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WFU awards and recognitions briefs
July 24, 2019 | Faculty, Recognition, Staff, Student, Top Stories
The WFU Awards and Recognitions briefs celebrate milestones of faculty, staff and students at Wake Forest.
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Wake Forest hosts Freedom School
June 24, 2019 | Alumni, Community, Student, Top Stories
This summer, Wake Forest University’s education department will host Freedom School, a program for elementary school students aimed at strengthening children’s reading skills and closing achievement gaps.
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Students named to WFU’s spring 2019 Dean’s List
June 21, 2019 | Recognition, Student, Top Stories
The following Wake Forest University students have been named to the University’s Dean’s List for the spring 2019 semester. Students who achieve a 3.4 grade average and no grade below a C were named to the list.
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Seven WFU Fulbright Scholars named
May 10, 2019 | Alumni, Recognition, Scholars, Student, Top Stories
Six members of Wake Forest University’s Class of 2019 and one member of the Class of 2018 have been awarded grants from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program for the 2019-20 academic year.
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WFU sophomore receives Pulitzer Center fellowship
May 8, 2019 | Recognition, Student, Top Stories
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting has awarded a fellowship to Wake Forest University Rafael Lima, a sophomore majoring in communications and minoring in journalism and political science.
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Bettina Love to speak on ‘Abolitionist Teaching’
April 16, 2019 | Events, Student, Top Stories
Bettina Love, award-winning author and associate professor of educational theory and practice at the University of Georgia, will speak at Wake Forest University on Wednesday, April 24, at 7 p.m. in Pugh Auditorium.
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Hold the mustard: What makes spiders fussy eaters?
April 15, 2019 | Faculty, Graduate School, Media Advisory, Research, Student, Teacher-Scholar, Top Stories, University Announcement
It might be one of nature’s most agile and calculating hunters, but the wolf spider won’t harm an insect that literally leaves a bad taste in its mouth, according to new research by a team of Wake Forest University sensory neuroscientists, including C.J. “Jake” Saunders.
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Students to decorate desks for local school children
April 8, 2019 | Student, Top Stories
Hundreds of Wake Forest students will gather on Poteat Field on Wednesday, April 10 from 3 to 6 p.m. to decorate desks for children who attend Old Town Elementary School. This is the 20th annual D.E.S.K. event.
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April 7: Second Annual WFU Garden Party to Honor Dr. Maya Angelou
April 5, 2019 | Community, Events, Pro Humanitate, Student, Top Stories
Wake Forest University will host the second annual Maya Angelou Garden Party on Sunday, April 7 from 2 to 4 p.m. in Bailey Park.
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WFU EMS Students to Participate in Mass Casualty Drill March 30
March 28, 2019 | Staff, Student, Top Stories
The student-run Wake Forest Emergency Medical Service (EMS) team will participate in a mass casualty drill to provide invaluable hands-on scenario training in the event of a serious accident or on-campus emergency.
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