Professor Emeritus of English John A. Carter Jr. has died. Carter, who was 77, joined the faculty in 1961 and taught British and American literature until retiring in 1997.
For the second consecutive year, Wake Forest law graduates had the highest percentage passing rate for the state bar exam among North Carolina universities; 92% of graduates taking the bar exam for the first time passed.
With the opening of the new academic year, Wake Forest welcomes its newest faculty members. “They will add to our record,” says Provost Jill Tiefenthaler, “as a faculty that is rare in higher education — top researchers at the peak of our disciplines who have chosen to focus on teaching as well as research.”
Thomas E. Sibert has been selected as the new president for Wake Forest University Physicians (WFUP) and Chief Medical Officer for Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.
Five standout athletes will be inducted into the Wake Forest Hall of Fame this fall: football players John Henry Mills and Chuck Ramsey, track and football standout Steve Brown, and basketball players Jerry Steele and Jack Jensen.
With a terrorism ring recently discovered in North Carolina, Professor of Communication Randall Rogan discusses how a terrorist thinks. Watch the interview.
