News topic: Academics
Convocation distinguishes faculty work
Founder’s Day Convocation, an annual event held in order to celebrate the great founders of the university along with accomplished faculty, students and alumni, was held Feb. 16 in Wait Chapel. The… Read »
Students learn about economic profits of recycling
A multi-million dollar facility located on Ivy Avenue in downtown Winston-Salem was the destination for a field trip for the Physics and Chemistry of the Environment class. With a single system valued… Read »
Calloway No. 1 on CPA exam
In a recent release from the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), the results from the 2006 Certified Professional Accountant (CPA) exam concluded that the University accounting… Read »
Calloway School promotes diversity and MSA program
The Calloway School of Business and Accountancy hosted a diversity consortium Jan. 10-12 to introduce top students from historically black colleges and universities to its Master of Science in Accountancy… Read »
English professor first to enter ‘The Hot Seat’
Tribble’s Ammons lounge was host to the first of a new lecture series entitled “The Hot Seat,” sponsored by the English Student Alliance. This series features university English professors… Read »
Faculty forum evaluates Strategic Plan
A forum about the recently released preliminary draft of the university’s Strategic Plan was held Nov. 1 in Pugh Auditorium for faculty and staff. Read »
Strategic plan draft released to university
The preliminary draft of the Strategic Plan for the entire university was put online for all university members to read Oct. 29. In order to write the plan, Provost Jill Tiefenthaler read and compiled… Read »
Undergrads’ research draws recognition
An undergraduate independent research symposium featuring studies in all disciplines was attended by crowds of parents and community members alike the afternoon of Oct. 26 in conjunction with Family Weekend.… Read »
Search begins for new business school dean
The university has formed a committee to lead a national search for a new dean of business who will run both the Calloway School of Business and Accountancy and the Babcock Graduate School of Management.… Read »
Re-entry shock addressed in new class
Over half of the students study abroad at some point during their university careers, and their lives are changed, in ways both obvious and subtle, as a result. For many, the transition back into life… Read »