of Anglo-American Studies, died today, August 7, in Asheville after an illness.
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Reynolda House’s centennial marketing campaign wins award
This is a guest post from Reynolda House Museum of American Art: The Southeastern Museums Conference (SEMC) has awarded Reynolda House Museum of American Art the Gold Medal for the museum’s marketing campaign created for Reynolda’s centennial – and seven people, including a 2018 Wake Forest graduate, have commissioned tattoos of the design at the center…
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Faculty Drive neighborhood remains an integral part of the Wake Forest community
This is a guest post from Alex Abrams, communications coordinator in the Office of the Dean of the College: A large historical marker stands at the corner of Faculty Drive and Timberlake Lane, just across the street from where Wake Forest University’s Department of Biology is housed inside Winston Hall.
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Mellon Foundation awards $850,000 grant to Wake Forest for humanities
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Wake Forest University an $850,000 grant to expand its community-based partnerships through engaged teaching and research in the humanities. The four-year grant will support “The Humanities Engaged: Generating Learning, Remaking Community” through June 2022.
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Plans underway for tribute to James Dodding
This is a guest post from the Department of Theatre and Dance: Do you have a song, a monologue, a scene or a performance that was inspired by James Dodding? If so, we need you at “For He is an Englishman,” our tribute to Mr. Dodding on Oct. 6 on the Tedford Stage in the Scales Fine Arts…
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Department chairs and administrative assistants, 2018-19
The following is a list of academic department chairs, associate chairs and their administrative assistants for 2018-19, as of July 1: