| WFDD to hold on-air spring fund-raiser
The listener-supported radio station of the university, 88.5 FM WFDD Public Radio, will finish its spring fund-raiser today and April 24. It is an on-air fund-raiser.
Library to hold book sale for school, public
The Z. Smith Reynolds Library will hold a book sale from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today for university students, staff and faculty. Admission requires a university ID.
The library will hold a book sale for the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 24. All sales will be in the Gerald Johnson Room of the library.
Sociologist to speak on hurting loved ones
Sue E. Estroff, a professor of social medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will speak at 5 p.m. April 27 in Detamble Auditorium in Tribble Hall.
Estroff's free presentation is entitled "You Always Hurt the One You Love: Re-framing Violence and Mental Disorder."
Psychology students to present colloquium
The department of psychology's colloquium series will include first- year graduate student and honor student presentations.
The honor student presentations will be from 3 to 4 p.m. today.
The first-year graduate students will present their presentations from 3 to 4:45 p.m. April 29 and from 3:15 to 5 p.m. April 30 in Winston C.
Groups to host local battle of the bands
Students Against Drunk Driving, Safe Rides and Peer Health Educators will sponsor a battle of the bands from 4 to 6 p.m. April 29 on the Magnolia Quad.
To register a band, call senior Mike Fronezek at 722-3896, senior Charles Cole at 759-0311 or Natascha Romeo, a health educator, at Ext. 5937.
The deadline is April 26. Cash prizes will be given to the three top bands.
University to host Special Olympics
The Special Olympics of Forsyth County will have its springs games from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 27-29 and May 1 at Kentner Stadium.
Photography class to present its best work
The Concerned Photographers and their Works class, will present the semester's best work from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. April 30 in the Z. Smith Reynolds Library in front of the all-night study room.
Federal official set to speak at symposium
John Ruffin, the associate director for research on minority health at the National Institutes of Health, will speak on "Innovative Approaches for Addressing Minority Health Affairs and Education" April 30 as part of a symposium at the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.
The symposium, which is free and open to the public, is in Babcock Auditorium and begins at 10:15 p.m. Ruffin will lecture at 12:30 p.m.
Doctor speaks as part of Year of Religion
Dr. Kenneth E. Olive, associate professor of internal medicine at East Tennessee State University, will speak on the role of religious belief in doctor-patient relations at 7 p.m., May 5 in Babcock Auditorium on the Bowman Gray campus.
The Wingate Johnson Lecture is part of the Year of Religion in American Life and is free and open to the public.
For more information, call 716-4450.
Beta Iota initiates 10, inaugurates new officers
The Beta Iota chapter of Eta Sigma Phi, the national classical languages honor society, initiated 10 members and inaugurated its officers for the 1998-99 school year April 7.
The following students were inducted into Beta Iota: junior Samuel Crawford White, sophomores William Johnson, Tiffany Kassab, Samuel Newlands, Jeremy Rupon and Suzanne Van Sciver, freshmen Kelly Jones, Julie Richardson, Suzanne Steele and Mary Young.
Sophomore Anne Taylor is the new president, while junior Joshua Parks is vice president. Junior Kimberly Clower was inaugurated as secretary and junior Brady Stephenson is treasurer.
Taylor and senior Cate Mansell represented the university at a national convention in Richmond, Va. April 3-5.
New building will house dining facilities
A new dining location will open in the Information Systems building next semester. The dining area will include Chick-Fil-A, Starbucks, Krispy Kreme, Freshens, Pan Geo's (display cooking), Deli Corner and a bakery case, which will include freshly baked cakes and cookies daily.
The food area will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday and 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturdays. It will be closed on Sundays. |