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Month: September 2009 Archive

Opening Convocation 2009

Convocation will be held in Wait Chapel at 4 p.m. Thursday. Wake Forest will celebrate the University’s 175th anniversary and its long tradition of service to humanity during Opening Convocation on Sept. 17. Professor of Law Suzanne Reynolds (JD ‘77) will deliver the address.

Categories: University Announcements

Marketing vaccines

Research by assistant professor Michelle Steward suggests that Merck may be taking the wrong approach to market the controversial Gardasil vaccine to young women. Three years after the FDA approved the drug Gardasil as a vaccine for human papillomavirus (HPV), only one in four women have been vaccinated; assistant professor Michelle Steward may have found a reason why.

Categories: Research & Discovery

Mary Dalton’s Top 10 teacher TV shows

Mary Dalton With students and teachers back in school and a new television season beginning soon, professor Mary Dalton takes a look at her top 10 teacher TV shows and what they say about society and education.

Categories: Arts & Culture

Deacons rally for 24-17 win

Senior Riley Skinner hit redshirt freshman Lovell Jackson with a long pass to set up the winning touchdown with two seconds left, as Wake Forest scored 21 unanswered points and defeated Stanford, 24-17, at BB&T Field Saturday afternoon.

Categories: Athletics, University Announcements

Field hockey falls in overtime

The fourth-ranked field hockey team fell to third-ranked Virginia in overtime 3-2 on Sunday afternoon at Virginia. Also on Sunday, the women’s golf team finished ninth at the Lady Tar Heel Invitational.

Categories: University Announcements

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