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Open access: What is it? Why do we need it?
By Sara Hendricks, Wake Forest News Office intern Access to scholarship has traditionally been reserved for those who subscribe to academic journals or those who attend or work at an institution with subscriptions. A personal subscription can cost upwards of $1,000 per year. Library […]
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Attracting and keeping young talent in Winston-Salem
Attracting young talent to Winston-Salem businesses and retaining that talent will be addressed in a panel discussion Nov. 18 presented by the Technology Council of the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce. Moderated by Maria Henson, associate vice president and editor-at-large of Wake Forest Magazine, the event […]
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WakeUnited Live United: Mike Draughn
For the last two years, Mike Draughn, director of maintenance and utilities services, has served as the WakeUnited departmental coordinator for Facilities & Campus Services, but his commitment to United Way goes back a lot farther. “Since the early ‘80s, my wife and I […]
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October faculty publication announcements
Ilesanmi, Simeon O. (Religion), Win-Chiat Lee (Philosophy), & J. Wilson Parker (Law), Eds. The Rule of Law and the Rule of God. Palgrave Macmillan. October 2014. Lanzoni, Rémi Fournier. (Romance Languages). French Comedy on Screen: A Cinematic History. Palgrave Macmillan. October 2014. McFall, Todd A. […]
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Mary Robinson to speak at spring ‘Voices of Our Time’ event
Mary Robinson, President of the Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice will speak at Wake Forest University at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 26 in Wait Chapel as part of the University’s Voices of Our Time speaker series, which recently featured acclaimed civil rights lawyer, advocate […]
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New year, new You! Join Therapeutic Lifestyle Change (TLC)
Make plans now to support your New Year’s Resolution of a healthy and active lifestyle. Whether your goal is to eat a healthier diet, stop smoking, lose weight or walk three miles a day, the Therapeutic Lifestyle Change (TLC) program can help! What is […]
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Proposals funded: Beavers, Carroll, Marsh
Congratulations to Kristen Beavers, assistant professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Pepper Center Research Career Development Core Award: Effects of Exercise Modality During Weight Loss on Bone Health in Older Adults” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and […]