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NEH awards Francom’s language study
Categories: University AnnouncementsAssistant Professor of Spanish and Linguistics Jerid Francom has been awarded $25,000 by The National Endowment for the Humanities to study Spanish language use and cultural trends. Francom will spend the spring semester traveling to Spain, Mexico and Argentina collecting data on word usage […]
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Wake Forest Baptist September awards and recognitions
Categories: University AnnouncementsRead a roundup of awards and recognitions in September from Wake Forest Baptist:
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Green shares knowledge as visiting scholar
Categories: University AnnouncementsMichael D. Green, the Bess and Walter Williams Distinguished Chair at the School of Law, recently spent three days at the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law as part of Cleveland State’s Visiting Scholar Program. Green, one of the country’s leading experts in tort law, spoke to students, […]
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Eat, drink and support The Nyanya Project
Categories: University AnnouncementsOn Tuesday, Oct. 18, Camino Bakery (on the corner of Fourth and Cherry in Winston-Salem) will be donating a percentage of its proceeds to The Nyanya Project, a non-profit agency launched by journalism instructor Mary Martin Niepold in 2007. Through the program, volunteers teach […]
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60th anniversary of Wake Forest groundbreaking
Categories: University AnnouncementsOct. 15 marks the 60th anniversary of the groundbreaking for Wake Forest’s campus in Winston-Salem. In 1951, Wake Forest President Harold Tribble was looking to do something that would send a clear signal that the move from Wake Forest, N.C., was going to happen. He […]
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Mews at Graylyn to close for remodeling
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe Graylyn Estate, which has hosted presidents, world leaders and entertainers since opening as a hotel/conference center in 1984 as one of the most unique venues in North Carolina, announced a extensive renovation to its guestrooms and conference space in the Mews area of […]
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Faculty, staff hit the bricks
Faculty and staff helped the Wake Forest community “Hit the Bricks” hard this year, joining with students to run 25,571 laps around Hearn Plaza and to raise $26,782 for cancer research and the Brian Piccolo Cancer Fund. Overall, more than 900 students, faculty and staff […]
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Proposals funded: Thonhauser, Phillips
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to Timo Thonhauser, assistant professor of Physics, whose proposal entitled “Novel theoretical and experimental approaches for understanding and optimizing hydrogen-sorbent interactions in metal organic framework materials” has been funded by the U.S. Department of Energy and the University of Texas-Dallas. Congratulations to […]
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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.