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‘The Big Disruption: The Coming Transformation of Higher Education’
Categories: Happening at WakeThe world of higher education is being disrupted by many forces, which include rising costs and tuition rates, the advent of MOOCs and a decline in the number of college-age young people. On March 20 from 3 to 5 p.m. in Pugh Auditorium, Lynn Sutton, […]
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Roniger receives recognition for Latin American Studies research
Categories: University AnnouncementsReynolds Professor of Political Science Luis Roniger received two awards recognizing his work at the 35th annual conference of the Middle Atlantic Council of Latin American Studies held at Rutgers University. Roniger won the Harold Eugene Davis Prize for the best article on Latin America published […]
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Locklair’s chorus performed by WFU Concert Choir in Ireland
Categories: University AnnouncementsDan Locklair’s “The Cloths of Heaven” was performed by the Wake Forest University Concert Choir on tour in Ireland. Associate Professor of Music Brian Gorelick conducted the a cappella piece. Performances were held at Galway Cathedral, the city’s Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas, Dublin’s Christ Church Cathedral, and St. […]
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Proposals funded: Carroll, Silman, Williams
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to the following professors for proposals funded: Physics professor David Carroll, whose proposal entitled “DragonSkin Development” has been funded by the International ThermoDyne, LLC. Biology professor Miles R. Silman, whose proposal entitled “Biocharproduction for tropical agriculture and carbon sequestration” has been funded by the […]
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IS addressing intermittent phone issues
Categories: University AnnouncementsInformation Systems is working with a vendor to resolve an intermittent problem with dialing non-WFU numbers (non 758 numbers) from campus telephones. Some users reported difficulties in making a phone connection to non-WFU numbers when dialing from campus telephones. Please know that you can dial […]
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88.5 WFDD expands Radio Camp lineup
Categories: Happening at WakeFor the fifth summer, WFDD is hosting several sessions of Radio Camp, a week-long experiential learning camp for middle-school-aged children interested in technology, writing, journalism and the world of radio. This summer, the station is adding two new offerings to its already-popular camp lineup: Rock Radio Camp and Radio Camp for Grown-Ups. “Since the launch of Radio Camp in […]
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Salem Band performs their 2014 Winter Concert
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Salem Band, led by Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Eileen Young, performed their 2014 Winter Concert in Brendle Recital Hall on Feb. 4. The band played a variety of pieces including Shostakovich’s “Festive Overture,” the “Morning Star Polka,” Benny Goodman’s “Let’s Dance” and Les […]
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University Police requesting comments on services
Categories: University AnnouncementsA team of assessors from the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) will arrive on the Reynolda Campus on March 16 to examine all aspects of the Wake Forest University Police Department policy and procedures, management, operation and support services. Members of […]
