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Bob Shorter, retired English professor, passes away

We are saddened to share that retired professor of English Robert N. (Bob) Shorter died at Salemtowne on Saturday, July 10. He taught medieval literature for 41 years at Wake Forest from 1958-1999 where he was chairman of the English department for 12 years and associate dean of the Graduate School.

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New department chairs named

Wake Forest University has appointed three new department chairs, effective fall 1996. Nancy Cotton, professor of English, has been appointed chair of the English department. Since Cotton joined the university in 1977, she has held several administrative appointments. She served as director of the master […]

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