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WakeUnited: Live United Allison McWilliams
Categories: University AnnouncementsFor the last four years, Allison McWilliams has been involved in the Women’s Leadership Council (WLC) of the United Way as a volunteer, donor, and since 2012 as a member of the county-wide steering committee. McWilliams (’95) is director of the Mentoring Resource Center […]
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Special shuttle for University Corporate Center for ‘Thrive’ event
Categories: Happening at WakeA special shuttle has been arranged today to bring staff from the University Corporate Center to Manchester Plaza so that they may participate in activities associated with the kick-off of Thrive, the University’s comprehensive approach to wellbeing. The shuttle will operate continuously from UCC to […]
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Invitation to ‘Thrive’ and win prizes with Instagram contest
Categories: Happening at WakeDuring the #WFUThrive event, there will be an Instagram contest. Up for grabs are eight nice prizes representing the eight elements of wellbeing as defined by WFU. Every 15 minutes, a picture will be posted of a prize hidden among the Thrive […]
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Professor Emeritus of Mathematics Gaylord May dies
Categories: University AnnouncementsBy Kerry King (’85), Wake Forest Magazine For decades, the May brothers — identical twins Gaylord and Graham — were synonymous with mathematics at Wake Forest. J. Gaylord May, who retired in 2009 after teaching for 48 years, died on Aug. 30 in […]
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‘Celebration of Life’ planned for Rev. Bob McGee
Categories: University AnnouncementsRev. Bob McGee, Episcopal campus minister at Wake Forest, died in Winston-Salem August 30. Rev. McGee, known to many on campus as Father Bob, served the University community for more than 30 years. A celebration of the life of Rev. McGee will be held at 2 […]
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Important parking information for Sept. 4-5
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe University will temporarily close some parking areas to accommodate events planned for Sept. 5. On that day, the University will kick off its comprehensive approach to wellbeing, called Thrive, and celebrate groundbreaking ceremonies for the Sutton Center at historic W. N. Reynolds Gymnasium and the […]
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WFU welcomes alumna Malika Roman Isler as Director of Wellbeing
Categories: University AnnouncementsMalika Roman Isler (’99) has been named Wake Forest’s first Director of Wellbeing. A doctoral level-trained health scientist, Roman Isler is currently a research administrator and faculty member at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She will begin her new role on Oct. […]
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Does your research impact healthcare in NC? Grants available
Categories: University AnnouncementsAfter a $3 million gift to support Wake Forest’s new campus-wide approach to health and wellbeing, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) is offering grants to Wake Forest for research supporting the development of creative solutions to health care challenges. […]
