Many Wake Forest faculty and staff are enjoying their improved health and fitness after seven weeks of competition in the campus’ annual Biggest Winner event. Six-member teams competed for seven weeks, gaining points for working out regularly, completing weekly team challenges and losing body mass. […]
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The National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) has selected the Division of Student Life at Wake Forest to serve as one of 25 lead institutions in a national initiative on civic learning and democratic engagement. As a member of the Civic Learning and Democratic […]
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Winston Blair enjoys history and has the collection to prove it. He collects memorabilia from presidential elections, including buttons, tokens and posters — and even a sewing kit from Herbert Hoover’s 1928 campaign that has some of the original needles in it. It has Hoover’s […]
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Mary Frances McFeeters Robinson, who taught French literature and grammar for nearly 40 years and took numerous students to study in Dijon, France, has died. Robinson died on July 31 in Winston-Salem. She was 93. A memorial service is being planned for early September. Read […]
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Congratulations to Eric R. Stone, associate professor of psychology, whose proposal entitled “Aggregative Contingent Estimation System (ACES)” has been funded by the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) and the Applied Research Associates (WFU funding agency). Congratulations to Akbar Salam, associate professor of chemistry, whose […]
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Parking Lot W1 — the lot between Poteat Field and the Worrell Center — will be closed Monday, Aug. 6, to be re-striped. Additional parking can be found in surrounding parking facilities (Parking Lots W2, W3 and W4). Click here to see a parking […]
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Because of severe storms in the Winston-Salem area last night, the campus telephone system is now experiencing static. Please know that Information Systems is working with our telephone system vendor to reset hardware in order to correct the static on the campus telephones. During the […]
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Congratulations to Allan Louden, professor of communication and department chair, and Alessandra Beasley Von Burg, assistant professor of communication, whose proposals entitled “Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Summer Institute” and “Franklin Institute Embassy Funding” have been funded by the U.S. Department of State. Congratulations to Frank […]
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Lecturer in Art Leigh Ann Hallberg plans December opening for Revenants With funding from the Hoak Family Fellowship, senior lecturer in art Leigh Ann Hallberg sculpted eight enormous iron heads with connective netting, then shipped them to Italy for a public art exhibition. When speaking […]
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Lavi Wilson is the new substance abuse prevention coordinator at Wake Forest. In her role, Wilson will provide a variety of services to students, including workshops/trainings, individual assessment and counseling, campus-wide programming, consultation on alcohol and drug concerns, and referrals to community support services. Wilson […]
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