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McNally reflects on Bradbury
Associate Professor of English John McNally shared his thoughts on writer Ray Bradbury, who died June 5 at the age of 91. A story written by McNally is included in the forthcoming anthology Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury, edited by Sam Weller […]
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Proposals funded: Marsh, Jurchescu
Congratulations to Anthony P. Marsh, associate professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Demo II: Loss of adipose tissue and physical function responses to exercises…” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the WFU Health Sciences (WFU funding agency) […]
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Volunteer to help pledge drive
On Thursday, June 14, the campus public radio station, 88.5 WFDD, will hold an end-of-fiscal-year fundraiser. If you’d like to volunteer to answer some phones or stuff some receipts in envelopes, get in touch with WFDD’s volunteer coordinator, ShaDonna Crosby, at crosbys@wfu.edu. Oh, and we hear […]
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Beasley Von Burg appears on Italian TV
Alessandra Beasley Von Burg, assistant professor of communication, appeared on the Italian television program “TV Talk” to discuss American views of Italian prime minister Mario Monti. Von Burg was in Italy as part of the Institute for the International Education of Students (IES) Abroad […]
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Proposals funded: Kim-Shapiro, Bierbach
Congratulations to Daniel B. Kim-Shapiro, professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Effects of Nitric Oxide in Sickle Cell Blood” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Congratulations to Ulrich Bierbach, professor of chemistry, whose proposal entitled “Novel DNA-metalating Hybrid Anticancer Agents” […]
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Bolling to build Habitat home in El Salvador
Patricia Hall Bolling, a security officer with the University Police, will travel to El Salvador this July with Habitat for Humanity. Bolling, who received her own Habitat home in November of 2011, said, “I am very excited to give back to help another worthy […]
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SAC welcomes new representatives
The Staff Advisory Council (SAC) is pleased to announce the results of the 2012 election. The SAC received nominations from March 12-23 and held the election from April 19-30. A run-off election was held for the Finance and Administration division which concluded on April 9. The […]
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Alumna to serve as managing director of Charlotte Center
WFU alumna Marjorie Benbow has accepted the role of managing director of Wake Forest’s Charlotte Center. Benbow, who earned a joint MBA/JD degree in 1999 from Wake Forest, had been serving as the executive director of the North Carolina Biotechnology Center of Greater Charlotte for […]