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Applications available to faculty and staff for summer institute
Categories: University AnnouncementsPlease consider joining your colleagues for the first Summer Institute for Intercultural Professional Development and Pedagogy, June 15 and 16, at the Graylyn International Conference Center. This 2-day retreat, sponsored by the Office of the Provost, is intended for faculty and staff across the Reynolda campus who are interested in better understanding campus climate concerns, diversity…
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Cassidy named executive director for campus fitness, recreation
Categories: University AnnouncementsJoe Cassidy has been named as the inaugural executive director for campus fitness and recreation. He joins the University’s staff April 11. “The position was created, in part, to provide leadership to make the renovated Reynolds Gym a world-class recreation center and hub for wellbeing […]
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Staff Advisory meeting April 13
Categories: University AnnouncementsThree speakers are scheduled for the April 13 meeting of the Staff Advisory Council.
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Suicide prevention training blitz begins April 11
Categories: University AnnouncementsFrom April 11 to April 15, the Wake Forest University Counseling Center will be conducting a Suicide Prevention Training each day in hopes of training over 250 people during the week. Students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to come learn how to identify and help members of our community who are most in need of mental…
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Sullivan to moderate Tech Council panel on internships
Categories: University AnnouncementsPatrick Sullivan will moderate an off-campus panel discussion April 15 on “Creating and Nurturing Internship Programs to Help Your Business Grow.” Sullivan is an associate director in the University’s Office of Personal and Career Development.
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Proposals funded: Brubaker, Doorn-Harder, Williams
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to Peter Brubaker, professor of health & exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Transition from risk factors to heart failure: Prevalence, pathogenesis, and phenomics” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under award number 1R01HL127028-01 and by [subaward/subcontract from] Wake Forest University Health Sciences (WFU funding agency).
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Gladding writes new volume in history of Wake Forest University
ounseling professor Sam Gladding, whose dozens of books about counseling are read worldwide, is focused now on a topic very close to home and his heart—Wake Forest University and its history.
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Interview with WFU Writers Hall of Fame Inductee Maria Henson
Categories: University AnnouncementsOn Saturday, April 9, in conjunction with Words Awake 2!, a celebration of writing and writers April 8-9, the University will induct five alumni writers into the Wake Forest University Writers Hall of Fame. Among them is Maria Henson (’82), a journalism lecturer and associate vice president and editor-at-large at Wake Forest Magazine. She is Wake…
