Newly-selected College Faculty Fellows announced
The Dean’s Office Digest, an electronic newsletter distributed by the Dean of the College, recently announced the newly-named College Faculty Fellows:
The Wake Forest College Faculty Fellowships honor our exemplary teacher-scholars and teaching professors. This year’s nominees have distinguished themselves as dedicated and successful teachers and mentors in their disciplines. They are all outstanding citizens of our College community. The Dean of the College appreciates the time and detail that Chairs gave to the nomination letters.
Newly-named Fellows:
- Katy Lack, assistant teaching professor, biology, Bryant/Groves Faculty Fellowship
- Jennifer Priem, assistant professor, communication, Zachary T. Smith Professorship
- Amanda Griffith, associate professor, economics, Ollen R. Nalley Faculty Fellowship
- John Dalton, associate professor, economics, F.M. Kirby Family Faculty Fellowship
- Melissa Jenkins, associate professor, English, McCulloch Family Fellowship
- Ryan Shirey, assistant professor, English, Wright Family Fellowship
- Ben Coates, assistant professor, history, Stroupe Faculty Fellowship
- Qiong Zhang, associate professor, history, Stroupe Faculty Fellowship
- Staci Hepler, assistant professor, mathematics and statistics, AT&T Faculty Fund Fellowship
- Sarah Raynor, associate professor, mathematics and statistics, Shively Family Faculty Fellowship
- John Petrocelli, associate professor, psychology, Scott Family Faculty Fellowship
- Wayne Pratt, associate professor, psychology, Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation Fellowship
Categories: Faculty News
Browne directs local science competition
Wake Forest senior Sean Cusano (’13) and first-year Wake medical student Matthew Martin (BS ’12) examine a team’s bottle rocket.
On Saturday, 179 local middle and high school students competed in a regional Science Olympiad tournament, a track meet-like event that featured 46 different events in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).
Nine high school and eight middle school teams from Alleghany, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes and Yadkin counties participated.
Wake Forest biology professor Carole Browne served as the Science Olympiad regional director and coordinated more than 40 volunteers from Wake Forest and the Winston-Salem community.
In addition to students from the Reynolda and Bowman Gray campuses, the following faculty and staff also gave of their time to oversee events such as Bottle Rocket, Forensics, Shock Value, Designer Genes and Elastic Launched Glider: Read more
Categories: Events
