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Faculty, staff and students launch new multidisciplinary research initiative (RIPI)

This month, Wake Forest University faculty, staff and students launched a new multidisciplinary research initiative called the Race, Inequality and Policy Initiative (RIPI). RIPI is a multidisciplinary group created to support research, teaching and community engagement activities that address racial, ethnic and gender inequities. RIPI will offer faculty research seminars, race and policy conferences, free opportunities to hear relevant speakers and a student-led mentoring program.

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Information Security: Protect yourself during election season

A message from Vice President for Information Technology & CIO Mur Muchane:
Dear Wake Forest community,
With early voting currently taking place in Forsyth County and the national election right around the corner, there may be a spike in attempts to disrupt our community and fan the flames of discord. According to national law enforcement officials, these attempts are most likely to occur through electronic means. Email messages sent to individuals and groups are the most difficult to guard against.

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Annual Benefits Enrollment: October 19-31

Annual Benefits Enrollment for benefits-eligible faculty and staff opens today (Monday, October 19) and runs through October 31. You will need to enroll via Workday if you are an eligible faculty or staff member who is changing benefit elections, adding or removing a dependent(s), and/or planning to participate in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). FSA elections do not automatically renew from one year to the next, and require active enrollment from you each plan year.

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Professor and filmmaker Joel Tauber’s documentary to premier Oct. 17 and 18

It’s been nearly one year since filmmaker and Wake Forest associate professor Joel Tauber undertook “Border-Ball,” a 40-day pilgrimage along the U.S.-Mexico border to build community through baseball. A virtual exhibition on Tauber’s pilgrimage exploring immigration, compassion and hope will open on Oct. 17 with ArtCenter DTLA in Los Angeles, California, launching the online premiere of the “Border-Ball” documentary.

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Wake Forest announces search for 14th president

A message from Chair of the Wake Forest University Board of Trustees Gerald Roach. Dear Wake Forest community, Yesterday, President Hatch announced his intention to retire at the end of June. While President and Mrs. Hatch and the Wake Forest University Board of Trustees have […]

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