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A Deacon bash at the Masters

Since 1973, Wake Forest’s professional golfers and other alumni have gathered for a reunion at the Masters that has become a tradition unlike any other.

Categories: Athletics


Gaudio released as basketball coach

Director of Athletics Ron Wellman announced Wednesday that head men’s basketball coach Dino Gaudio would not be retained. A national search for a new coach will begin immediately.

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Johnson enjoys the teacher-scholar role

Biology professor Erik Johnson, who received the Reid-Doyle Prize for Excellence in Teaching earlier this semester, works to inspire a love of learning in his students. “The students here are truly exceptional, which makes the role of a teacher-scholar rewarding.”

Bill Haas continues Masters’ tradition

Bill Haas (’04) is back at Augusta National for the Masters golf tournament this week, but this time he’ll be playing in the tournament for the first time, not just watching his father and uncles.

Categories: Athletics


Green is spring’s color as designers go eco-chic

More people are asking whether what they choose to wear is created by companies with eco-friendly philosophies. Eco-fashion is one of the biggest trends of the decade, and designers are offering more stylish and affordable clothing as consumer demand rises. That's why Wake Forest's sustainability office and eco-designer Jenny Hwa are co-hosting a fashion show of eco-chic clothing and accessories. Scheduled for April 6, Sustainable Style WSNC will be the first of its kind in the Winston-Salem area. Models will wear shirts, skirts, dresses and jewelry from more than a dozen top designers.

Hall of Famer Jack Jensen dies

Jack Jensen (’61), a member of the Wake Forest Hall of Fame who led Guilford College to national championships in men’s golf and basketball during a career that spanned 45 years, has died.

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