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Graylyn awarded for work with exceptional children
Categories: University AnnouncementsFor more than 12 years, the Graylyn Conference Center has worked with exceptional children through the Community-Based Vocational Training Program of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. Management at Graylyn has committed resources, staff and time to train students and allow them to explore careers in the […]
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Intermittent wireless network outages Saturday
Categories: University AnnouncementsOn Saturday, June 9, between 7 a.m. and noon, campus users may experience brief intermittent outages of the wireless network while Information Systems staff performs maintenance. As a reminder, the University reserves each Saturday from 7 a.m. to noon for regularly scheduled maintenance on campus […]
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New campus initiatives support efficiency, sustainability
Categories: University AnnouncementsWF@Work Launched in January of this year, WF@Work supports the University’s commitment to sustainability, as well as to improving services to employees. The application provides employees secure online access to their pay and benefits information. Because of the successful launch of WF@Work, the University is […]
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McNally reflects on Bradbury
Categories: University AnnouncementsAssociate 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
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations 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
Categories: Happening at WakeOn 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
Categories: University AnnouncementsAlessandra 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
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations 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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Chaplain’s Emergency Fund
As you consider opportunities to give, the Chaplain’s Emergency Fund supports Wake Forest community members experiencing financial hardship.