John Llewellyn, professor of communciation, published “Paws, Pathos and Presidential Persuasion: Franklin Roosevelt’s ‘Fala Speech’ as Precursor and Model for Richard Nixon’s ‘Checkers Speech,’” in the journal of the Communication and Theater Association of Minnesota (Vol. 37, 2010). He also published the guest editorial […]
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Robert Ulery, professor of classical languages, gave one of the invited papers at a conference in Fort Wayne, Indiana, sponsored by the Concordia Theological Seminary, on “Lutheranism and the Classics,” on October 1-2. His topic was “Fundamenta Fideliter Iecit: Lutheran Eloquence and the Muses of […]
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Jennifer Erway, assistant professor of mathematics, together with Joseph Tyson (MA ’09) and Roummel Marcia, won “Best Paper” at the 2010 International Conference of Applied and Engineering Mathematics in London, UK.
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Steve Giles and Gary Miller led a group of students on a service-learning trip to Nicaragua this summer. Giles is professor of communication, and Miller is a professor of health and exercise science. Giles also took a group of students on a service trip […]
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Dan Locklair, composer-in-residence and professor of music, had his music broadcast nationwide the week of Sept. 19 on the syndicated radio program, With Heart and Voice (carried locally on WFDD, 7 a.m. each Sunday). The program included his choral works, Pater Noster and Create in […]
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Linda Early (’70), head of monographic acquisitions in the Z. Smith Reynolds Library, was named one of the University’s Employees of the Year in October. She has worked at Wake Forest for 26 years, in the University Theatre, College Bookstore and, for the last 20 […]
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Brenda Latham-Sadler, MD, associate professor of Family and Community Medicine at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, has received the 2010 Award for Distinguished Service in the Health Field from the National Association of Medical Minority Educators. Read more.
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Michael Hyde and Nancy M.P. King published the article “Communication Ethics and Bioethics: An Interface,” in Review of Communication 10 (2010): pp. 156-171. Hyde is the University Distinguished Chair in Communications Ethics. King is a professor of social sciences and health policy at the School […]
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Join the new faculty and staff book club and discuss “Breath,” by alumna Martha Mason, who lived longer in an iron lung than anyone else in the world. Free copies of the book are available in Benson 311. For more information, contact Meghan Haenn, haennml@wfu.edu
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The smiles that emerged during a weeklong dance class were rewarding to Assistant Professor of Dance Christina Soriano. But the smiles were more than just an emotional pay off. They also offered hope of measuring real gains in mobility and balance for the people with Parkinson’s […]
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