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Cromwell named AVA president
Categories: University AnnouncementsSara Cromwell, the Public Relations, Marketing & Membership Coordinator at the Museum of Anthropology, was elected president of the Association of Visitor Attractions of Forsyth County (AVA) in December. The AVA is a 12-member organization established to promote and advance cultural, heritage and recreational […]
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Proposals funded: Carroll, Jayawickreme
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to David Carroll, the director of the Center for Nanotechnology & Molecular Materials, whose proposal entitled “PF-DT Woled Development” has been funded by CeeLite Technologies, LLC. Congratulations to Eranda Jayawickreme, research associate in psychology, whose proposal entitled “What Are the Real Benefits […]
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Computer security classes offered
Categories: University AnnouncementsPlease join Information Systems for one of their “Computer Security Essentials” classes. This one-hour class will address many of your questions on how to protect your computer and information. It is applicable for computers both at work and home. The class will be presented by […]
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Memorial service for Palme scheduled
Categories: University AnnouncementsA memorial service for Wake Forest junior Derek Palme will be held Jan. 12 in Chester, New Jersey. Palme died this past weekend at his home in Long Valley, N.J. A memorial gathering will be held from 4-7 p.m. at the William J. Leber Funeral Home at 15 […]
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Remembering an English legend
Categories: University AnnouncementsBeulah Raynor (MA ’47), an assistant professor emerita of English who taught from 1946 until 1979 — the longest tenure of any female faculty member, died on Jan. 8 in Winston-Salem. She was 101. A memorial service will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. […]
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Associate professor emerita Raynor passes away
Categories: University AnnouncementsWe regret to inform you that Beulah Raynor, associate professor emerita of English, died January 8 at her Winston-Salem residence. A service of celebration will be held at 2 p.m. January 11 in Davis Chapel in Wingate Hall. An obituary appears in today’s Winston-Salem Journal.
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Alice Webster, who died Jan. 4, welcomed many to WFU
Categories: University AnnouncementsFor many years, Alice Webster, as the unofficial goodwill ambassador of the Reynolda Campus, personified the Wake Forest spirit of friendliness and warmth. A worldly woman and gifted conversationalist, she took a personal interest in each guest, particularly the ones who might be future Deacons. […]
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Memorial service for Wei to be Jan. 15
Categories: University AnnouncementsJing Wei, an employee at Wake Forest, was snorkeling with her husband and several friends Dec. 23 in a lagoon in Aruba when she drowned in an accident that is still a mystery to her husband. Wei, 48, received a master’s degree in chemical engineering […]
