Mike Ford, associate dean for Campus Life, was honored by Samaritan Ministries on Sept. 22 with the first “Good Samaritan Philanthropy Award,” honoring an individual or group who has made significant contributions to Samaritan. Ford is a former member of Samaritan’s Board of Directors […]
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Dr. Gillian Overing will discuss Beowulf in the ZSR Library’s Auditorium at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 28. She’ll give a brief overview of the poem’s historical and cultural background and consider how the themes and questions raised by this ancient Germanic poem resonate […]
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Lauren Pressley, the Head of Instruction at Z. Smith Reynolds Library, has been selected to receive a UNCG School of Education Distinguished Alumni Early Career Award. She received the award on Friday, Sept. 23 as part of the UNCG School of Education Dedication Celebration.
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Over the summer, parts of Reynolda Hall underwent a transformation to emphasize collaboration and student support. During an open-house event on Sept. 19 to celebrate the changes, President Nathan Hatch recognized that Reynolda Hall has acted as a nexus for all things Wake Forest […]
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Congratulations to professor Peter Brubaker, whose proposal entitled “Neural Cardiac Therapy for Heart Failure (NECTAR HF)” has been funded by Guidant Europe NV. Congratulations to professor Luis Roniger, whose proposal entitled “Exile, Transnational Migration and the Transformation of Public Culture: Argentina, Chile, […]
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Message from Mark E. Welker, Interim Provost: Dr. Lorna G. Moore will be stepping down from her position as Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences when her 5-year term ends on June 30, 2012. During her tenure, Dean Moore, her staff, and our graduate […]
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Curious about campus events? Questions about the quad, construction, HR? Please join Interim Provost Mark Welker and Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration Hof Milam for Campus Connections, an opportunity for all non-faculty staff to learn about, discuss and provide input about issues at Wake Forest University. Campus […]
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Kerry M. King (’85) has been named senior editor of Wake Forest Magazine. Previously, he was director of internal communications in the Communications and External Relations Office and editor of the Inside WFU website.
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Jarrod Atchison served as chair for the panel “Navigating Reasoned Argument Opportunities: New Developments from the 2009 National Debate Developmental Conference” at Alta Argumentation Conference, July 29-31, Snowbird, Utah. On that panel, he presented the paper “Pedagogical Functions of the Annual Resolution in Contemporary Policy […]
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Michele Gillespie, the Kahle Associate Professor in History, collaborated with two professors from other schools to edit Southern Society and Its Transformations. The book challenges conventional perceptions of the antebellum South as an economically static region compared to the North.
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