October 2015 faculty and staff milestones
See a list of staff and faculty milestones for October 2015:
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David Taylor receives prestigious award
The Institute for the International Education of Students presented the IES Abroad Professional Development Award, recently, to David Taylor, director of global abroad programs at Wake Forest.
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School of Law launches Veterans Legal Clinic
The Veterans Legal Clinic launched at Wake Forest this fall with the mission to provide legal services to veterans with legal issues stemming from or relating to their military service that are currently underserved by existing programs.
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Proposals funded: King, Messier, Silman
Congratulations to Bruce King, professor of chemistry, whose proposal entitled “New Reagents for Tracking Protein Oxidation in Cells by MS and Imaging Methods” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and by [subaward/subcontract from] Wake Forest University Health Sciences (WFU funding agency).
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Proposals funded: Jurchescu, Kirkman, Welker
Congratulations to Oana Jurchescu, associate professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Large-area, low-cost organic thin-film transistors by laser printing” has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF).
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Police department encourages campus to use LiveSafe app
The Wake Forest University Police Department is leading a campus effort to encourage faculty, staff and students to download a free personal safety app called LiveSafe. Parents of students are also invited to download it.
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Staff Advisory Council to meet Oct. 21
Jim Strodel, senior vice president and financial advisor at CAPTRUST Financial Advisors, will speak at the University’s Staff Advisory Council meeting on Oct. 21. The meeting is set for 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. in Broyhill Auditorium in Farrell Hall. University staff are invited. Strodel […]
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University to launch new MA in Sports Storytelling Program
The Wake Forest Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is bringing all-star power to its new Master of Arts (MA) in Sports Storytelling when classes begin in fall 2016. Chris Webber, five-time NBA all-star, sports analyst, businessman and film producer has been named a […]
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Transportation Fair to be held Oct. 21 at Benson Center
Guest post from Office of Sustainability and Office of Parking and Transportation: Stop by the Benson Center patio on Oct. 21 between 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. to learn more about many of the transportation options that yield better air quality and increase wellbeing. […]
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Poet Ciaran Carson to give campus reading Nov. 4
Wake Forest University Press will host Ciaran Carson for a lively reading on Nov. 4. The reading will begin at 7 p.m. in the Ring Theatre of Scales Fine Arts Center, and Carson will be available for a meet & greet and book signing following […]
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