?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> ?xml-model href="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SAA-SDT/EAD3/master/ead3.rng" type="application/xml" schematypens="http://relaxng.org/ns/structure/1.0"?>    RG4.1.13    Dean of the College. Michele Gillespie Records   Processed by Helen Player    Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives  PO Box 7777  Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27109   http://zsr.wfu.edu/special/   2024  RG4.1.13      Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives    English    L/languagedeclaration>  dacs  Describing Archives: A Content Standard    completed      2024-04-02T11:27:58-04:00   ArchivesSpace v3.0.1  This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on Tuesday April 2, 2024 at 11:27         Dean of the College. Michele Gillespie Records   RG4.1.13       Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives           English     L        0.42   Linear Feet     1 document box       2016   2021       Michele Gillespie is a history professor, Dean of the College (2015-2022) and Provost (2022-) at Wake Forest University. She was the Dean of the College from 2015-2022. This collection contains election memorandums, faculty updates, email newsletters, remarks, event planning, committee recommendations, and faculty guidelines.      Biographical and Historical Note
Michele Gillespie joined the Wake Forest faculty in 1999 as a history professor. She received her B.A in English and History from Rice University in 1983 and her M.A. and Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1990. Since arriving, Gillespie has been named the Kahle Associate Professor in 2004, Associate Provost in 2007, and Presidential Endowed Chair of Southern History in 2013. She became Dean of the College in 2015 and served in that role until 2022, when she moved up to Provost. As Dean of the College, Gillespie launched a five-year college-wide Diversity Action Plan, co-chaired the President's First Year Experience Commission, and implemented significant new academic programming, including the Wake Washington Program and Wake Downtown, and the Environment and Sustainability, African American Studies, Engineering, and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology majors. She has since published two books,
    (2000) and    (2012).     Collection Overview
This collection relates to Gillespie's role as Dean of the College. Materials include election memorandums, faculty updates, email newsletters, remarks, event planning, committee recomendations, and faculty guidelines.
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     "Thoughts on supporting students during the 2020 post-election moment" memorandum   2020 October 30   1  1      21st Century Citizenship requirement letter to Dean Gillespie, Dean Still, and members of the Committee on Academic Planning   2020 October 4   1  2      College Curriculum Review Committee recommendations    2018  2019    1  3      "Dean's Office Digest" newsletters   2017   1  5      "Dean's Office Digest" newsletters   2018   1  6      "Dean's Office Digest" newsletters   2019   1  7      "Dean's Office Digest" newsletters   2020   1  8      "Dean's Office Digest" newsletters   2021   1  9      Faculty update emails    2017  2020    1  10      Dean's List Gala remarks script   2016   1  11      "Guidelines for chairs/directors talking with faculty about teaching" proposal   2021 February   1  12      January 6, 2021 reflection email at start of semester   2021 January 12   1  13      Plan for Academic Excellence guidance  undated  1  14      Wake Forest history regarding World War 2 remarks outline, given in Normandy, France   2019 June   1  15