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Celebrating the annual Lovefeast

December 2, 2009

For 45 years, students, faculty, alumni and members of the community have gathered for the annual Christmas Lovefeast. A look behind the scenes at the preparations for this year’s gathering.

Categories: Community Impact

Food for thought

December 2, 2009

With students taking final exams this week before the winter break begins on Saturday, some undergraduates share their favorite exam “comfort foods.”

Categories: Experiential Learning

Tips for an eco-conscious holiday

December 2, 2009

Sustainability director Dedee DeLongpré Johnston offers some practical tips for having a green Christmas.

It was Bing Crosby who immortalized a white Christmas in his 1942 hit single, but these days more and more eco-conscious consumers are dreaming of a green Christmas instead. If you're looking for ways to reduce your carbon footprint this holiday season, consider these tips from Director of Sustainability Dedee DeLongpré Johnston.

Categories: Community Impact, Environment & Sustainability, Experiential Learning

Redefining our expectations

December 2, 2009

Professor and Chair of Counseling Samuel Gladding ('67, MAEd '71) offers five tips for more realistic expectations for the holidays.

Categories: University Announcements

December 2009 Staff News

December 1, 2009

Categories: University Announcements

December 2009 Faculty Focus

December 1, 2009

Categories: Research & Discovery

Researchers study the shelf life of blood

December 1, 2009

The Wall Street Journal reports that researchers across the country, including Wake Forest’s Daniel Kim-Shapiro, are studying whether old, donated blood heightens the risk of serious complications in some patients receiving blood transfusions.

Categories: Research & Discovery

Addressing mental-health issues around the world

November 30, 2009

Professor of Counseling Donna Henderson co-developed a program used to train mental health facilitators in developing countries.

Professor of Counseling Donna Henderson has developed a counseling program to help some of the millions of people in developing countries who are suffering from mental-health problems.

Categories: Research & Discovery

No. 2 Deacons advance to quarterfinals

November 29, 2009

The second-ranked men’s soccer team advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament for the fourth straight year with a 4-2 win over No. 20 Duke on Sunday.

Categories: Athletics, University Announcements