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Tipoffs for Winston-Salem, North Carolina (Wake Forest) Newsletter for Sunday September 08, 2024 ( 7 items )  

ACC Quality Summit Highlights Critical Value of ACC Accreditation and NCDR Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The American College of Cardiology issued the following news release: SAN ANTONIO (Sep 04, 2024) - The American College of Cardiology (ACC) Quality Summit 2024 will take place on September 17-19 in San Antonio, bringing together cardiovascular leaders from across the nation to discuss the value of NCDR services and quality programs. "ACC's Quality Summit puts the spotlight on the value of ACC Accreditation and NCDR services for improving health care quality across all he  more

Award-Winning Southern Author Dale Neal to Conduct Reading, Answer Questions at Tusculum University
GREENVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 7 -- Tusculum University issued the following news: An accomplished writer with a deep understanding of the Southern Appalachian culture will share his wisdom and his words during an upcoming reading at Tusculum University. Dale Neal, a novelist, teacher and journalist, will appear in Behan Arena Theatre Thursday, Sept. 19, at 7 p.m. as part of the Fall Humanities Reading Series. He will read some of his works, answer questions and participate in further interactio  more

Nurses at Mission Hospital Vote Overwhelmingly to Authorize Strike
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 4 -- National Nurses United issued the following news release on Sept. 2, 2024: Registered nurses at Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C. voted 97 percent in favor to authorize their nurse bargaining team to call a strike, should they deem it necessary, as HCA has refused to address numerous patient safety issues. Nurses at Mission Hospital are represented by National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU). Nurses say they're frustrated with  more

Two Notre Dame student-focused programs receive funding from Educating Character Initiative
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Sept. 3 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: The University of Notre Dame has received a three-year, $1 million Institutional Impact Grant from the Educating Character Initiative (ECI) at Wake Forest University to expand programs focused on student character formation. The grant will be shared between two programs one designed to integrate character education across pre-professional programs on campus and the other focused on fostering character develo  more

WFU Expert: Next week's Harris/Trump presidential debate
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Sept. 3 -- Wake Forest University issued the following news: (Winston-Salem, N.C. September 3, 2024) Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are set to face off in their first presidential debate on September 10. Wake Forest University political communications expert Nate French can offer insight on why the timing of this presidential debate matters and how it could set the stage for a winning White House campaign. French, who is followin  more

WFU in the news: Aug. 26-Sept. 1, 2024
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Sept. 3 -- Wake Forest University issued the following news: FEATURED NEWS Do you have a case of the 'September Scaries?' By Elizabeth Angell | The New York Times Many of us currently find ourselves in the grips of the "September Scaries." Those familiar with the concept of the Sunday Scaries will recognize this feeling. You could try "microdosing" a few September tasks this week, said psychology professor Christian Waugh, who studies positive coping mechanisms  more

WFU to host 'Climb to Remember' to honor Sept. 11 victims
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, Sept. 5 -- Wake Forest University issued the following news: Wake Forest ROTC 'No Fear' Battalion is sponsoring its annual "Climb to Remember" in remembrance of the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The event will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 6 to 8 a.m. at Wake Forest's Allegacy Stadium on Deacon Blvd. in Winston-Salem. ROTC cadets from Wake Forest and Winston-Salem State universities and Salem College will join with community volunte  more