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WakeUnited: Live United Matt Williams
Categories: University AnnouncementsOPCD’s associate director for marketing and communications, Matt Williams, is a graduate of Project Blueprint, a leadership development program sponsored by the United Way that increases the participation of individuals from under-represented groups on nonprofit and community boards. Participants receive training and support to […]
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Harris-Perry to lead Pro Humanitate Institute
Categories: University AnnouncementsPolitics professor Melissa Harris-Perry has been appointed executive director of the University’s Pro Humanitate Institute. Launched this summer, the Pro Humanitate Institute brings under one umbrella many of Wake Forest’s community engagement efforts. Through teaching, research, service and professional development programs, the Institute […]
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A welcome back message from President Hatch for 2015
Categories: University AnnouncementsDear Students, Faculty and Staff, Welcome back to Wake Forest. I hope each one of you enjoyed time with family and friends and have returned to campus refreshed and eager for the semester ahead. At the start of 2015, we stand at the threshold […]
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Shenette to speak at SAC meeting Wednesday, Jan. 14
Categories: University AnnouncementsA Staff Advisory Council meeting is scheduled for Wed., Jan. 14 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. in Benson 401. The featured guest will be John Shenette, AVP for Facilities. As a member of WFU’s senior staff, Shenette oversees areas such as construction management and planning; facilities renovations; […]
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Cross country trail improvements delayed due to weather
Categories: University AnnouncementsAn updated message from Facilities and Campus Services: As part of the McCreary Fieldhouse Project, improvements are being made to the cross country trails. These include re-grading and leveling the trails. New soil and washed stone will be added to improve the surface of the […]
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Retired professor and chair of religion Willard Hamrick dies
Categories: University Announcementsby Kerry King (’85) Wake Forest Magazine Willard Hamrick, a retired professor and chair of religion well-known for his archaeological fieldwork in the Middle East, died on Jan. 8, 2015, in Chapel Hill, N.C. He was 91. He is survived by his wife, Shirley […]
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Carroll receives Innovation Award
Categories: University AnnouncementsDavid Carroll has been recognized for his research achievements and contributions in the field of alternative energy with the Innovation Award recently presented by Wake Forest Innovations. Carroll, professor of physics and director of the Center for Nanotechnology and Molecular Materials at […]
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Landscaping changes and tree removal updates
Categories: University AnnouncementsOver the winter break, Facilities and Campus Services began renovation of the courtyards to the east and west sides of the Hearn Plaza entrance to Wait Chapel. Work, which began on Dec. 15 is scheduled for completion on Jan. 16. Overgrown shrubbery, which was causing damage to […]