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Caring for Older Loved Ones
- Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
- What You Need To Know To Help Them Who Should Attend: This presentation will be helpful to individuals who are caregivers or who want to be proactive in the event they become a caregiver of an older adult. This is a one-hour presentation. Caregiver resources along with a copy of A . . .
- Location: Benson Center 407
History of Wake Forest, Part III, 1968-2009
- Thursday, November 12th, 2009 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
- This segment of the series will focus on the following topics: James Ralph Scales: Growth, Arts and Music, Integration, An unpopular war. International study, curriculum reform. Med School tension. Thomas K. Hearn, campus renovation. Athletic development, WFU and the Medical School, WFU and the . . .
- Location: Benson Center 409
Sakai Workshop Series II
- Thursday, November 12th, 2009 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Workshops in this series will focus on the Test & Quizzes, and Gradebook tools. Please bring your laptop.
- Location: ZSR Library 204
Family Business Theater
- Friday, November 13th, 2009 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- The Family Business Center and the Wake Forest University Theatre Department present a very special collaboration. Under the direction of Professor Sharon Andrews, WFU Acting II students will present scenes from a variety of plays that highlight issues in family business. Professor Andrews and FBC . . .
- Location: Ring Theater at the Scales Fine Art Center
Defensive Driving
- Saturday, November 14th, 2009 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- This class is for WFU staff and students who drive WFU vehicles. The class will cover both the WFU Vehicle policy as well as the Hartford Defensive Driving class. All students who plan on driving a WFU vehicle must take this class prior to driving the vehicle. A driver . . .
- Location: Tribble Hall, DeTamble
Sakai Workshop Series I
- Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Workshops in this series will focus on the most commonly used tools such as Announcements, Resources, Assignments and course configuration. Please bring your laptop.
- Location: ZSR Library 204
Empowered Aging
- Monday, November 23rd, 2009 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
- You are invited to this free program - sponsored by The Elder Law Clinic of Wake Forest University School of Law Community Resources you should know about that can help you age successfully. Participating Organizations Include: *Long Term Care Ombudsman *Senior . . .
- Location: WFUBMC, Sticht Center Auditorium
How to Survive Holiday Stress
- Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
- We all imagine the holidays to be like a Norman Rockwell painting with families and friends gathering, exchanging gifts and the table filled with perfectly prepared foods. Life’s not a Normal Rockwell painting. It’s overcrowded social obligations, unrealized expectations, and . . .
- Location: Benson Center 410
Rules & Roles for the Family Enterprise: Management Succession & Ownership Succession
- Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- The odds against a family business successfully being transferred to succeeding generations are daunting. The survival of the family business requires simultaneous negotiation of complex personal, family, and business issues in the context of an increasingly competitive global landscape. Succession . . .
- Location: Mint Museum of Art, 2730 Randolph Rd, Charlotte
Promoting Meaningful Classroom Participation
- Thursday, February 4th, 2010 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Leading a classroom discussion is an integral part of teaching, but often our efforts are met with students' blank stares, one-word responses, or awkward shifting in their seats. In this workshop we will discuss some common faculty concerns about leading a classroom discussion and introduce some . . .
- Location: ZSR Library 204