The Wake Forest community “Hit the Bricks” hard this year. Eighty-nine teams ran 25,571 laps around Hearn Plaza, raising $26,782 for cancer research and the Brian Piccolo Cancer Fund. More than 900 students, faculty and staff participated.Categories: Happening at Wake, Pro Humanitate
Categories: Alumni, Global Wake Forest, Pro Humanitate
Learn about some of the accomplished members of the Class of 2015 by reading our first-year student profiles. Meet Elizabeth Busby, a self-described musical junkie who hopes to share her excitement of all art forms with children in the community.Categories: Experiential Learning, University Announcements
President Nathan Hatch doesn't often drive a Harley Davidson or play the part of the Phantom of the Opera. But Hatch has done both at the President's Ball, and now Wake Forest is invited to see him take center stage again on Friday at the fourth biennial President’s Ball.Categories: Happening at Wake, University Announcements
Fresh off an upset victory over Florida State, Jim Grobe will go for his 100th victory as a college football coach on Saturday against Virginia Tech. But Grobe's career is about much more than the numbers. Find out more about Grobe in a story from The Washington Post.Categories: Athletics
Who knew a fish out of water could be so coordinated? Biologist Miriam Ashley-Ross is on a team of researchers who discovered several species of fish can make impressive leaps on land that shed light on evolutionary questions.
Categories: Research & Discovery, University Announcements
Wake Forest's “Great Teachers” class gives students the opportunity to learn from the best by planning and executing visits from four leading communications researchers.Categories: Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Mentorship, Research & Discovery, University Announcements
Senior Kristen Bryant says that any student who tries can become a leader at Wake Forest, and that the work she's done has made a difference: "I really value the impact that my fellow student leaders and I are able to have on the Wake Forest, local and global communities."Categories: Experiential Learning, University Announcements
With an esteemed group of faculty, Wake Forest often is a source for the media on important news topics. Recently, professors Polly Black, Paul Pauca and Ananda Mitra shared with the media their perspectives, gratitude and lessons learned from Steve Jobs' remarkable life.Categories: Research & Discovery, University Announcements
As the son of a Kenyan father and Ugandan mother, junior Bo Machayo brings an interesting perspective to Wake Forest. He's taken his studies to Africa, and he's brought Africa here through raising awareness and money. Read more about this student leader on the Her Campus website.Categories: Experiential Learning, Global Wake Forest, University Announcements