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Lockhart, Adair are Employees of the Year
At the Staff Awards Luncheon in October, Sheila Lockhart and Scott Adair were named Employees of the Year. Lockhart is the administrative assistant in the Department of Religion. Adair is the manager of the offsite storage facility for the Z. Smith Reynolds Library. […]
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Proposals funded: Miller, Katula
Congratulations to Gary Miller, professor of Health & Exercise Science, whose proposal entitled “Intentional Weight Reduction and Physical and Cognitive Function” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and WFU Health Sciences. Congratulations to Jeff Katula, assistant professor of Health […]
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Words have power
In response to an incident that occurred early Monday morning involving hateful language written on the doors of six fraternity lounges, President Nathan Hatch says, “We are a community that values inclusiveness. Words have power.” Read his letter to the Wake Forest community […]
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Brown elected president of N.C. Library Association
Wanda Brown, associate dean at Z. Smith Reynolds Library, was inducted as president of the North Carolina Library Association (NCLA) at its October Biennial Conference in Hickory, N.C. Wanda graduated from Winston-Salem State in 1977 with a degree in English. She received an MLS […]
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ZSR Library promotes Tedford, Smith
In August, the Z. Smith Reynolds Library promoted Rosalind (Roz) Tedford to Director of Research and Instruction and Susan Sharpless Smith to Associate Dean. Tedford graduated from Wake Forest in 1991 with a dual major in English and Psychology. She received an MA in […]
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Retired professor Allen Mandelbaum dies
Professor Emeritus Allen Mandelbaum, a preeminent scholar of classical and Italian literature who was widely recognized as the world’s leading translator of Dante’s “Divine Comedy,” died Oct. 27 in Winston-Salem. He was 85. A graveside service for Mandelbaum was held on Oct. 30 on […]
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Update from Dept. of Communication
Jarrod Atchison presented “Defending Decisions — Conspiracy Theories and Water Utilities” to the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies in Newport, RI, on Oct. 17. Michael Hyde and co-author Nancy King published their new book, “Bioethics, Public Moral Argument, and Social Responsibility,” in an effort to […]
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Proposals funded: Fulp, Lawlor
Congratulations to Errin Fulp, associate professor of Computer Science, whose proposal entitled “Modeling Mobile Agent Populations and Movement for CEDS” has been funded by the U.S. Department of Energy and the Battelle Memorial Institute. Congratulations to Michael Lawlor, professor of Health & Exercise […]