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Senior Services honors WFU with Work-Life Balance Award
Categories: University AnnouncementsElder Care Choices, a division of Senior Services, has named Wake Forest University one of the first recipients of its Work-Life Balance Award. The award recognizes the commitment made by the University to help its faculty and staff who face the challenges of being working caregivers.
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WISE workshop set for February
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University’s Center for Global Programs & Studies recently received the Senator Paul Simon Spotlight Award for Campus Internationalization from NAFSA for the development of WISE: Workshop on Intercultural Skills Enhancement. Initiated as a small workshop in 2009 for Wake Forest professors and staff, this annual event has developed into a comprehensive conference hosting more…
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Greiner playing active role at conferences for event professionals
Categories: University AnnouncementsGeni Greiner, Wake Forest’s executive director of university events, is playing a prominent role in two major conferences for event professionals.
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Allison McWilliams: Preparing for Life After College
Categories: University AnnouncementsHigher education puts a lot of focus on the transition from high school to college. We have formal orientation programs, social and well-being programs, resident advisors, student advisors, faculty advisors, faculty fellows, first-year seminars, student activity fairs, and many, many other resources and supports to make sure that our students effectively find their places, both academically…
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‘Move More! Move Often’ Spring program enrollment underway
Categories: University AnnouncementsThis a guest post from the Office of Wellbeing: Break in the New Year with the Move More! Move Often! Spring Program. Applications for the Spring Program are being accepted now. The enrollment period runs from January 1 through January 22. The program will […]
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Proposals funded: Beavers, Jayawickreme, Katula
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to Kristen Beavers, assistant professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Effect of Exercise Modality During Weight Loss on Bone Health in Older Adults” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under award number 1K01AG047921-01A1. Congratulations to […]
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Triad City Beat honors Gail Bretan, Justin Catanoso
Categories: University AnnouncementsTwo members of the Wake Forest University community, Gail Bretan and Justin Catanoso, were among a group of 15 Triad residents recognized this week as 2016’s Citizens of the Triad.
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How you can learn about weather-related closings, delays
Categories: University AnnouncementsIn the event of severe weather that prompts a delay or closing, Wake Forest will use several methods to alert students, faculty and staff to schedule changes.