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Crime alert: Off-campus robbery under investigation
Categories: University AnnouncementsAt 10:17 a.m. this morning, September 9, 2016, two black males wearing all black clothing with bandanas covering their faces forced their way into a house on Long Drive occupied by four Wake Forest students. The suspects pointed handguns at the students and one shot was fired inside the house. No one was injured in the…
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WFU receives $4.2 million to further study of human flourishing
Categories: University AnnouncementsToday Wake Forest University announced nearly $4.2 million in new research funding to further the study human flourishing through the Eudaimonia Institute. Eudaimonia (yoo-dye-mo-NEE-uh) is Aristotle’s term for “flourishing.”
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MLA updates, Zotero workshops, and citation help from ZSR
Categories: University AnnouncementsCitation is something we all need help with from time to time. The ZSR Library wants to make citation easier for everyone. This fall, ZSR is offering a variety of workshops for faculty, staff, and students:
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Locklair’s ‘Gloria’ CD released, available on campus, too
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest Professor of Music Dan Locklair’s “Gloria (Sacred Choral Works)” CD is now available worldwide. At Wake Forest, the newly-released CD is sold at the University’s Bookstore. It is also easily available online through various sources for recordings.
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Staff Advisory Council to meet Sept. 8, encourages staff to attend
Categories: University AnnouncementsSophia Bredice and Mike Greco of Information Systems will speak on two new University initiatives–WakeWare and Software@WFU–at the Sept. 8 meeting of the Staff Advisory Council.
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Allison McWilliams: Setting the stage for belonging
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe desire to belong, to be part of a tribe or a social group of like-minded people, is part of the human condition. This fascinating piece details an ongoing study into the effects of belonging on well-being, and the powerful yet simple intervention to help individuals, in particular college students, navigate through those tough times when…
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Tobacco cessation classes offered starting Sept. 15
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis is a guest post from Human Resources: Sept. 15 through Nov. 3, Wake Forest will sponsor tobacco cessation classes in partnership with the Forsyth County Department of Health and the American Lung Association. This free program will provide education, resources, and support […]
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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.