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Message: In light of Charlotte, we are called together
Categories: University AnnouncementsDear Members of the Wake Forest Community, The wave of national unrest between police officers and people of color landed close to home last night. The police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott led to protests that continued into the early morning hours and resulted in several injuries and property damage.
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Kimball to deliver Mitchell Interfaith Lecture Sept. 22
Categories: Happening at WakeCharles Kimball, former professor at Wake Forest and now Presidential Professor at the University of Oklahoma, will deliver the Carlton Mitchell Interfaith Lecture entitled, “Understanding Religious Extremism among the Children of Abraham,” on Thursday, Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall, Scales Fine Arts Center. The lecture, sponsored by Interfaith Winston-Salem, is free and…
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Wellbeing Office celebrates Dimensions by the Month and more
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe month of September kicks off another series of Dimensions by the Month! Throughout the academic year, the Office of Wellbeing will partner with campus and community groups to provide skills-focused workshops and engaging programs to create a wellbeing experience.
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Online learning resource Lynda.com available to all
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis is a guest post from Mur Muchane, associate vice president for information technology and CIO. It was e-mailed to students, faculty and staff Sept. 19: Information Systems is pleased to announce that, beginning today, September 19th, all Wake Forest University students, faculty and staff […]
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Wilkinson receives Best Book Award
Categories: University AnnouncementsBetina Wilkinson, assistant professor of politics and international affairs, was presented with the Best Book Award for Inter-Race Relations at the Sept. 2 annual meeting of the Racial and Ethnic Politics Section of the American Political Science Association.
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Memorial service for Professor Heard on Sept. 18
Categories: University AnnouncementsA memorial service celebrating the life of Professor of Music Richard Heard will be held on Sunday, Sept. 18, at 4 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall (Scales Fine Arts Center).
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Proposals funded: Beavers, Bonin, Carroll, Rejeski
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to Kristen Beavers, assistant professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “MediFast for Seniors Study” has been funded by (a private sponsor).
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‘Symposium on Narrative in Medicine’ to be held Oct. 1
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest’s Humanities Institute is sponsoring a symposium called “Story, Health, and Healing: A Symposium on Narrative in Medicine.” It will be held Oct. 1 in Benson University Center.