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Students to celebrate Hanukkah
Categories: Happening at WakeWake Forest Jewish students, faculty and staff will join Jews around the world to celebrate the Jewish Festival of Lights, more commonly known as Hanukkah, from Dec. 1 – 8. Each night, students and others will gather at the stage on Manchester Plaza to light […]
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Campus United Way campaign closes with raffle and auction
Categories: Happening at WakeAn Amazon Kindle, a week at Sea Spray Beach, and $500 in landscaping services are among the more than 50 items that will be available at this week’s United Way Raffle and Auction, the finale event for the 2010 Wake Forest Campus Campaign. The finale […]
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Emergency text/phone alert system test
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest will conduct a test December 1 of the University’s text/phone alert system for campus emergencies. The test of the MIR3 emergency alert system will occur at 5:30 p.m. During testing, the alert system will send a text message to students, faculty and staff […]
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Meet Gayle Hartgrove, Chaplain’s Office
Categories: University AnnouncementsGayle Hartgrove left the corporate world in 1996 to work for “brother” Ed Christman (’50, JD ’53), longtime University Chaplain (now retired), as administrative assistant in the Chaplain’s Office. Since then she has been the keeper of one of Wake Forest’s most cherished traditions, the […]
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Lischer receives funding from Peace Institute
Categories: University AnnouncementsSarah Lischer, associate professor of political science, has received funding from the International Peace Research Institute for her proposal, “Going Home to Fight? Explaining Refugee Return and Violence.” One of her current research projects examines the effects of refugee repatriation on political violence in the […]
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UPS Store to close; post office to reopen
Categories: University AnnouncementsThe UPS Store in Poteat Residence Hall is closing Nov. 30 and will be replaced by a U.S. Postal Service contract post office. The post office will open Dec. 1, so there should not be any gaps in services, said Director of Purchasing Phil Hendrix, […]
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Meet Bernice Cook, Financial and Accounting Services
Categories: University AnnouncementsBernice Cook, an accounts receivable representative, has been keeping the books straight for everyone from students to retirees since 1975. Described as the “matriarch” of Financial and Accounting Services because of her long tenure, integrity and work ethic, she was named one of the University’s […]
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Culler is interim head of HR
Categories: University AnnouncementsAngela Culler, director of human resources operations, has been named to lead the human resources department on an interim basis. She joined Wake Forest in 2008 after serving in senior human resource positions at Moses Cone Health System in Greensboro and High Point Regional Health […]
