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10-digit dialing begins April 23
Categories: University AnnouncementsBeginning Saturday, April 23, 2016, 10-digit dialing (area code + the seven-digit telephone number) will be necessary for local and expanded local calls to be completed. This requirement is the result of a new area code being introduced for the Piedmont region of North Carolina.
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Panel discussion on HB 2 to be held April 18 in Farrell Hall
Categories: Happening at WakeA panel discussion on HB 2 and its impact on Wake Forest and North Carolina will be held April 18 in Farrell Hall’s Broyhill Auditorium.
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Update: New details announced for Staff Appreciation Picnic
Categories: University AnnouncementsStaff may now register for the Staff Appreciation Picnic planned for June 9. While registration is not required, it helps the Staff Advisory Council and the Office of Wellbeing in preparing for the big event. Hundreds of staff members are expected for the picnic planned for BB&T Field from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on that…
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Chan to discuss college to career transition on ‘Diane Rehm’
Categories: University AnnouncementsAndy Chan, vice president of personal and career development, will participate in a live discussion on “The Diane Rehm Show” on navigating the transition from school to the workplace.
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Proposals funded: Kim-Shapiro, Lee, Rejeski
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to Daniel B. Kim-Shapiro, professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Antidote for inhaled CO poisoning based on mutationally engineered neuroglobin” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under award number 5R01HL125886-02 and by [subaward/subcontract from] University of Pittsburgh (WFU funding agency).
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Applications available to faculty and staff for summer institute
Categories: University AnnouncementsPlease consider joining your colleagues for the first Summer Institute for Intercultural Professional Development and Pedagogy, June 15 and 16, at the Graylyn International Conference Center. This 2-day retreat, sponsored by the Office of the Provost, is intended for faculty and staff across the Reynolda campus who are interested in better understanding campus climate concerns, diversity…
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Cassidy named executive director for campus fitness, recreation
Categories: University AnnouncementsJoe Cassidy has been named as the inaugural executive director for campus fitness and recreation. He joins the University’s staff April 11. “The position was created, in part, to provide leadership to make the renovated Reynolds Gym a world-class recreation center and hub for wellbeing […]
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Staff Advisory meeting April 13
Categories: University AnnouncementsThree speakers are scheduled for the April 13 meeting of the Staff Advisory Council.