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Secrest Artists Series begins season with Fretwork
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University will host Fretwork on Thursday, Oct. 13. at 7:30 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall. The performance launches the 2016-17 season of the Secrest Artists Series. Celebrating their 30th anniversary, Fretwork is the world’s leading viol consort—a historically-informed chamber ensemble who plays the music of […]
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Wake Forest monitoring weather forecasts for University area
Categories: University AnnouncementsDue to Hurricane Matthew’s presence in the Atlantic Ocean and related weather issues this week, the University is aware that the campus community, alumni, parents and others are concerned about weather forecasts for the area surrounding the University.
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Reminder: Wake Alert test to be held Oct. 6
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Wake Alert emergency notification system will be tested Oct. 6.
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Call for vendors for the annual Artisans’ Fair!
Categories: University AnnouncementsAre you gifted in woodworking, arts, crafts, etc. and wish to share/show your hand-made products with other Wake Foresters? Plans are being made for the Artisans’ Fair to be held on campus on Friday, Dec. 2. If you are a WFU employee (staff or faculty), […]
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Test of Wake Alert emergency notification system set for Oct. 6
Categories: University AnnouncementsStudents, faculty and staff will receive test messages starting at 9 a.m. Oct. 6 when Wake Forest conducts a test of the University’s Wake Alert emergency notification system. The test will not require any action by those who receive the test messages.
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Allison McWilliams: The roles of the mentor
Categories: University AnnouncementsIt is largely agreed-upon (though with some debate over the true nature of this relationship) that the term “mentor” first appeared in Homer’s Odyssey, when Telemachus was guided by Athena, masquerading as Mentor, in his quest to find his father, Odysseus.
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University fall photography contest launches
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe second annual “Fall in Love WFU” photography contest is open for submissions from faculty, staff and students. Photos should focus on the autumn beauty around the Wake Forest campus, which has been named the Most Beautiful College in the Fall. The contest, […]
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Seasonal flu shots to begin October 3
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University is sponsoring free flu shots for all faculty, staff and retirees. Spouses, partners and dependent children (at least 4 years old), who are enrolled in the University’s BlueCross BlueShield medical plan also are welcome, but not required to register. Visit the […]
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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.