Wake Forest University presented former graduate school dean Henry S. Stroupe with its highest honor, the medallion of merit, during Founders’ Day Convocation on Thursday, Jan. 22. A Wake Forest alumnus, Stroupe led the graduate arts and sciences school at Wake Forest for more than […]
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William Thomas Wells has been named director of financial aid at Wake Forest University. Wells, who began the Wake Forest position on Jan. 1, had been assistant director of scholarships and student aid for federal programs at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill […]
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Two weeks after Wake Forest University’s provost announced he will devote his full attention to a new Wake Forest-IBM project, the university’s president has arranged for the provost’s responsibilities to be assumed January 1 by English professor and former provost Edwin Graves Wilson and counseling […]
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A section of Wingate Road in front of the Athletic Center at Wake Forest University will be closed over the weekend while a campus facilities management crew extends piping across the road. The road will close from 7 a.m. Friday, Nov. 7, until business hours […]
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Willie J. Pearson Jr., sociology professor at Wake Forest University, has been appointed to serve on the Advisory Committee for the Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate of the National Science Foundation. Pearson joined the Wake Forest faculty in 1980. He received a doctorate degree […]
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Wake Forest University has promoted Robert D. Mills of Winston-Salem to associate vice president for university advancement. In his new position, Mills manages the capital support and advancement technologies group for Wake Forest’s university advancement office. The group’s responsibilities include major gift fund raising and […]
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Ross Smith, debate coach for Wake Forest University, was recently named the 1997 National Debate Coach of the Year. The coaching award was presented to Smith on Sept. 21 at the South Carolina Earlybird Debate Tournament. Smith, a Wake Forest graduate and former debater, has […]
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Wake Forest University continues to build toward the fall 1999 opening of its new divinity school, hiring a new fundraiser and student recruiter. The hiring of L. Wade Stokes Jr. as director of development and Scott Hudgins as director of student recruitment comes as the […]
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R. Kriss Dinkins has been named assistant director of development for Wake Forest University’s Office of University Advancement. Formerly the director of corporate and foundation relations for Wake Forest’s Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Dinkins will be responsible for all fundraising for the Calloway School […]
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Robert E. Lee, who was dean of the Wake Forest School of Law in the late 1940s and taught at the school for more than 30 years, died Thursday, Aug. 21, at Brookridge Retirement Community in Winston-Salem. A prolific writer of law texts, including works […]
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