News for the Wake Forest community
HEADLINES
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Orser to deliver ‘Last Lecture’
Associate Dean Paul Orser (’69) will share his life lessons with the Wake Forest community at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25, in Annenberg Forum in Carswell Hall. Orser received his B.S. (Wake Forest) and M.S. and Ph.D. (Emory) degrees before joining Stone & Webster […]
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Farrell Hall construction milestone celebrated
More than 200 Schools of Business students, faculty, staff, alumni and Board of Visitors members cheered as they watched the final steel beam being lifted and set into place on top of Farrell Hall, the future home of the Schools of Business. Witnesses to this […]
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Proposals funded: Marsh, Conner
Congratulations to Anthony P. Marsh, associate professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Physical Exercise to Prevent Disability Pilot Study – LIFE Field Center” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Congratulations to William E. Conner, professor of biology, whose […]
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SAC meeting is Tuesday
The Staff Advisory Council will meet Tuesday, April 24, from 9:30-11 a.m. in Benson 401 A/B. Meetings are open to all Wake Forest staff. Rick Matthews, the associate provost for IS & Technology, will discuss “Next Steps in Technology,” including the laptop program (hardware & software) […]
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President Hatch video blog
President Nathan Hatch is interviewed by junior Brandon Monteith about the Commencement speaker, the value of the liberal arts and his summer plans. http://youtu.be/cCij8uoPRw0
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Wake Alert upgrades for reliability
Wake Forest’s emergency website, Wake Alert, has a new look as the University takes steps intended to bolster the site’s ability to withstand heavy traffic in the event of an emergency. The centerpiece of the University’s multi-faceted emergency alert system, http://wakealert.wfu.edu launched in March 2011 […]
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Nobel Laureate visits campus
The Physics Department, together with the Society of Physics Students, will be hosting a free public talk entitled “Time, Einstein, and the Coolest Stuff in the Universe” by Nobel Laureate Dr. William Phillips of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Phillips will speak at […]
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88.5 WFDD tackles dropout crisis in Piedmont Triad
New Public Media Programming and Public Engagement Initiatives to Help Students and Teachers WFDD, the public radio station licensed to Wake Forest, has initiated a series of broadcast, online and community activities and conversations as part of ”American Graduate: Let’s Make It Happen,” a national public […]