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Proposals funded: Messier, Mitra, Thonhauser
Congratulations to Steve Messier, professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Pain Management in Osteoarthritis: Clinical Benefits and Cost Effectiveness” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and by [subaward/subcontract from] Brigham and Women’s Hospital (WFU funding agency). […]
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Catanoso reports on Pope’s encyclical from Latin America
Journalism program director Justin Catanoso is spending two weeks in Latin America on assignment from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting to assess the potential impact of Pope Francis’ new encyclical on climate change in the Catholic leader’s home region. Catanoso left for Peru July 10 […]
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Mark Woodard receives certification
Mark Woodard, business manager in the health and exercise science department, recently passed the certified research administrator exam. He is the first person outside of the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs to do so, reports the health and exercise science department. More […]
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Faculty publications: June updates
Dalton, Mary M., Rebecca Steiner, & Candis Tate, Eds. (Communication). Critical Media Studies: Student Essays on THE WIRE. Library Partners Press. May 2015. Madera, Judith. (English). Black Atlas: Geography and Flow in Nineteenth-Century African American Literature. Duke University Press. June 2015. […]
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University, city police plan training exercises for campus in July
On July 17 and 24, the University Police Department and the Winston-Salem Police Department will conduct a joint training session in the Hearn Plaza area on responding to an “active shooter” report on campus. Uniformed, armed police officers will participate in the training exercise that […]
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TLC’s Teaching Renewal Retreat continues to grow
A guest post by Catherine Ross, director of Wake Forest’s Teaching and Learning Center: When assistant professors begin their careers, most colleges and universities have a process in place for mentoring and supporting these newest teachers and researchers. Only a very few college teaching […]
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Online tool for requesting tuition concession available
Human Resources has launched an online tool that replaces the paper form used to request tuition concession for faculty and staff. In addition to making it more efficient to submit requests, this sustainable solution adds capabilities for faculty and staff to track their tuition reimbursement. […]
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Library offers ZSR 101
Recently, the Professional Development Center asked the Z. Smith Reynolds Library to lead a “ZSR 101″ workshop for staff as part of the CORE program. Here is the blog post about the class, provided by library staff member Hu Womack.