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Strong global ties affirm community
November 16, 2015 | Campus Life, Community, International, Pro Humanitate, Recognition, Staff, Student, Top Stories
A recent report ranks Wake Forest highly according to its percentage of students studying abroad, affirming the importance of a close-knit campus community at home and abroad in light of recent terror attacks in Paris.
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‘Hit the Bricks’ marks 35th year of student-funded cancer research
October 2, 2015 | Alumni, Campus Life, Events, Pro Humanitate, Student, Top Stories
“Hit the Bricks” marks the start of events supporting the 35th anniversary of the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund, the student-launched charity has raised more than $2 million since 1980 to support cancer research.
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Pro Humanitate in action
July 30, 2015 | Pro Humanitate, School of Business, Student, Top Stories
Master of Arts in Management students at the School of Business are putting Pro Humanitate in action. Learn how they worked together to pack more than 3,000 meals for hundreds of local schoolchildren without consistent access to food at home.
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Getting a jump start on college
July 20, 2015 | Admissions, Campus Life, International, Pro Humanitate, Staff, Student, Sustainability, Top Stories
LENS@Wake Forest offers interactive classroom learning, hands-on work with community and campus partners, and more for high school students.
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Good wears black
May 11, 2015 | Community, Pro Humanitate, Top Stories, Uncategorized
On May 9, Wake Foresters from across the country worked together to fight childhood hunger on Pro Humanitate Day.
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Wake Foresters support Nepal
April 29, 2015 | Campus Life, International, Pro Humanitate, Top Stories
Anthropology students who conducted research in Besisahar, Nepal, located only a couple of miles from the epicenter of the earthquake that devastated the region on April 25, are leading relief efforts in the spirit of Pro Humanitate.
Media Advisory: Wake Forest students decorate desks for children
April 14, 2015 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Events, Media Advisory, Pro Humanitate, Student
Wake Forest University students will gather Thursday, April 23 from 3 to 7 p.m. on Poteat Field to paint desks for local elementary students. This annual service project began on campus in 2000 and is called Developing Education through Student Knowledge (D.E.S.K). The goal is to provide […]
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Students ring in 10th anniversary of Wake ‘N Shake
March 23, 2015 | Pro Humanitate, Student, Thrive / Wellbeing, Top Stories
For the 10th anniversary of Wake ’N Shake, a 12-hour dance marathon to benefit the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund, more than 1,300 students representing student organizations, sports teams, theatre groups and Greek life, teamed up to fight cancer and raised $164,157 and counting.
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Peace Corps recognizes WFU on 2015 list
February 18, 2015 | Alumni, Pro Humanitate, Top Stories
The Peace Corps ranks Wake Forest among the top volunteer-producing colleges and universities across the country. This year, Wake Forest is ranked 20th among schools with fewer than 5,000 undergraduates.
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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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