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Former WFU president Scales honored
Categories: University AnnouncementsDr. James Ralph Scales, who served as president of Wake Forest from 1967 to 1983, was honored by his alma mater, Oklahoma Baptist. A statue of Dr. Scales, who also served as president of OBU in 1961, was unveiled and dedicated on OBU’s Quadrangle on […]
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Dedicated Deacons
Categories: Awards & RecognitionI would like to nominate Jason Shotton (Construction) for Dedicated Deacon recognition. Last week, on a Friday afternoon, a leaking pipe set off a fire alarm at ZSR Library. The leak was somewhere above our Rare Books Room and threatened to cause damage if not […]
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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 want to congratulate all of you on our national rankings by U.S. News and World Report and invite you to view this Focus Forward video so you can see what […]
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Mary Pendergraft, Classical Languages
Categories: University AnnouncementsMary Pendergraft, professor of classical languages, completed her four-year term as Chief Reader for Advanced Placement Latin at the Reading in Kansas City, Mo., June 1-8. She also organized a workshop and gave two additional presentations at the American Classical League Annual Institute in Minneapolis on […]
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David Carroll, physics
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to professor David Carroll, whose proposal entitled “Graduate Research Fellowship Program” has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and whose proposal entitled “PF-DT WOLED Development” has been funded by CeeLite Technologies.
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Paul Pauca, computer science
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to Paul Pauca, whose proposal entitled “Challenging Ocular Image Recognition (COIR)” has been funded by the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) and Carnegie Mellon University.
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Richard Williams, physics
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to professor Richard Williams, whose proposal entitled “Quantifying recombination dynamics in Srl2:Eu2+ with material variations: mechanisms and scintillator optimization” was funded by the National Nuclear Security Administration and Fisk University.
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Denise Franklin, WFDD
Categories: University AnnouncementsCongratulations to Denise Franklin of WFDD, whose proposal entitled “NCME American Graduate Community Engagement Grant” has been funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the National Center for Media Engagement.


