Lisa Kiang, assistant professor of psychology, received the 2011 Emerging Scholar Best Article Award from the Journal of Youth and Adolescence (JYA) for her article, “Change in Ethnic Identity Across the High School Years Among Adolescents with Latin American, Asian, and European Backgrounds.” The […]
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The Provost and the Undergraduate Admissions Office invite faculty and staff to Thursdays at Porter B. Byrum Hall (the Welcome and Admissions Center) on Nov. 17. A wine and cheese reception will run from 4-4:30 p.m., followed by a program from 4:30-5:15 p.m. that […]
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Congratulations to Lisa Kiang, assistant professor of Psychology, whose proposal entitled “Physiological reactivity to discrimination among African, Asian, and Latin American youth” has been funded by the American Psychological Foundation. Congratulations to Bill Conner, the faculty director for the Program for Innovation, Creativity […]
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Professor Emeritus of Psychology Robert C. Beck, whose 50-year tenure ranks as one of the longest in Wake Forest history, has died. Beck, who retired two years ago, died on Aug. 18 in Winston-Salem after a brief illness. He was 79. A memorial service […]
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The Staff Advisory Council (SAC) will hold its last meeting of the school year on Tuesday, May 31st at 1:30 p.m. in Benson 401B. Pamela Dumas Serfes, associate vice president of Communications and External Relations (CER), and Brett Eaton, executive director of news for CER, will […]
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Wake Forest has named an interim provost and formed a search committee to seek a replacement for Provost Jill Tiefenthaler. Tiefenthaler was named president of Colorado College in Colorado Springs earlier this month. Her resignation as provost will be effective June 30. President Nathan O. […]
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The devastation from the earthquake and tsunami in Japan has filled television screens for weeks, presenting images that are difficult to watch, but hard to turn away from. As hard as it is for adults to comprehend the scale of destruction, should parents reach for […]
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30 Years Cindy H. Davis, Administrative Coordinator, Biology Department 10 Years David A. Bare, Greenhouse Manager, Reynolda Gardens Landon G. Burrow, Service Technician, Facilities and Campus Services Kevin D. Cook, Lead Groundskeeper, Facilities and Campus Services Sonya C. Izzard, Accounts Receivable Representative, Financial and Accounting […]
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Staying true to yourself and not changing your personality to fit different situations is highly valued in Western culture. Shakespeare’s famous line, “to thine own self be true,” has been echoed across the centuries by parents, pop singers and motivational speakers. But, in a new […]
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Three members of the Wake Forest University faculty have been honored with special professorships. Patricia Cunningham and Mark R. Leary were named Wake Forest Professors, for a total of 10 Wake Forest faculty members with that distinction. John C. Moorhouse was appointed the first Archie […]
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