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Interfaith focus
February 11, 2015 | Campus Life, Student, Thrive / Wellbeing, Top Stories
Leaders from Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC), a national nonprofit organization dedicated to building and sustaining interfaith initiatives, are spending time on campus this week meeting with members of the Wake Forest community.
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Changing the world with $5,000
February 6, 2015 | Campus Life, Events, Mentoring, Personal and Career Development, Top Stories
As part of the Leadership Project, Nancy Lublin, founder of Dress for Success and Dosomething.org, offered advice on launching startups and leading organizations with the purpose of making life better for people in need.
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Committed to making a difference
January 21, 2015 | Campus Life, Pro Humanitate, Staff, Student, Top Stories, University Announcement
Associate librarian Hu Womack and seniors Nehemiah Rolle and Joe LeDuc have been named Wake Forest University’s 2015 Martin Luther King Jr. “Building the Dream” award winners for exemplify Dr. King’s qualities and promoting diversity within the community.
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Pro Humanitate in the ‘City of Joy’
January 8, 2015 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, International, Top Stories, Uncategorized
Students are volunteering in Calcutta, India in the spirit of the University’s motto of Pro Humanitate, “for humanity,” by serving, teaching and using what they have learned to make the world better for everyone.
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WFU had an unforgettable 2014
December 29, 2014 | 2014 Highlights, Admissions, Campus Life, Events, Student, Teacher-Scholar, Top Stories
From a commencement speech that the entire country watched to celebrating world-class rankings to honoring new and old traditions, Wake Forest had an unforgettable 2014.
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It’s finals week – take time to ‘ZieSta’
December 11, 2014 | 2014 Highlights: Wellbeing, Campus Life, Faculty, Student, Thrive / Wellbeing, Top Stories
The ZieSta Room encourages the wellbeing of students by having a specified place within the library that allows students to easily take a break from work.
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The 50th Lovefeast: A celebration around the world
December 9, 2014 | Alumni, Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Staff, Student, Top Stories
Christmas decorations, music, and the smell of sweet coffee filled Wait Chapel as more than 2,200 students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of the University gathered to celebrate the 50th Annual Lovefeast.
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A treasured holiday tradition
December 1, 2014 | Alumni, Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Community, Staff, Student, Top Stories, Uncategorized
On Sunday, Dec. 7, Wake Foresters, near and far, will celebrate the 50th Annual Wake Forest Lovefeast, the largest Moravian-style lovefeast in North America and a favorite Wake Forest tradition.
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Building community from scratch
November 25, 2014 | Campus Life, Community, Student, Sustainability, Top Stories, Uncategorized
The busiest time of year at the Campus Kitchen is the week before Thanksgiving as students, faculty and staff come together for Turkeypalooza. Now in its 8th year, Turkeypalooza is a week-long event in which more than 150 volunteers cook locally-sourced Thanksgiving dinners for food-insecure Triad-area residents.
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Breaking down barriers
November 12, 2014 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Thrive / Wellbeing, Top Stories
To help commemorate the 25th anniversary of the end of oppression in East Germany, students decorated a section of the Wake Forest “Berlin Wall” – four, nine-foot walls that were on display on Manchester plaza – in response to the question, “what walls hold you back?”
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