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Construction Closes Part of Wingate Road, Parking Lot
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University will temporarily close a section of Wingate Road and a campus parking lot in March due to construction activities with the universityís new south chiller plant. A section of Wingate Road at the entrance to the universityís power plant will be closed […]
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Former Math Professor Receives WFU’s Highest Honor
Wake Forest University honored retired mathematics professor Ivey Gentry with its highest honor, the medallion of merit, during Founders’ Day Convocation on Tuesday, Feb. 25. Gentry joined Wake Forest’s faculty in 1949. His career with the university spanned 40 years, including 25 years as chairman […]
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Public Affairs Takes Top Honors for Communications
Categories: University AnnouncementsWake Forest University’s Office of Public Affairs won 12 awards in the 1996 District III communications competition of the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE),the most by any college or university in the contest comprising nine Southeastern states. The University Editor’s Office […]
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WFU Holds Memorial Service for Giles
Categories: University AnnouncementsA memorial service will be held for Christopher Giles, a retired Wake Forest music professor, at 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, in Brendle Recital Hall. Giles taught piano at Wake Forest from 1951-1988. One of his students, Winston-Salem attorney Paul Sinal, set up a competition […]
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Ceremony to Honor December Graduation Candidates
Categories: University AnnouncementsA recognition ceremony for December graduation candidates is scheduled at 3 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 8, in Brendle Recital Hall. The ceremony will include remarks by provost David G. Brown and special music by senior Margaret Elizabeth Stroupe and university accompanist Ann Listokin. Paul Escott, dean […]
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WFU Seeks Nominations for Waddill Teaching Award
Categories: AlumniNominations for the Marcellus Waddill Excellence in Teaching Award at Wake Forest University are being accepted until Dec. 13. The $20,000 award recognizes exceptional educators who graduated from Wake Forest. Each year, a primary and a secondary teacher are selected for the award. Wake Forest […]
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Harrison Awarded Benson-Pruitt Professorship
Categories: University AnnouncementsJ. Kline Harrison, an associate professor at Wake Forest University’s Calloway School of Business and Accountancy, was awarded the Benson-Pruitt Professorship. Awarded for a three-year term, the professorship recognizes outstanding scholarly contributions or innovative programs that help link business education and the latest business practices […]
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West Awarded T.B. Rose Fellowship
Categories: University AnnouncementsG. Page West III, an assistant professor with the Calloway School of Business and Accountancy at Wake Forest University, was awarded the 1996-1997 T.B. Rose Fellowship in Business. The fellowship recognizes innovation or initiative in teaching, such as West’s in-class use of the Business Strategy […]
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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.