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Sept. 26 debate: WFU students to watch debate/experts available
September 23, 2016 | Faculty, Staff, Student
Wake Forest University students, including those participating in the Wake the Vote program, will gather Sept. 26 to watch the first presidential debate at the University’s Pro Humanitate Institute.
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WFU adds Apple News channel to complement mobile news experience
September 16, 2016 | Faculty, Staff, Student
Today Wake Forest University introduced its Apple News channel to complement the delivery of its news to mobile devices. The Apple News app, which comes standard on devices running iOS 9 or later, delivers personalized news digests in real-time from news sources around the world – and now Wake Forest.
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U.S. News ranks WFU among top-30 national universities, 5th in undergrad teaching
September 13, 2016 | Admissions, Faculty, Recognition, Staff, Student, Top Stories
U.S. News and World Report’s 2017 Best Colleges guide ranked Wake Forest University 27th overall among 310 national universities and 5th for its commitment to undergraduate teaching.
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Peggy Noonan offers insider’s look at presidents and leadership
September 9, 2016 | Campus Life, Events, Faculty, Speakers, Staff, Student, Top Stories
Peggy Noonan, former presidential speech writer, columnist for The Wall Street Journal, and the best-selling author of eight books on American politics, history and culture spoke on Sept. 8 to a standing-room-only crowd in Wake Forest’s Brendle Recital Hall as part of the University’s Voices of Our Time series.
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WFU receives $4.2 million to further study of human flourishing
September 8, 2016 | Faculty, Staff, Student, Top Stories
What constitutes a life well lived? Wake Forest University professors are addressing this age-old question with the support of nearly $4.2 million in new research funding to study eudaimonia (yoo-dye-mo-NEE-uh)—Aristotle’s term for “flourishing.”
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WFU to host 9/11 remembrance service
September 7, 2016 | Campus Life, Community, Events, Faculty, Staff, Student
Wake Forest University will hold an interfaith service of prayer and remembrance to honor the victims and commemorate the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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WFU’s Emergency Manager: What we can learn from Hermine
September 2, 2016 | Faculty, Staff, Student, Top Stories
Even though the impact of Tropical Storm Hermine is expected to be minimal in Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University’s Emergency Manager August Vernon says it presents a timely reminder for students, faculty and staff to familiarize themselves with the University’s emergency notification system known as Wake Alert.
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WFU Awards and Recognitions Briefs
August 12, 2016 | Faculty, Recognition, Staff, Student
The WFU Recognitions and Awards brief celebrates milestones of faculty, staff and students at Wake Forest University.
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End an internship with a bang, not a whimper, to land a full-time job
August 8, 2016 | Personal and Career Development, Staff
The gap in job offer rates between students with internship experience and those without grew from 12.6 percent in 2011 to 20 percent in 2015. Even if you perform well in an internship, turning the role into a full-time position depends on making a memorable exit. Here’s how…
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WFU Awards and Recognitions Briefs
July 26, 2016 | Faculty, Recognition, Staff
The WFU Recognitions and Awards brief celebrates milestones of faculty, staff and students at Wake Forest University.
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