Wake Forest took a “book club” approach to this year’s summer reading assignment for first-year students. From John Grisham’s “Gray Mountain” to Levitt and Dubner’s “Think Like a Freak,” to Susan Cain’s “Quiet,” incoming students can choose from 22 different books. All […]
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The Winston-Salem Journal has published a feature story about Dr. Hatch and his 10 years of service to Wake Forest as president. It is entitled, “Dynamic Decade: Hatch reshapes university with eye toward future.” The Aug. 2 article reflects on Dr. Hatch’s time in […]
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On July 27, Information Systems performed an upgrade to Sakai, Wake Forest’s learning management system. Sakai 10 features two new tool contributions to Sakai core, infrastructure improvements, approximately 50 security fixes, performance improvements and a number of new features including new functionality added to Assignments, […]
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Congratulations to Dave Carroll, professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Partnership for Innovation: Accelerating Innovation Research – Technology Translation Graphenated-Carbon Nanotube (g-CNT) Composites for a Miniature, Fiber-Integrated Spectroscopy Light Source” has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and by [subaward/subcontract from] Duke University […]
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A guest post from the University’s HELPS program: Fall is a great time to make healthy lifestyle changes that will carry you through into next year. By making changes now, you will create good habits for the holiday season and the upcoming winter months. […]
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A guest post from the Athletics Department: The Winston-Salem Open would like to offer Wake Forest faculty and staff the following: Free Tickets to the Aug. 22 Qualifying – enjoy Winston-Salem Open tennis by participating in Fill the Food Bank, presented by Lowes Foods! Bring three canned […]
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A guest post from the University’s Parking and Transportation Office: Improvements to Parking Lot E are scheduled to begin soon, requiring the temporary closing of the lot, which is situated behind Z. Smith Reynolds Library. The lot closed on July 27 for renovation that will […]
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Ann Gibbs, associate dean in the School of Law, served as the School of Law liaison for the WakeUnited Campaign last year. Gibbs has been involved with United Way for a number of years as part of the Leadership Circle and the Women’s Leadership Council. […]
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On July 24, Taylor Residence Hall will be the location for a joint training exercise by the University Police Department and the Winston-Salem Police Department. A similar training event occurred recently in Poteat Residence Hall. Uniformed, armed police officers will participate in the exercise that […]
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Congratulations to Paul Anderson, professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Quantum effects for black holes and analog black holes and the validity of the semiclassical approximation when quantum effects are large” has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Congratulations to […]
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