Wake Forest concert to air nationally
March 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
American Public Media’s Performance Today program will broadcast a concert on Monday by trumpeter Alison Balsom, taped during her appearance in Brendle Recital Hall last month. The concert will air on Wake Forest’s public radio station, WFDD, at 8 p.m. Monday and on other public radio stations around the country. Balsom’s concert at Wake Forest was sponsored by the Secrest Artist Series.
Lecturers bring value to classroom
March 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
Lecturers may be the unsung heroes of academe, but they’re valued at Wake Forest for what they bring to the classroom, says chemistry professor Christa Colyer.
Deacons take down Tigers, 96-88
March 8, 2009 | Athletics
Al-Farouq Aminu and James Johnson each scored a game-high 21 points to lead No. 10 Wake Forest to a 96-88 win over No. 18 Clemson on Sunday night in front of a sold-out crowd at the Joel Coliseum. Wake Forest earned the second seed in the ACC Tournament and will play on Friday at 7 p.m. against the Maryland/N.C. State winner.
ACC honors former Wake Forest standout
March 8, 2009 | Uncategorized
In 1988, Alice Neal led the Wake Forest women’s basketball team to the program’s only NCAA Tournament appearance, and on Saturday, the ACC honored her in its fifth class of ACC Women’s Basketball Legends.
Terps edge Deacons in ACC Tournament
March 5, 2009 | Athletics
The women’s basketball team appeared headed for the biggest win in school history before top-ranked Maryland rallied from 12 points down to take a 72-70 win in the ACC tournament quarterfinals on Friday. Wake Forest (19-11) will have to wait until Monday to find out if the season will continue in the NCAA tournament or the WNIT.
Women’s basketball advances in tournament
March 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
Wake Forest defeated N.C. State 59-54 in the opening round of the ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament on Thursday, the first tournament victory for the Lady Deacons since 2005. The ninth-seeded Deacons advance to play top-seed Maryland on Friday afternoon.
Wake Forest defeats Maryland, 65-63
March 3, 2009 | Uncategorized
Freshman Al-Farouq Aminu scored 16 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, and 10th-ranked Wake Forest won its third game in six days with a 65-63 come-from-behind win over Maryland Tuesday night.
Brought to Light
March 2, 2009 | Uncategorized
Long-hidden letters from the Holocaust brought two Wake Forest professors — one whose parents were Jewish and one whose parents were German — together to bond over a shared tragedy.
Deacons face Wolfpack in ACC tournament
March 1, 2009 | Athletics
The ninth-seeded women’s basketball team faces eighth-seeded N.C. State in the opening round of the ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament today at 3 p.m. at the Greensboro Coliseum. The game will be televised on Fox Sports South.
March 2009 Staff News
March 1, 2009 | Staff
Athletics Rick Rembielak head baseball coach, was inducted into the Kent State Varsity “K” Athletics Hall of Fame. Ron Wellman has been appointed to the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee. Babcock School Thomas Clarkson received funding from the N.C. Biotechnology Center for his proposal, […]
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