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Content guidelines announced for Inside WFU
Categories: University AnnouncementsInside WFU puts faculty and staff first. That is the goal every day. Content consistently is about faculty and staff for faculty and staff. Others may find the content interesting and relevant, but CER’s efforts in recent years have succeeded in establishing Inside WFU as a valuable information resource for those employed at Wake Forest.
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President’s Office sponsors Visiting Executive Program
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Office of the President is sponsoring a new Visiting Executive (VX) Program in partnership with the College, School of Business, and Office of Personal and Career Development. The purpose of the program is to connect industry leaders with students across the university. The first VX will be alumnus David Friedersdorf (’87), an entrepreneur in health…
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Wake Forest Magazine: discarded bed frames gain second life
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest Magazine tells the story of how discarded bed frames in Palmer and Piccolo residence halls “will have a second life on campus as benches, rocking chairs and tables.”
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Office of Parent Programs now called Family Engagement
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest’s Office of Parent Programs announced, recently, that it has adopted a new name. Starting now, it is called the Office of Family Engagement.
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Move-in day – share the excitement on social with #WFU20
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Wake Forest homepage, www.wfu.edu, will have a special look to celebrate the excitement of move-in! Use the class of 2020’s hashtag, #WFU20, to join in the fun and share your Wake Forest pride with new students, current students, parents, faculty and staff. All are welcome to participate.
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Proposals funded: Carroll, Jurchescu, Rejeski
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to David Carroll, professor physics, whose proposal entitled “Exploring topological insulators for flexible/conformal power harvesters” has been funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR).
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Parking, traffic information for Aug. 26 freshman move-in
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest will welcome a new freshman class on Friday, Aug. 26, when new student move-in begins at 8 a.m. For faculty and staff scheduled to be on campus that busy morning, the University has recommendations for where to enter campus and park.
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VeriCite pilot continues for 2016-17
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Information Technology Executive Committee has approved an extended pilot of VeriCite for the 2016-2017 academic year. VeriCite is a cloud-based service that helps to verify the originality of student work. It also can help to facilitate proper citation techniques and paraphrasing skills when used as a tool to enhance instruction through student reflection.
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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.