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Retired administrator James Cook Jr. dies
Categories: University AnnouncementsJames B. Cook Jr. (’44), an administrator on the old and new campuses, died Feb. 15, 2015, in Chester, Va. He was 91. Cook joined the faculty in 1944 as an instructor in chemistry before moving into administrative roles. He served as assistant to the […]
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History of Wake Forest in three, short, lunchtime sessions
Categories: Happening at WakeWhether you just joined Wake Forest in the new year or you’re a seasoned Demon Deacon, it’s a great time to get more familiar with the history of Wake Forest. From Harold Tribble’s Great Removal Program to the creation of the Scales […]
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Reminder: Senior Showcase nominations due March 13
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Z. Smith Reynolds Library Senior Showcase recognizes exemplary senior thesis research and senior projects completed by Wake Forest undergraduates in their final year. Selected students will receive a $1,000 prize and share their research or projects with the Wake Forest community at an […]
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Faculty publications: January and February 2015 publications
Categories: University AnnouncementsCrainshaw, Jill Y. (Divinity). They Spin with Their Hands: Women’s Ordination Rites: Renewing God’s Story with God’s People. CreateSpace Independent Publishing. February 2015. Cunningham, Patricia M., & Richard L. Allington. (Education). Classrooms That Work: They Can All Read and Write, 6th ed. Pearson. February 2015. […]
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‘Wake the Ebooks Festival’ to be held in April
Categories: Happening at WakeDigital Publishing @ Wake will be hosting its inaugural Wake the Ebooks Festival on April 23-24, 2015. The event will be held at the Z. Smith Reynolds Library. The Festival’s mission is to serve as a too-rare confluence of authors, readers, librarians and publishers, all coming together […]
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Mobile mammography is coming to campus
Categories: University AnnouncementsAn on-campus mobile mammography unit that will be in front of Scales Fine Arts Center on April 1 and 2. Registration before March 12 is required, and this link provides all the details needed to register. Mammograms are covered as preventive screening under most insurance plans. For your convenience, […]
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WFU Humanities Institute call for proposals
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Humanities Institute invites proposals for the following programs: • New or Continuing Interdisciplinary Faculty Seminars • Summer Humanities Writing Grants (NEW!) • *Faculty-student Reading Groups in the Humanities • *Faculty-student Collaborative Humanities Research Grants • *Humanities Matters: Problem-Focused Faculty-Student Research • Summer 2015 […]
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Office of Chaplain hosts panel discussion on Islamophobia
Categories: Happening at WakeThe Office of the Chaplain recently hosted a panel discussion, “Islamophobia: The Anatomy of Difference,” aimed at creating greater interfaith understanding. The March 2 event was held in Wait Chapel and attended by faculty, staff, students and community members. “We want people to practice deep […]
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Chaplain’s Emergency Fund
As you consider opportunities to give, the Chaplain’s Emergency Fund supports Wake Forest community members experiencing financial hardship.