Wake Forest senior Savarni Sanka named Rhodes Scholar
November 22, 2020 | Admissions, Recognition, Student, Top Stories
Wake Forest senior Savarni Sanka has been named a Rhodes Scholar. Sanka, who is from Raleigh, N.C., plans to pursue a masters in public policy and masters of science in refugee and forced migration studies.
Essay collection prompts discussion about University’s ties to slavery
November 20, 2020 | Top Stories
Meeting challenges for international students and scholars
November 20, 2020 | Top Stories
In challenging times, Wake Forest’s International Students and Scholars Office has responded with programs to support the University’s global community.
Zozobra: The best word for the worst year
November 18, 2020 | Faculty, Top Stories
For those feeling disoriented by the events of 2020, understanding “zozobra’ may help, said Wake Forest assistant professor of philosophy Francisco Gallegos.
Wake Forest earns national recognition for global campus commitment
November 16, 2020 | International, Research, Student, Top Stories
Wake Forest has been recognized by the Institute of International Education (IIE) and Diversity Abroad for increasing access to global experiences for all students.
Campus Kitchen to prepare 200 Thanksgiving meals during Turkeypalooza
November 12, 2020 | Pro Humanitate, Student, Top Stories
Besides attending class, studying and writing papers, about 50 Wake Forest University students will spend time Nov. 15-19 baking turkeys and making stuffing and other trimmings as they prepare 200 Thanksgiving meals.
WFU students provide STEM and art kits for elementary children
November 11, 2020 | Pro Humanitate, Student, Top Stories
An effort led by Wake Academy has provided 500 STEM and art kits to two Winston-Salem elementary schools.
Wake Forest to honor veterans with ceremony Nov. 11
November 11, 2020 | Events, Top Stories
Wake Forest University will host a virtual Veterans Day Ceremony from the Sutton Center on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. Those interested in viewing the ceremony may visit the Wake Forest Army ROTC Facebook page for more information.
IdeasCityWS to lead discussion on workforce development
November 6, 2020 | Events, Top Stories
IdeasCityWS will host the second in a series of virtual case studies called Beta Bonfires on Nov. 12 at 5 p.m. The focus will be on workforce development.