Recognizing excellence
Categories: University Announcements
A Deacon, naturally
Arnold Palmer (’51) turns 80 this week, and his ties to his alma mater couldn’t be stronger.Categories: Athletics, University Announcements
Rethinking admissions
“The accepted framework for college admissions is showing rust at the joints and no longer supports the right parts of the educational enterprise,” writes Provost Jill Tiefenthaler in U.S. News and World Report.
Categories: Enrollment & Financial Aid
WFU football falls in season opener
Robert Griffin and Ernest Smith threw touchdown passes and Baylor (1-0) held off a late Wake Forest (0-1) rally as the Bears defeated the Demon Deacons 24-21 on Saturday afternoon at BB&T Field.
Categories: University Announcements
Deacons open season against Baylor
Wake Forest begins its quest for a fourth straight bowl appearance on Saturday, kicking off the 2009 season against Baylor in a regionally televised game from BB&T Field.
Categories: Athletics, University Announcements
WFU School of Law graduates top N.C. bar passage rate two years in a row
For the second time in two years, Wake Forest University School of Law graduates had the top bar passage rate among North Carolina universities for first timers taking the N.C. bar exam in July 2009.
Categories: University Announcements
Deacon Blitz
President Nathan O. Hatch on Wednesday kicked off a building blitz that will involve several dozen students, faculty and staff volunteering over the next four days to build a Habitat for Humanity house in Winston-Salem.Categories: University Announcements
Students receive Fulbright grants
Categories: Experiential Learning
Memo to managers: Employees shine when they feel trusted
A recent study by business professor Holly Brower (’83) shows that managers need to be trustworthy leaders and be trusting of their employees to get their best effort, she writes.
Categories: Research & Discovery
September 2009 Faculty Focus
Categories: Research & Discovery