ADVISORY: WFU News Service closed for one week
December 17, 2004 | Media Advisory, University Announcement
The Wake Forest University News Service will be closed Monday-Friday, Dec. 20-24, while the university is closed for the holidays. The News Service will reopen on Monday, Dec. 27. For New Year’s, the News Service will be closed on Friday, Dec. 31. For urgent media […]
January-February calendar of events
December 15, 2004 | Events
Through Jan. 15 Exhibit: “Tokens of Thanks: Ex-votos from Brazil and Mexico.” Museum of Anthropology. Bilingual exhibit featuring more than 100 objects made of wood, metal, wax and cloth. 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Tuesday – Saturday. Free. (336) 758-5282. Through Feb. 1 Exhibit: “2004 WFU […]
January-February calendar of events
December 15, 2004 | Events
Through Jan. 15 Exhibit: “Tokens of Thanks: Ex-votos from Brazil and Mexico.” Museum of Anthropology. Bilingual exhibit featuring more than 100 objects made of wood, metal, wax and cloth. 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Tuesday – Saturday. Free. (336) 758-5282. Through Feb. 1 Exhibit: “2004 WFU […]
WFU students to serve the poor in other countries
December 13, 2004 | Community, Pro Humanitate, Student, University Announcement
Four Wake Forest University student groups will spend a portion of their winter recess serving the poor and disadvantaged in other countries. This year, 47 student volunteers and seven faculty or staff advisors will travel to India, Honduras, Costa Rica and Vietnam. Wake Forest’s City […]
WFU expert comments on Sarbanes-Oxley
December 8, 2004 | Faculty, Research, School of Business
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act intends to protect investors by making the financial reporting practices of public companies more transparent, but Wake Forest University accounting expert Jon Duchac says the act could create unintended consequences for some businesses. “A number of provisions have generated unanticipated effects that […]
WFU names Combes director of development for Calloway, Babcock schools
December 8, 2004 | Faculty, School of Business, University Announcement
Wake Forest University has named Melissa Combes the director of development for the Babcock Graduate School of Management and the Calloway School of Business and Accountancy. Combes has served as director of development for the Babcock School since 1996. Recently, her responsibilities were expanded when […]
WFU study named one of top 10 arthritis advances of 2004
December 7, 2004 | Research, University Announcement
The Arthritis Foundation has named Wake Forest University’s Arthritis, Diet and Activity Promotion Trial (ADAPT) one of the top 10 arthritis advances of 2004. The foundation made the announcement Dec. 7. “As the number of people with arthritis reaches epidemic proportions, advances in research, public […]
WFU tops study abroad list
December 3, 2004 | Media Advisory, Recognition, University Announcement
Wake Forest University had the highest percentage of undergraduates studying abroad among doctoral/research institutions in 2002-2003, according to the Open Doors 2004 report published by the Institute of International Education. The report, released in November, put Wake Forest at the top of the list “Selected […]
Stories this week at WFU
December 2, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Community, Events
WFU CELEBRATES HOLIDAY SEASON WITH ‘A SCOTTISH CHRISTMAS,’ ‘LIGHTING OF THE QUAD’ — “A Scottish Christmas,” featuring Bonnie Rideout with Highland pipes and drums, Celtic harp and Scottish dancers, will make its North Carolina debut at Wake Forest University at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 2 in Wait […]
University offers several methods for learning about weather delays, closings
December 1, 2004 | Campus Life, University Announcement
In keeping with past years, the Wake Forest University News Service will use several methods for informing the university community about weather-related closings and delays during the 2004-2005 academic year. Information about weather-related class delays and campus closings will be available in the following ways […]
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