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WFU is Goodwill’s Corporate Donor of the Year
Categories: University AnnouncementsGoodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina honored Wake Forest as its Corporate Donor of the Year at its 2011 Recognition Banquet on Thursday, Nov. 10. Attending on behalf of Wake Forest were Bill Yost, associate director of housing in Residence Life & Housing; Megan Anderson, […]
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WISE program helps study-abroad educators
Categories: University AnnouncementsMany international educators share a common experience: Once abroad, they discover that most of their students want to meet the locals, but lack the tools to make the interactions effective. They find students remain “in the bubble” because they are often oblivious to how the […]
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Google Mail gets a new look
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest’s Google Mail will have a new look over the next few weeks. You may have noticed the “Switch to the new look” in the lower right corner of your WFU Google Mail account. For more information about this change, click here. […]
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Tobacco cessation program
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Human Resources Department will host a fourth round of the Tobacco Cessation program called “Freedom from Smoking” starting in January 2012. This program includes a six-week tobacco-cessation class and a $400 benefit toward specific tobacco cessation products. Products include bupropion, Nicoderm CQ patch, Nicotrol […]
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Thursdays at Byrum Hall
Categories: Happening at WakeThe Provost and the Undergraduate Admissions Office invite faculty and staff to Thursdays at Porter B. Byrum Hall (the Welcome and Admissions Center) on Nov. 17. A wine and cheese reception will run from 4-4:30 p.m., followed by a program from 4:30-5:15 p.m. that […]
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Setting the right path for faculty, staff and student success
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Professional Development Center is now offering Coach Training to the Wake Forest campus and the general community. This 60-hour training event is based on the Coaching Core Competencies of the International Coach Federation, Inc. During these sessions participants will cover basic coaching techniques, assessments […]
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Institutional Research wins awards
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Office of Institutional Research received the award for “Best Electronic Fact Book: Second Place” at the October 2011 conference of the Southern Association for Institutional Research (SAIR) in Atlanta, Ga. Ross Griffith, Director, received the “James R. Montgomery Outstanding Service Award” from SAIR and […]
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Message from John McConnell
Categories: University AnnouncementsA message from John D. McConnell, MD, CEO of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center: I would like to invite you to view our latest Focus Forward video, the 28th in the series, which features the following: Breast cancer research team includes Drs. Frank Torti […]