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Gunkel elected President of the NC Sociological Association
Categories: University AnnouncementsSteve Gunkel, associate teaching professor in the sociology department, was elected President of the North Carolina Sociological Association (NCSA) in June. He will assume the duties of President-Elect for 2015-2016 and organize the Annual Meeting of the NCSA to be hosted by Wake […]
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Tree removed, another removal planned
Categories: University AnnouncementsOn June 15, a Poplar tree was removed near Scales Fine Arts Center when new pipe was installed under Wake Forest Road. Installation of the pipe required removing exposed tree roots, weakening the tree. The tree was also on the bank of a […]
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The Satellite Program – Let’s All be Winners
Categories: University AnnouncementsBy Christy Lennon, senior HR Partner (Christy Lennon recently penned this article for another outlet about “Project Dream,” which started in 1999 and continues to find success, providing work experience for a special group of students.) When I was first approached about the “Project Dream” […]
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Physics grad student excels in science competition
Categories: University AnnouncementsWenxiao Huang, a graduate student in physics professor David Carroll’s research lab, was part of the team that won the final four in the BASF 150th Anniversary North American Science Competition. Huang teamed up with University of Connecticut collaborators to come up with innovative, lightweight […]
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Wojcik-Gross teaches technology tips and tricks
Categories: University AnnouncementsHave you taken a technology class through Information Systems or the Professional Development Center? If you have, chances are you know Sarah Wojcik-Gross. Sarah earned a Bachelor of Arts in French from Mansfield University of Pennsylvania, and an Master of Science in Education […]
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Faculty publications: May update
Categories: University AnnouncementsGala, Candelas. (Romance Languages). Creative Cognition and the Cultural Panorama of Twentieth-Century Spain. Palgrave Macmillan. May 2015. Leonard, Bill. (Divinity). Word of God Across the Ages: Using Christian History in Preaching, 3rd expanded ed. Smyth & Helwys. May 2015. Wilson, Eric. (English). Keep It Fake: […]
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Shasta Bryant, professor emeritus of Romance Languages, dies
Categories: University AnnouncementsA message from Wake Forest Communications and External Relations We are saddened to report that Shasta Monroe Bryant, professor emeritus of Romance Languages, died June 10 in Winston-Salem. Dr. Bryant joined the Wake Forest faculty in 1966 and retired as chairman of the Romance Languages […]
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Physics grad student named Congressional Science and Engineering Fellow
Categories: University AnnouncementsPhysics graduate student Jeremy W. Ward, who successfully defended his thesis in April, has been selected as the 2015-2016 MRS/TMS Congressional Science and Engineering Fellow. Ward’s thesis, “Enhancing the Electrical Performance of Organic Field-Effect Transistors Through Interface Engineering,” was completed under the direction of assistant […]
