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Griffin (’69) delivers pre-game speech that inspires win over UNC
No one was more emotional about Wake’s 73-67 home win over 19th-ranked North Carolina than Julie Griffin, who accepted coach Jeff Bzdelik’s request to deliver a pre-game speech to his players, writes Bret Strelow in the Fayetteville Observer. “Julie Griffin, a former Wake cheerleader […]
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Associate vice president for facilities and campus services named
John Shenette will join Wake Forest University as associate vice president for Facilities & Campus Services. Shenette brings extensive experience in facilities operations, including leadership roles at several institutions of higher education. Most recently, he served as associate vice president for facilities management at Smith […]
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Public hearing on WFU area bicycle, pedestrian and transit study
A public meeting will be held on Thurs., Jan. 16, at 7 p.m. to present the recommendations of the Wake Forest University Area Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Transit Study. The meeting will be held in the Winston Room of the Joel Coliseum located at 2825 […]
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Virgil named executive director of experiential education
Associate Clinical Professor of Law Steve Virgil has been named executive director of experiential education for the Wake Forest University School of Law. In his new role, Virgil will both support existing programs, including clinics, internships, externships and practicum extensions, and seek out […]
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Faculty and staff children invited to MLK ‘Read-In’
Faculty and staff are invited to register their children ages 4-10 to participate in the 5th Annual MLK Read-In. The event will be held in Benson University Center, Room 401 on Saturday, Jan. 18th from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Children will be assigned a reading […]
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Assistant Chaplin Khalid Griggs speaks at Oxford
Khalid Griggs, assistant chaplain at Wake Forest University and imam of the Community Mosque of Winston-Salem, toured the United Kingdom addressing audiences in six cities and at five universities. The tour was underwritten by Like Media, a Birmingham, England-based company that hosts Muslim speakers from […]
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Update from the Department of Communication
The communication department has provided a roundup of activities and accomplishments from fall 2013. Keep up with the Wake Forest communication department on Twitter @WakeComm and through the Communication at WFU Facebook group.