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Rejeski receives funding from NIH
Jack Rejeski, Thurman D. Kitchin Professor of Heath and Exercise Science, has received funding from the National Institutes of Health and Wake Forest University Health Sciences for his proposal, “Intervening on spontaneous physical activity to prevent weight regain in women.”
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Pressley appointed to board
Lauren Pressley, instructional design librarian, has been appointed to the 2011 Horizon Project Advisory Board, the centerpiece of the New Media Consortium’s emerging technologies initiative to explore new technologies for teaching, learning and research.
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Early named employee of the year
Linda Early was named the 2010 Employee of the Year for exempt staff. She is coordinator of the acquisitions unit in the Z. Smith Reynolds Library. Read more about Linda.
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Cook is employee of the year
Bernice Cook was named the 2010 Employee of the Year for non-exempt staff. She has worked at Wake Forest for nearly 35 years and is an accounts receivable representative in the Financial and Accounting Services Office.
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Morant receives prestigious award
Blake Morant, Dean of the School of Law, has received the prestigious John R. Kramer Outstanding Law School Dean Award from Equal Justice Works, a Washington, D.C., based organization that promotes public service. The award honors a law school dean who has successfully demonstrated leadership […]
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Rogan co-authors book
Randy Rogan, professor of communication, co-authored a book, “Contemporary Theory, Research, and Practice of Crisis and Hostage Negotiation,” with F. Lancelely. (Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press. 2010). He wrote three chapters in the book: “Contemporary theory, research, and practice of crisis and hostage negotiation: An overview” […]
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Hyde presents paper in Amsterdam
Michael Hyde, University Distinguished Chair in Communications Ethics, presented the paper, “Confessional Rhetoric as Arguments in the Making,” at the International Society for the Study of Argumentation Conference in Amsterdam.
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Clifford wins award
Matthew Clifford, director of residence life, received the 2010 Dissertation of the Year Award from the Southern Association for College Student Affairs for his dissertation, “Exploring Mentoring Experiences in College Student Affairs: A Q Methodology Study.” He completed his Ph.D. in higher education at the University […]