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Proposals funded: Fahrbach, Jennings, Rejeski

Congratulations to Reynolds Professor of Biology Susan Fahrbach, whose proposal entitled “Allatrotropic actions on insulin in honey bees” has been funded by the National Science Foundation.  Congratulations to Janine Jennings, associate professor of psychology, whose proposal entitled “LIFE DMAQC” has been funded by the National Institutes […]


Endowed Professors, Faculty Fellowships and promotions

Congratulations to the College’s newest endowed professors, this year’s Wake Forest Faculty Fellows and those faculty receiving promotions. The Wake Forest Professorship award is an endowed chair position and is among the University’s highest honors. The selection criteria include exceptional skill and sustained dedication […]


Summer courses now offered in Charlotte

Starting this summer, Wake Forest will offer summer courses at the Wake Forest Charlotte Center. Four faculty members will teach six courses, two in each of the following disciplines: communication, psychology and English. This new summer initiative will benefit both students and faculty who […]


Proposals funded: Rejeski and Harriger

Congratulations to Walter J. Rejeski, professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “LookAhead Extension” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the WFU Health Sciences (WFU funding agency). Congratulations to Katy J. Harriger, professor and department […]


Faculty named as resident professors

The following faculty members have been selected to serve as resident professors at the Wake Forest overseas houses in 2015-2016: Worrell House (London) Fall 2015: Page West (Business) Spring 2016: Mary Wayne-Thomas (Theatre) Flow House (Vienna) Fall 2015: Robert Hellyer (History) Spring 2016: Lisa Kiang […]


Blumenthal named president of neuroscientist organization

Terry Blumenthal recently was named the president of the Society for Psychophysiological Research, an international organization of neuroscientists. The appointment came while he was attending the group’s annual meeting, held this year in Florence, Italy. Blumenthal is a professor of psychology who has taught at Wake […]


Proposals funded: Jayawickreme, French

Congratulations to Eranda Jayawickreme, assistant professor of psychology, whose proposal entitled “What are the Real Benefits of hardship: Examining Possibilities for Behavior Growth Following Adversity” has been funded by the Templeton Foundation.   Congratulations to Timothy (Nate) French, Magnolia Scholars Program director, whose proposal entitled […]


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