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  • Professor’s works to benefit art collection

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    The late Bob Knott dedicated much of his time during his long career teaching art at Wake Forest to helping students build the Student Union Collection of Contemporary Art. Knott, who also was an accomplished studio artist and photographer, left behind a collection of digital […]

  • The curse of corruption in Africa

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    Six institutions in Winston-Salem have joined together to establish an ongoing series of lectures and programs to bring their students and faculties together and engage the community in taking a closer look at world events. The series, “Winston-Salem and the World Scene,” is focusing […]

  • Retired chemistry professor Gross dies

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    Professor Emeritus of Chemistry Paul Gross, who taught from 1959 until 1987, died March 17 in Winston-Salem. He was 91. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, April 3, at 3 p.m. in the Wake Forest Welcome Center. For nearly 20 years, Gross […]

  • Humanities at the heart of education

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    The humanities aren’t an idea whose time has passed, but a content-rich trove of knowledge that should be actively shared to help students and others understand the past and present, historian Edward Ayers said during his keynote address Friday at the official launch of Wake […]

  • Annual benefits enrollment meetings

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    All faculty and staff are welcome to attend one of the following sessions to learn about benefits for the 2011-12 year.  Monday, April 4, noon, Benson Center, room 407 Wednesday, April 6, 2 p.m., ZSR Library, room 204 Tuesday, April 12, 11 a.m., Benson Center, room 407 Friday, April […]

  • Staff Advisory Council nominations

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    The SAC is soliciting nominations for new members. Nomination deadline has been extended to Friday, March 25. Read more.

  • Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Irish poetry

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    St. Patrick’s Day is a time for celebrating all things Irish, but Wake Forest University Press — the premier publisher of Irish poetry in North America — celebrates Irish culture year-round. Now in its fourth decade, the Press publishes virtually all of Ireland’s foremost poets […]

  • Japan: Talking with children after a disaster

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    The devastation from the earthquake and tsunami in Japan has filled television screens for weeks, presenting images that are difficult to watch, but hard to turn away from. As hard as it is for adults to comprehend the scale of destruction, should parents reach for […]

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