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Professor Emeritus of Anthropology David Evans passes away
We are sad to announce that Professor Emeritus of Anthropology David Evans died on July 30. He was 89 years old. Professor Evans joined Wake Forest faculty in 1966 and taught anthropology for 35 years. In 1967, he founded Wake Forest University’s Overseas Research Center […]
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Power outage scheduled for Reynolda Campus and UCC on August 7
A campus-wide power outage affecting nearly all buildings on Reynolda Campus, as well as the University Corporate Center, is scheduled for Sunday, August 7. Duke Energy and WFU Facilities and Campus Services will be performing work at the Cherry Street substation in Winston-Salem. The outage […]
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Monkeypox: A Q&A with infectious disease expert Dr. Christopher Ohl
As monkeypox continues to be a concern around the world, Christopher Ohl, M.D., professor of infectious diseases at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, shares answers to some common questions. What is monkeypox? Monkeypox is a rare disease that is caused by an orthopox […]
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Comings and goings: July 2022
See the July 2022 list of employees who joined or left the University. We look forward to working with new Wake Forest employees and appreciate the service of those who have moved on.
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Celebration service to honor Harold Tedford to be held August 13
A celebration service for Harold Tedford, professor emeritus of theatre, will be held on August 13, at 2 p.m. in the Scales Fine Arts Center. Professor Tedford passed away on Oct. 20, 2021. “Dad was adamant that we have a party and […]
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National Black Theatre Festival underway this week
The National Black Theatre Festival (NBTF) is happening this week, August 1-6. The festival includes 75 vendors, a film festival, music, workshops, job opportunities for actors and directors, teen poetry slam, and, of course, theater. The performance schedule can be found […]
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Physics department accepted into EP3’s Departmental Action Leadership Institute
Wake Forest University’s Department of Physics has been selected to participate in the first Departmental Action Leadership Institute (DALI), which will train physics departments using the Effective Practices for Physics Programs (EP3) to effect change. The EP3 Guide provides resources for physics […]
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Changes to campus traffic patterns
Wake Forest will soon be completing two campus-improvement projects: a new central Shuttle Hub replacing Lot N and an extension of Wake Forest Road from the Reynolda Road entrance through Davis Field. A review was conducted of several road intersections related to these projects by […]