Information Systems staff will perform an upgrade to Sakai, Wake Forest’s learning management system, over the winter break. The expected upgrade date is Jan. 5, 2013, and is dependent upon issue resolution and user testing. If we determine that the upgrade must be performed on […]
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Guest post by Ryan F. Swanson, University architect: I hope everyone has enjoyed the permeable brick pavers installed this summer alongside Carroll Weathers Drive. By next summer, these paver walks will extend from the current location near Worrell, past Farrell Hall, the new Dining Hall […]
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Congratulations to Jeffrey Katula, assistant professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Maya Angelou Center for Health-Project 2 (WFUHS PI: Calles)” has been funded by the National Institute of Health and WFU Health Sciences (WFU funding agency). Congratulations to Bruce King, professor of […]
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Wake Forest is embarking upon an exciting new opportunity to develop a comprehensive, campus-wide well-being initiative for students, faculty and staff. As part of the initial stages of this process, the offices of the Provost and Finance & Administration would like to extend an invitation […]
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Kyle Elizabeth Bryner, the registrar and collections manager at the Wake Forest University Museum of Anthropology, was one of two recipients of the “Emerging Museum Professionals Award” from the Southeastern Museums Conference. The Emerging Museum Professionals Award, initiated in 2007, recognizes emerging professionals who have […]
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Congratulations to Oana Jurchescu, assistant professor of physics, who had the following proposals funded: “Spintronics for Novel Device Application and Metrology Advancement” has been funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. “High-Conductivity in Binary Organic Single Crystals for Electronic Applications” has been funded […]
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Dan Locklair’s A Christmas Carol, for SATB choir, a cappella will be presented on Sunday, Dec. 9 at 7:30 p.m. by the Davidson College Chorale as part of the Christmas Vespers service in the Davidson College Presbyterian Church on the campus of Davidson College in […]
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Each year, Wake Forest faculty, staff, and students adopt children in the community through the Angel Tree. This provides holiday gifts for children in need through Big Brothers Big Sisters and The Potters House. More than 100 children who would not otherwise receive presents are […]
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Wake Forest on Saturday, Dec. 8, will test two of the methods it uses to announce campus emergencies — the outdoor alert system and the text/phone alert system. Both are part of Wake Alert, the University’s emergency notification program, which provides information and advisories […]
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After her “Book Talk” event at the Mount Airy (N.C.) Public Library on Oct. 18, Michele Gillespie, the Kahle Family Professor of History at Wake Forest, was presented the “Key to the City” of Mount Airy. The “Key” was presented to Gillespie on behalf of […]
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