June 2012 comings and goings
See a list of employees joining and leaving the University in June 2012:
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July 2012 staff milestones
See a list of employment milestones reached by staff in July 2012 (corrected):
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Wake Forest cleans up
The Simon Institute, a nonprofit organization that supports the cleaning industry, has nominated Wake Forest for 11 Cleaning Industry Awards – the most ever for the University. “There’s a total of 16 awards, and we’re nominated in eleven categories,” said Jim Alty, the associate vice-president […]
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Sutton co-authors article
Lynn Sutton, the dean of Z. Smith Reynolds Library, co-authored an article published in July 2012: Bruxvoort, Diane, John E. Burger, and Lynn Sorensen Sutton. “Like a Snowball Gathering Speed: Development of ASERL’s Print Journal Retention Program.” Collection Management 37.3-4 (2012): 223-36. Read the article […]
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Kersh begins duties as provost
Rogan Kersh’s tenure as the University’s new provost and professor of political science began on July 1. A Wake Forest alumnus, Kersh assumed his new duties as Wake Forest’s chief academic officer with responsibility for supervising and administering the academic programs and plans of the […]
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Proposals funded: Thonhauser, Holzwarth
Congratulations to Timo Thonhauser, assistant professor of physics, and to Natalie A. Holzwarth, professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “ES12: The 24th Annual workshop on Recent Developments in Electronic Structure Theory” has been funded by the U.S. Department of Energy.
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Sign up for trout fishing in the pool
UPDATE: To read about the event, see the coverage in the Winston-Salem Journal » Campus Recreation will hold the first trout-fishing event in the Reynolds Gym Pool on Aug. 3 at 5 p.m. The team team will put rainbow trout (about 13-14 inches long) […]
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Proposals funded: Fetrow, Furr
Congratulations to Jacquelyn Fetrow, dean of the College, whose proposal entitled “Analysis of Redox Modulated Signaling Networks in Response to Ionizing Radiation” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the WFU Health Sciences (WFU funding agency) under award number 33-155120-00000-100-54134. Congratulations […]
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Get discounts at ‘Cell-a-bration’
Representatives from AT&T, Sprint and Verizon will be on campus Monday and Tuesday to answer questions about your cell phone plans and educate you on WFU discounts available to you in an event called “Cell-a-bration.” This event will take place July 23 (1-5 p.m.) and […]
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Professor Richard Heard releases CD
Associate professor of music Richard Heard released a new CD on June 26. “My Dream,” Heard’s second musical release, features African-American songs and spirituals by Florence Price. Price (1887-1953) was born in Arkansas and later moved to Chicago. In 1933, the Chicago Symphony […]
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