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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 […]
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Drew Edwards, long-time psychology professor, passes away
We are sad to share that long-time psychology professor Drew Edwards passed away on July 20. Professor Edwards graduated from Wake Forest’s psychology M.A. program in 1968 and served as an adjunct for the psychology department for more than 40 years. He died from complications […]
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Music professor’s article featured in North Carolina Music Educator
J. Aaron Hardwick’s article, “Gaming and Your Ensemble,” is featured in the Summer 2022 issue of North Carolina Music Educator. Hardwick is an assistant professor of music and University Orchestra Director. The inspiration of the article is twofold. First, to promote diversity […]
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Wake Forest to name campus roads in honor of four trailblazing professors
President Susan R. Wente shared a message with the campus community on July 25, announcing plans to name four roads on the Reynolda Campus in honor of four trailblazing professors: Elizabeth Phillips, Dolly McPherson, Marjorie “Marge” Crisp and Herman Eure. Read the message from the […]
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A Message from President Wente and Provost Gillespie
To the Wake Forest community: After three years of dedicated service to Wake Forest, Jane Aiken has decided to step away from her role as Dean of the School of Law on July 31, 2022. Dean Aiken will be on a research leave working on […]