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Johnson accepts new post at University of Delaware
Dana J. Johnson, dean of the Wayne Calloway School of Business and Accountancy since 1992, has accepted a position to lead the University of Delaware’s College of Business and Economics. Wake Forest Provost David G. Brown said Johnson has been an effective leader whose contributions […]
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Director of Charlotte MBA program named
Mary Piette Lai has been named director of the Charlotte MBA Program at the Babcock Graduate School of Management at Wake Forest University. Lai will be responsible for managing the admissions process and daily operations of the program. Previously, she was an account representative with […]
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Professor named ‘master teacher’
Charles Longino Jr., a Wake Forest University sociology professor, was named a master teacher by the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education. The association only extends this awarded to two or three people annually. Longino is the director of Wake Forest’s Reynolda Gerontology Program and […]
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Director of Ethnic Studies appointed
Earl Smith, Dean of Social Sciences at Pacific Lutheran University, will head Wake Forest University’s new American ethnic studies program beginning in fall 1996. The distinguished sociology professor has been named Director and Rubin Professor of American Ethnic Studies. Smith is the author of books […]
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Professors receive special recognition
Three members of the Wake Forest University faculty have been honored with special professorships. Patricia Cunningham and Mark R. Leary were named Wake Forest Professors, for a total of 10 Wake Forest faculty members with that distinction. John C. Moorhouse was appointed the first Archie […]
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New assistant director of Human Resources named
Harvey L. Lineberry II has been appointed director of human resources at Wake Forest University. Lineberry, who assumed his new duties March 11, manages the human resource department’s information system for employment, benefits and wage/salary administration. Previously, he was director of academic personnel and systems […]
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New department chairs named
Wake Forest University has appointed three new department chairs, effective fall 1996. Nancy Cotton, professor of English, has been appointed chair of the English department. Since Cotton joined the university in 1977, she has held several administrative appointments. She served as director of the master […]