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Faculty presenters needed for TechXploration
TechXploration is designed to showcase faculty use of technology and bring together faculty and staff who want to share their experiences with current technology efforts. Faculty, staff and students will be able to see how technologies are being leveraged in teaching, learning, research, engagement, and creative endeavors […]
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Take an online course from ZSR to learn about the web
Wake Foresters are invited to participate in ZSRx: The Cure for the Common Web. This free online course will provide a fun, collaborative environment for learning about tools and techniques for using the web to increase productivity, search effectiveness, evaluation skills, and awareness of issues related to […]
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Museum to unveil Women of Wake Forest exhibit
The Wake Forest Historical Museum (in Wake Forest, N.C.) will unveil the Women of Wake Forest exhibit at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 23. The brief event will include a screening of a North Carolina Humanities Council-funded oral history film, followed by a short panel […]
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Triad Information Reading Service needs volunteers
The Triad Information Reading Service, which operates out of room 507 in the Benson Center, is in need of volunteers. The service provides news and entertainment to blind and visually-impaired people via closed-circuit radio, and it also streams online. Its website is: http://tirs.ws The service needs […]
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Beavers has study published in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Kristen Beavers, a visiting professor in health and exercise science, was recently featured in the Winston-Salem Journal after her manuscript was published online in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. The study found an increase in fat throughout the thigh is likely to contribute to […]
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Proposals funded: Rejeski, Salsbury, Carroll
Congratulations to Walter J. Rejeski, professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Cooperative Lifestyle Intervention Project (CLIP II)” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under award number 5R18HL076441-07. Congratulations to David Carroll, professor of physics, whose […]
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Piedmont Triad Research Park is rebranded as Wake Forest Innovation Quarter
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center announced new business developments related to its commercialization enterprise, Wake Forest Innovations, as well as a new brand for Piedmont Triad Research Park. After consultation with key stakeholders in and beyond the community and an analysis of park names worldwide, […]
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Graduate provides tribute to retiring Hale
Did you know that dean Toby A. Hale (’65, P ’03) is retiring at the end of the spring semester after more than 40 years of serving Wake Forest students? Gavin P. Smith (’10) recently provided a tribute to Hale’s work on the Wake Forest Magazine […]