Scott Klein, professor and chair of the department of English, has been named artistic director of the Secrest Artists Series. Klein has been deeply involved with the Secrest Series for many years, serving on the artist selection committee and offering introductory lectures. He worked closely […]
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Congratulations to Daniel B. Kim-Shapiro, professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Effects of Nitric Oxide in Sickle Cell Blood” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under award number 5R37HL058091-17. Also, his proposal entitled “Exercise, Weight Loss and Arterial Stiffness in Obese, Older […]
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Wake Forest and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center are once again cosponsoring a Habitat for Humanity house, and volunteers are needed to help build it. No experience is necessary! There are two main options for volunteering: The Labor of Love Building “Blitz” (Wed., Aug. 28, through […]
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The following faculty had writings published in July 2013: Bardon, Adrian. (Philosophy). A Brief History of the Philosophy of Time. Oxford University Press. July 2013. Book, Lynn (Program for Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship/Theatre), & David Phillips (Humanities), Eds. Creativity and Entrepreneurship: Changing Currents in Education […]
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Congratulations to Victor Pauca, associate professor of computer science, whose proposal entitled “Implicit Geometry and Linear and Nonlinear Tensor based Compression and Restructuring of High Dimensional Multimodality Datasets” has been funded by the US Department of Defense and the Boeing Company (WFU funding agency). Congratulations […]
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On Tuesday, Aug. 13, Wake Forest will test one of the methods it uses to announce campus emergencies — the outdoor alert system. The outdoor alert system is part of Wake Alert, the University’s emergency notification program, which provides information and advisories via a number […]
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Mary Dalton and Evan Smith (Newhouse School at Syracuse University) are joint recipients of the 2013 University Film and Video Association Teaching Award, which was presented on Aug. 3 at Chapman University in Orange, Calif. Dalton is a professor of communication and women’s, gender, and […]
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Congratulations to Richard T. Williams, Reynolds professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Research on Scintillator Materials and Mechanisms: LaBr3 with co-doping, and other topics to be determined” has been funded by the Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc. Also, his proposal entitled “Physics of Scintillator Nonproportionality” […]
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On Saturday, Aug. 10, between 5 a.m. and 8 a.m., Information Systems will perform maintenance to improve the computing network. During this time, access between the Wake Forest network and the Internet will be interrupted. Users will experience intermittent outages that may last up to […]
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Dan Locklair’s “The Peace May Be Exchanged” from Rubrics, A Liturgical Suite for Organ, will be performed by Andre de Jager on Aug. 10 at 8 p.m. as part of his recital at the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. Locklair is the composer-in-residence and […]
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