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Wake Forest hosts bipartisan conversation featuring Senators Burr and Warner
November 13, 2019 | Events, Speakers, Top Stories
On Veterans Day, Nov. 11, Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) and Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) offered a rare behind-the-scenes look at how the work gets done on Capitol Hill. The two engaged in a conversation at Wake Forest moderated by Kami Chavis, Professor of Law and director of the University’s Criminal Justice Program.
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Undergrad Research Day showcases WFU scholars
November 5, 2019 | Events, Research, Student, Top Stories
More than 130 Wake Forest scholars representing 29 academic disciplines presented their original research and creative works in the Z. Smith Reynolds Library atrium on Nov. 1. Hundreds of students, faculty, staff and family members stopped by to explore the 13th Annual Undergraduate Research Day, a hallmark event at Wake Forest.
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Senators Burr and Warner to share the stage at Wake Forest
November 4, 2019 | Alumni, Events, Speakers, Top Stories
Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) and Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) will have a conversation at Wake Forest University on Monday, Nov. 11, in Farrell Hall’s Broyhill Auditorium at 7 p.m.
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Wake Forest to celebrate indigenous people
November 1, 2019 | Community, Community in Progress, Events, Top Stories
Representatives from the North Carolina Tribal Nations will be on hand as Wake Forest University unveils a plaque honoring the land on which the University now resides and the original campus.
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WFU awards and recognitions briefs
October 25, 2019 | Events, Faculty, Student, Top Stories
The WFU Awards and Recognitions briefs celebrate milestones of faculty, staff and students at Wake Forest.
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Journalist and public radio personality Sarah Koenig to visit WFU
October 23, 2019 | Events, Speakers, Top Stories
Sarah Koenig, host and co-creator of the Peabody Award-winning podcast “Serial,” will share insights into audio journalism with WFDD reporter Bethany Chafin on Monday, Nov. 4 at 6 p.m. in Wait Chapel.
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WFU’s Project Pumpkin to commemorate moon landing
October 17, 2019 | Campus Life, Community, Events, Top Stories
More than 800 Winston-Salem children are expected to converge on Wake Forest for candy, fun and a good time during the University’s 31st annual Project Pumpkin festival. The event will be held Wednesday, Oct. 30 from 3 to 6 p.m. on Hearn Plaza.
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WFU hosting international exhibition “video ergo sum,” I video, therefore I exist
October 11, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Events, Top Stories
Wake Forest University’s Hanes Art Gallery and the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA) are joint venues in the final stop of the interactive video exhibition, “video ergo sum,” by peter campus.
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‘From the Ground Up’ put WFU facilities staff center stage
October 8, 2019 | Alumni, Arts & Culture, Community in Progress, Events, Staff, Top Stories
Housekeeping staff, arborists, turf crew members, locksmiths and carpenters were among the nearly 70 participants performing on Hearn Plaza in the original dance piece “From the Ground Up.” Performances were held on Oct. 3, 4 and 5.
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Author and philosopher Anthony Appiah to speak at WFU
October 3, 2019 | Community in Progress, Events, Speakers, Top Stories
Anthony Appiah, an internationally renowned philosopher and novelist, will speak at Wake Forest through the Eudaimonia Institute’s third Noesis Lecture Series. Appiah’s lecture is sponsored in conjunction with the President’s Office as part of the University’s Voices of Our Time series.
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