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ZSR Library announces staff awards
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to the 2013 ZSR Staff Recognition award winners! Travis Manning (Jill M. Tiefenthaler Employee of the Year Award) Ellen Makaravage (Helping Hands Award) Doris Jones (Unsung Heroine Award) Patty Strickland (Dedicated Deacon of the Year Award)
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WFU hosts Casa Artom conference
Categories: Happening at WakeOn June 20-22, Wake Forest will host an international conference at Casa Artom, its international house in Venice, to honor of the 700th anniversary of the Italian writer Giovanni Boccaccio. “Boccaccio and the Venetian World: 700 years of Cultural Crossing in Mediterranean Venice” is organized […]
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24-hour Wake Forest Fund giving challenge today
Categories: University AnnouncementsHave you made your gift to the Wake Forest Fund this fiscal year? If not, University Advancement asks that you consider making a contribution today, Tuesday, June 18. More information Update: The blitz raised raised more than $500,000 through the donations of more than […]
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May 2013 faculty publications
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe following faculty had writings published in May 2013: Cunningham, Patricia. (Education). What Really Matters in Vocabulary: Research-Based Practices Across the Curriculum, 2nd ed. Pearson. March 2013. Parent, Anthony S., Jr. (History), & Ulrike Wiethaus (Religion), Eds. Trauma and Resilience in American Indian and African […]
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Young’s work with Salem Band is highlighted
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Winston-Salem Journal recently highlighted the work of Eileen Young with the Salem Band. Young is an instructor of clarinet, saxophone and woodwind ensembles in the department of music. The Journal said: “An old band is flourishing under new leadership. The Salem Band, which was founded in […]
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Proposals funded: Jurchescu, Fleeson, Miller
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to Oana Jurchescu, assistant professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “High-Conductivity in Binary Organic Single Crystals for Electronic Applications” has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the UNC-Chapel Hill (WFU funding agency). Congratulations to William W. Fleeson, professor of psychology, whose […]
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WFDD’s Keener elected to board
Categories: University AnnouncementsGreg Keener of WFDD (88.5) was elected to a three-year term of the Public Radio Association of Development Officer’s (PRADO) board of directors. Keener has worked for WFDD since 2004. He coordinates individual giving efforts and education programs at the station. Keener’s work includes planning and execution […]
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WFU honors Gatekeepers
Categories: Happening at WakeOn June 10, members of the Wake Forest community gathered in the Magnolia Room for the Gatekeepers Recognition Ceremony. The event honored 109 faculty and staff that have completed the first three workshops in the Gatekeepers Workshop Initiative in the 2012-2013. Created by Shayla Herndon-Edmunds, manager of […]