WFU statement about troubling video on social media
Wake Forest University President Nathan O. Hatch sent the following message to students, faculty and staff tonight.Categories: University Announcements
Wake Forest University President Nathan O. Hatch sent the following message to students, faculty and staff tonight.Scientists study mercury poisoning in Peruvian forest on pope’s itinerary
Pope Francis’ visit to Peru on Jan. 15-22 takes him to the epicenter of the country’s informal and often illegal gold mining industry – the subject of groundbreaking environmental research by Wake Forest University scientists.Categories: Environment & Sustainability, Research & Discovery
‘Hidden Figures’ author Margot Shetterly to speak at Wake Forest
Margot Lee Shetterly, author of “Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race,” will speak at Wake Forest University on Monday, February 5 at 7 p.m. in Wait Chapel.Categories: Happening at Wake, Inclusive Excellence
MLK Day: Michael Eric Dyson to speak at Wake Forest University
On Monday, Jan. 22, Michael Eric Dyson will present the 18th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day keynote speech at 7 p.m. in Wait Chapel.Categories: Happening at Wake, Inclusive Excellence
Women can (and should) seek male mentors in the post-#MeToo workplace
In the post-#MeToo workplace, women may feel reluctant or uncomfortable about initiating a mentoring relationship with a male colleague.Categories: Experts, Mentorship, Research & Discovery
Wake Forest a top value among private schools
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine has ranked Wake Forest University 25th on its 2018 list of the 100 best values in private universities.Categories: Enrollment & Financial Aid, Experiential Learning
Why the Y: Older adults need support for healthy weight loss in 2018
u’re trying to drop a few pounds in 2018, forget the fancy gym memberships and the home-delivered diets. Researchers at Wake Forest University say seniors whose New Year’s resolution is to lose weight succeed with a much cheaper and more accessible solution: classes at community fitness centers such as the YMCA.Categories: Research & Discovery
New Year’s resolution for older adults: Lose weight the right way
If shedding some of those extra pounds is your goal for the new year, are you sure you’re losing the right kind of weight?Categories: Research & Discovery
WFU awards and recognitions briefs
The WFU Awards and Recognitions briefs celebrate milestones of faculty, staff and students at Wake Forest.Can Wake Forest engineering students build a better city?
How does an engineer make a difference in the real world? By stepping out of the office and talking to the people affected by engineering challenges and their proposed solutions.Categories: Experiential Learning, Research & Discovery