WFU awards and recognitions briefs
The WFU Recognitions and Awards brief celebrates milestones of faculty, staff and students at Wake Forest University. The WFU Recognitions and Awards brief celebrates milestones of faculty, staff and students at Wake Forest University.Historian Jon Meacham to deliver 2017 Commencement address
Pulitzer Prize-winning author and presidential historian Jon Meacham will deliver Wake Forest University’s commencement address on Monday, May 15.Categories: Happening at Wake
HB2: one year later
With the first anniversary of the passage of North Carolina House Bill 2 (HB2) approaching this week, several Wake Forest experts are available to comment on the original legislation, appeal proposals, court challenges and the impact on the state.Categories: Experts, Research & Discovery
Update on Wake Forest student diagnosed with meningitis
Wake Forest University Student Health Service has received updated information about the student who was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis on March 16. The student is in stable condition and expected to make a full recovery.WFU student tested positive for meningitis
Wake Forest University Student Health Service has been informed that an undergraduate student tested positive for bacterial meningitis this morning. The student is currently being treated for this condition at a local hospital. No other recent cases of meningitis have been reported at Wake Forest.Students purchase art during WFU’s one-of-a-kind New York art acquisition trip
Once every four years since 1963, Wake Forest students have traveled to New York City over spring break on a Student Union Art Acquisition Trip to purchase art on behalf of the University. They are asked to choose contemporary artwork that reflects the times.WFU School of Business and School of Law gain in U.S. News & World Report rankings
Wake Forest’s School of Business and School of Law both placed highly in U.S. News & World Report’s national rankings of graduate schools released March 14.Categories: Awards & Recognition, University Announcements
WFU student NCAA Tournament watch party planned tonight
Wake Forest University students will gather in the Sutton Center tonight as the men's basketball team faces Kansas State in the First Four of the NCAA Tournament. The Screamin' Demons and Office of the President organized the watch party, which begins at 9 p.m. Tip-off is at 9:10 p.m.Categories: Athletics, Campus Life, Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake
National Jurist chooses WFU student as ‘Law Student of the Year’ two years in a row
The National Jurist named Sarah Saint (JD ‘17) one of its “Law Students of the Year.”Former Congresswoman Donna Edwards to speak at WFU
Donna Edwards (’80), former Maryland congresswoman and Wake Forest graduate, will speak on Thursday, March 23, at 6 p.m. in Farrell Hall’s Broyhill Auditorium. The talk is part of Wake Forest University’s Leadership Project, a program designed to showcase inspiring stories from leaders who represent a variety of professional paths.Categories: Alumni, Happening at Wake