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Faculty assume new leadership roles
September 2, 2010 | Faculty, Graduate School, Provost, Top Stories
A new associate provost and a number of academic deans in the College, Graduate School, School of Law and Schools of Business were appointed over the summer.
Deacons open season vs. Presbyterian
September 1, 2010 | Athletics, Exclude from Related Stories, For Alumni, Student, Top Stories
Wake Forest will open the 2010 football season against Presbyterian Thursday night at 6:30 p.m. at BB&T Field with a new quarterback and a number of other new players in Coach Jim Grobe’s 10th season.
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Wake Forest to begin construction of The Barn, a new campus social venue
September 1, 2010 | For Alumni, For Parents, Student, Top Stories
Construction will begin this fall on The Barn, a new facility that will provide additional space for on-campus social events. The facility will be flexible enough for hosting small gatherings and larger events for up to about 600 people.
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Professor promotes community learning
August 29, 2010 | Community, Faculty, For Parents, Student, Teacher-Scholar, Top Stories, Wake Forest College, Working Together
Music professor Susan Borwick jettisoned some elements of the more traditional classroom setting and chose instead to turn the Winston-Salem community into a liberal arts learning environment to breathe new life into her course on American music.
Expanded Deacon Shop opens at mall
August 29, 2010 | Athletics, For Alumni, Student, Top Stories
The Deacon Shop at Hanes Mall has reopened after expanding its store to offer more new styles of merchandise and more space for customers to shop.
August 2010 Staff News
August 24, 2010 | Staff, Top Stories
Doug Bland, an associate athletic director, is celebrating 35 years of service this month, while Zella Johnson, an administrative assistant in the biology department, is celebrating 30 years of service. More anniversaries and news in this month’s Staff News.
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A senior mentor
August 24, 2010 | For Alumni, For Parents, Student, Teacher-Scholar, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Decades of working with undergraduates in his chemistry research has earned chemistry professor Ron Noftle national recognition.
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What do you see in the Andes?
August 23, 2010 | Admissions, Arts & Culture, For Alumni, For Parents, President, Student, Top Stories
First-year students visited Reynolda House Museum of American Art on Aug. 23 as part of this year’s summer “reading” project. Rather than reading an assigned book, new students studied a painting, “The Andes of Ecuador.”
Secrest series features eclectic mix
August 22, 2010 | Arts & Culture, For Alumni, For Parents, Student, Top Stories
From a Grammy-award winning chamber orchestra to a Norwegian jazz pianist, Wake Forest’s 2010-2011 Secrest Artists Series will feature an eclectic offering of musical genres, beginning with Neil Berg’s “100 Years of Broadway” in September.
1,240 first-year students join the Wake Forest community
August 20, 2010 | Admissions, For Alumni, For Parents, Student, Top Stories
Smiles, hugs and a few tears marked the beginning of a new journey as the Class of 2014 moved on campus. Eighty-one percent of the first-year students were in the top 10 percent of their high school graduating class. Of the new faces, 22 percent […]
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