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PDC offers career development opportunities
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Professional Development Center is offering several career development opportunities with approaching application deadlines. These programs were highlighted in the January 2014 Provost’s Newsletter. Career Group Coaching Planning one’s career can be empowering, yet daunting if the path is unclear. Career Group Coaching will […]
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CS4HS workshop findings to be presented at conference
Categories: University AnnouncementsWhile most kids have been using computers their whole lives, they generally don’t get the opportunity to learn exactly how they work until college. Wake Forest computer scientists teamed up with Google over the last two summers to develop a comprehensive approach to reversing this trend. […]
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Gilbert and ‘Hoop Dreams’ recognized at Sundance Film Festival
Categories: University AnnouncementsPeter Gilbert, professor of practice in the communication department and a faculty member in Wake Forest’s Documentary Film Program (DFP), traveled to Park City, Utah, on Jan. 18 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of “Hoop Dreams” at the Sundance Film Festival. Gilbert was producer […]
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Faculty, staff invited to attend study abroad conference
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Center for Global Programs and Studies is hosting its Workshop on Intercultural Skills Enhancement (WISE) Feb. 5-7 at the Marriott Hotel, 425 North Cherry St. in Winston-Salem. WISE 2014 will begin with a full-day pre-conference intercultural workshop led by Michael Vande Berg. Vande […]
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News from Financial & Accounting Services
Categories: University AnnouncementsFinancial & Accounting Services (FAS) has important information to share with the campus community on the items below: University selects BB&T as its new banking partner Electronic W-2s: Safer, Faster, Greener PTO for exempt staff New mileage reimbursement rate for 2014
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ZSR offers Kindle Fire HDs
Categories: University AnnouncementsFor the past two years, the ZSR Library has offered two class packs of tablets, each consisting of five Apple iPads. These iPads have already been successfully used for a variety of projects, often outside of the classroom. The library just added a third […]
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Borwick’s ‘Spirit’ debuts in New York City
Professor of Music and composer Susan Borwick’s latest work for the bassoon, “Spirit,” premiered in New York City on Jan. 28. The piece was performed by her former student, Sasha Enegren. Enegren performed the work at a recital at Manhattan School of Music, where she is […]
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Introducing VoiceThread
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest now provides faculty, students and staff access to VoiceThread, a Web-based software that allows you to converse asynchronously around a document with voice or video. Commonly used for narrated PowerPoint presentations, VoiceThread is a highly flexible, collaborative environment for video, voice, images […]
