Skip Prosser, the late men’s basketball coach, has been inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame at Xavier University. He was an assistant and head coach at Xavier for 15 years before coming to Wake Forest in 2001. He died in 2007.
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David Weinstein admits to being a bit schizophrenic. Weinstein, a professor of political science, often inhabits two intellectual worlds. The student of British philosophy in him has recently published “John Stuart Mill and the Art of Life.” The German intellectual historian in him […]
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In an effort to reduce energy usage over the winter holiday period, heat in campus buildings will be turned down beginning the night of Dec. 23. The University will be closed from Dec. 24 until Jan. 4. Temperatures will be maintained at no less than […]
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Many Wake Forest offices and individual employees have helped others this holiday season by collecting food, toys, clothing and other things for those in need in the community. Among those putting Pro Humanitate into action: the employees in Financial and Accounting Services held a canned […]
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More than 60 percent of parents say video games have no effect on their children. Not true, says Marina Krcmar, associate professor of communication at Wake Forest, who studies the impact of video games on children and teens.
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Thank you to David Link for all you are doing to preserve the plants in the ZSR Library atrium, as well as adding new ones. It is such a treat to walk through the atrium and see these marvelous plants! See more ZSR Dedicated Deacons. […]
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Steve Whittington, director of the Museum of Anthropology, will represent academic museums and galleries as an expert reviewer to Museums Count: The National Museums Census. He was a contributor to a recent white paper the Society for American Archaeology sent to the National Science Foundation, […]
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Jay Lawson, better known as “Mr. Mobility,” has had a birds-eye view of two Presidential Debates and appearances by numerous politicians and celebrities — Hillary Clinton, James Earl Jones, Jay Leno, Alec Baldwin, Marcel Marceau, Doc Severinsen and Adam Sandler, among others — during the […]
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For 30 years, Preston Stockton has enjoyed what may be the best “office” at Wake Forest: Reynolda Gardens. She grew up visiting the gardens and greenhouse, and is now manager of Reynolda Gardens.
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David Davis, manager of landscape services, accepted an Honor Award from the Professional Grounds Management Society for landscape work done by the Wake Forest landscaping staff at the Graylyn International Conference Center. The award was presented for “exceptional grounds management” at Graylyn. Davis was recognized […]
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