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Who wins and who loses in the transition from ‘dirty’ to ‘clean’ jobs?

August 14, 2023  |   Top Stories

New research by Wake Forest economics professor Mark Curtis looks at the implications for U.S. workers in the transition to a low-carbon economy.

Inspiring the next generation of STEM scientists

August 9, 2023  |   Top Stories

Nineteen high school students shared research project results during the final LEAP symposium held at the University’s Wake Downtown. LEAP is a summer, paid, lab-based internship program for rising high school juniors and seniors.

When facing difficult life experiences, study shows coping strategies matter

August 7, 2023  |   Research, Top Stories

A new psychology study shows the well-being benefits for older adults who approach challenging experiences positively. 

WFU deepens commitment to first-generation students with admissions initiative

August 3, 2023  |   Admissions, Top Stories

WFU is launching an initiative to further lower barriers to undergraduate admission for first-generation college students. The University will offer an Early Action option specifically for first-generation students to provide an additional pathway of opportunity. 

WFU in the news: July 24-30, 2023

July 31, 2023  |   Top Stories, Wake Forest in the News

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WFU in the news: July 17-23, 2023

July 24, 2023  |   Top Stories, Wake Forest in the News

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Bridging the opportunity gap: teens take a leap toward STEM careers

July 21, 2023  |   Top Stories

As part of the Wake Forest LEAP, high schoolers are paired with a Wake Forest faculty member and a co-mentor, which is a Wake undergraduate or graduate student. These mentors then introduce them to research. 

WFU in the news: July 10-16, 2023

July 20, 2023  |   Top Stories, Wake Forest in the News

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‘Freedom School’ keeps kids reading and helps prevent summer slide

July 17, 2023  |   Top Stories

Dozens of elementary students in Forsyth County are participating in a six-week program known as Freedom School. As a result of collaborative growth and success of the program, the University has been awarded a $400,000.

WFU in the news: July 3-9, 2023

July 10, 2023  |   Top Stories, Wake Forest in the News

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