Business students win international competition
A team of four undergraduate business students has won the KPMG Global Case Competition in Athens, Greece.Categories: Experiential Learning, Global Wake Forest, University Announcements
A team of four undergraduate business students has won the KPMG Global Case Competition in Athens, Greece.National champion business students compete in international competition
Four undergraduate business students who won the national KPMG Global Case Competition earlier this semester are competing in the international competition in Athens, Greece. They have advanced to the Final Four and will compete against teams from France, Sweden and Germany on April 9.Categories: Experiential Learning, Global Wake Forest, University Announcements
Institute announces international ties
The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine has formed the first of what it believes will be a long list of international partnerships aimed at accelerating the pace of developing therapies for patients, says Dr. Anthony Atala, the director of institute.
Categories: Global Wake Forest, Research & Discovery
A brighter idea: Wake Forest receives patent for new fiber solar cells
Wake Forest has received the first patent for a new solar-cell technology that can double the energy production of today’s flat cells at a fraction of the cost.Categories: Research & Discovery
Educators who rock: Lauren Pressley
Instructional design librarian Lauren Pressley, who was recently named a “Mover and Shaker” in the field by a national library journal, talks about being a “web librarian,” her toolkit of short videos, and “wikis for libraries” in an interview with an online journal.
Categories: University Announcements
Parsley recognized for bringing mathematics ‘out-of-the-box’
Assistant Professor of Mathematics Jason Parsley has received an award for distinguished teaching by a faculty member in the early stage of his or her teaching career.
Categories: Research & Discovery
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.
Categories: Athletics
Biomedical forum focuses on results
The focus of a biomedical conference in Winston-Salem this week is to translate “the science of regenerative medicine to patients in a timely manner,” says Dr. Anthony Atala, director of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine.
Categories: Community Impact, Research & Discovery
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.”
Categories: Mentorship, Research & Discovery