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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. […]
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Exercise your intellectual wellbeing
Categories: University AnnouncementsA guest post by Roz Tedford, director for research and instruction, and politics and international affairs liaison, Z. Smith Reynolds Library We are bombarded with information every day. Some is important, some is interesting and some is simply noise. Taking time to attend to […]
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Raper named University Counseling Center’s interim director
Categories: University AnnouncementsAfter a total of 37 years in the University Counseling Center, with 28 years serving as its director, Marianne Schubert began a phased retirement on June 30, 2014. Schubert will remain as a staff psychologist for the upcoming academic year and will retire on June […]