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Computer scientist wins NSF CAREER Award to advance Alzheimer’s research using AI
March 5, 2024 | Top Stories
In her groundbreaking work as a computer scientist, assistant professor Minghan Chen is using artificial intelligence to create new techniques to better understand the mechanisms behind Alzheimer’s disease and predict its progression across brain networks.
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WFU in the news: Feb. 19-25, 2024
February 27, 2024 | Top Stories, Wake Forest in the News
Selected news clips courtesy of the Wake Forest News & Communications team
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Helping college students find a way to belong
February 27, 2024 | Research, Top Stories
Extroverts were more likely than introverts to feel a strong sense of belonging in their college, an important indicator of whether a student succeeds – or goes home, according to a new study by psychology professor Shannon Brady.
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Students get ‘Face to Face’ with Liz Cheney
February 27, 2024 | Top Stories
Cheney discussed mentorship, civic engagement, politics and the future of the country with Wake Forest students and college and high school students from the Winston-Salem area in advance of the Face to Face Speaker Forum keynote event.
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Can weight loss and exercise help women stave off osteoarthritis?
February 26, 2024 | Top Stories
In an extensive clinical study, Wake Forest University researchers will determine whether the most common treatments for osteoarthritis also help prevent women from developing the degenerative joint disease.
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WFU child care center plans to open in September
February 26, 2024 | Top Stories
Wake Forest University has selected KinderCare Learning Companies for Employers to operate a child care and early education center located in the University Corporate Center.
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Director for the CDC, Dr. Mandy K. Cohen, to deliver 2024 Commencement address
February 21, 2024 | Top Stories
One of the nation’s top health leaders, Dr. Mandy K. Cohen, will deliver Wake Forest University’s commencement address on Monday, May 20.
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WFU in the news: Feb. 12-18, 2024
February 20, 2024 | Top Stories
Selected news clips courtesy of the Wake Forest News & Communications team
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Wake Forest University celebrates 190th Founders Day
February 16, 2024 | Top Stories
Legendary women’s golf coach Dianne Dailey and English professor emeritus Claudia Kairoff were each awarded Wake Forest’s highest honor, the Medallion of Merit,
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Competition for food drives mass migration of herbivores
February 15, 2024 | Top Stories
Upending the prevailing theory of how and why multi-species mass-migration patterns occur in Serengeti National Park, researchers from Wake Forest University have confirmed that the millions-strong wildebeest population pushes zebra herds along in competition for the most nutrient-dense grasses. The study appears today in the journal Science.
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