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Proposals funded: Messier, Jurchescu
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to Stephen Messier, professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Strength Training and Arthritis Trial (BIRT)” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under award number 3R01AR059105-03S1. Also his proposal entitled “The Runner’s and Injury Longitudinal Study (TRAILS): Injury […]
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Gillespie named first Presidential Chair
Categories: University AnnouncementsAs part of an ongoing commitment to recognize exceptional Wake Forest faculty and recruit talented new professors, Professor of History Michele Gillespie has been named the first Presidential Chair. President Nathan Hatch announced the Presidential Chair initiative in 2012, and Gillespie is the first honored […]
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MOA will hold 50th anniversary gala
Categories: Happening at WakeThe Museum of Anthropology (MOA) will continue to celebrate its 50th anniversary this fall. The anniversary date of the Museum’s opening was Monday, Sept. 23, which was the first day of classes in 1963. A Golden Anniversary Gala is planned for Saturday, Oct. 19, from […]
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ZSR librarian recognized for creating online course
Categories: University AnnouncementsAn interview with e-learning librarian Kyle Denlinger was recently featured on the website of EDUCAUSE, a nonprofit association devoted to advancing higher education. Denlinger discussed features of a new online course offered by the Z. Smith Reynolds Library called ZSRx that he created to help […]
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Wake Forest Baptist announces Sept. awards, recognitions
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center has announced its awards and recognitions for September. Among those highlighted: Emmanuel Opara, professor at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, has received a two-year appointment as graduate program director for the Virginia […]
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Burris featured in Winston-Salem Monthly
Categories: University AnnouncementsChristian Burris (’93), the serials acquisitions coordinator at Z. Smith Reynolds Library, was featured recently in Winston-Salem Monthly magazine. The story highlighted Burris’ love for science-fiction television shows and movies, and mainly his passion for the original “Star Trek” series, which aired from 1966 to 1969. […]