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IS to host third annual ‘Extreme Makeover: PDF Edition’
For many years, PDFs were considered the best document type for any and all purposes, but an understanding of technology and users has evolved. If not crafted with attention to accessibility, PDFs can be barriers for individuals with disabilities. Revising or converting PDFs is way […]
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November Faculty & Staff Milestones
Happy Wake-versary to the 127 faculty and staff colleagues celebrating another year at Wake Forest University this November.
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Wake Forest retiree Harold Holmes wins big on ‘The Price is Right’
Retired AVP/Dean of Student Services Harold Holmes – now a smiling face at the Wellbeing Center’s front desk – was a big winner on the “Price is Right.” Friends and colleagues gathered for a viewing party of the episode featuring Holmes that aired on CBS […]
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Wake Forest University Child Care Center plans move forward
Wake Forest University plans to establish a child care and early education center. During its October 27 meeting, the Board of Trustees approved a resolution to renovate space to house the center. The goal is to open the doors in early fall 2024. “Offering access […]
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United Way Campaign: Your pledge can make a difference
This message is sent on behalf of Sam Perrotta, Office of the Provost, and Julia Jackson-Newsom, Office of the President. Dear colleagues, We write today to announce the beginning of our annual campaign to support our long-time partner, the United Way of Forsyth County, and […]
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WFU Holiday Assistance Program: Spread the cheer
Each year, the Office of the Chaplain assists Wake Forest staff, faculty and contract workers who need additional funds to provide traditional holiday meals and gifts for their families through the Holiday Assistance Program. In 2022, more 160 individuals and families were able to make […]
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Research symposium to highlight work of international faculty
A message from WFU’s Center for Immigration Services and Support On Thursday, Nov. 2 from 2 to 4 p.m., the University’s Center for Immigration Services and Support (ISS) will host a research symposium to highlight the work of the University’s J-1 exchange visitors. An […]
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Face to Face will host star of ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’ Daymond John
Founder & CEO of FUBU, Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship, Star of ABC’s “Shark Tank” and CEO of The Shark Group Daymond John will join Wake Forest’s Face to Face Speaker Forum for an evening of conversation with Emmy Award-winning talk show host Mario […]