Who’s Who
February 25, 2009 | Faculty, School of Business, Staff
From Ed Christman and Ed Wilson to trustees and Old Campus professors, the Medallion of Merit has honored Wake Forest’s most important leaders for forty years. See a slide show of past winners.
Students have two minutes to sell great idea
February 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
Undergraduate and MBA students competing in the Babcock School’s 10th annual Elevator Contest in March will have just two minutes to pitch their ideas for a new business to venture capitalists for the chance to win up to a $10,000 cash prize.
Women in science
February 23, 2009 | Graduate School, Research, Student, Wake Forest College
Despite increasing educational and employment opportunities for women in recent decades, the representation of women in science remains low. Associate Professor of Chemistry Rebecca Alexander and students in her first-year seminar are exploring why “Well-behaved Women Rarely Make Scientific History” and how to make the […]
The world of ideas
February 23, 2009 | Faculty, School of Business, School of Divinity
Faculty from a number of departments will share their best teaching practices during the annual Teaching and Learning Fair on Wednesday.
Deacons fall to Blue Devils, 101-91
February 22, 2009 | Athletics
Jeff Teague had 28 points and James Johnson had 26, but Wake Forest couldn’t overcome a 22-point first-half deficit in losing to Duke, 101-91, in Durham on Sunday night.
Wellman named to NCAA committee
February 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
Director of Athletics Ron Wellman has been named to the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee, which is responsible for selecting and seeding teams in the NCAA basketball tournament.
Juicy Ethics
February 20, 2009 | Graduate School, Wake Forest College
Students will address the popularity — and harmful nature — of Internet gossip sites during a symposium, “Juicy Ethics,” on Monday. Professor Alessandra Beasley Von Burg addresses students’ fear of being mentioned on one of those sites: ”They are forced to face their middle school fear of bullies — this time online bullies.”
Prestigious journal recognizes Meredith’s work
February 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
The Journal of Operations Management has recognized Jack Meredith, professor of management and Broyhill Distinguished Scholar and Chair in Operations at the Babcock School, for his scholarly contributions.
From the bakery to IS: ‘Little Miss Muffin’
February 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
Rebecca Griffin Jones, an administrative coordinator in the Information Systems Department, had to leave the bakery business after she developed an allergy to gluten, a protein found in wheat. But now she’s self-published some of her most popular recipes in “Recipes From Little Miss Muffin Bakery and more.”
Deacons roll by Georgia Tech, 87-69
February 18, 2009 | Athletics
Wake Forest stormed out to a 23-point first-half lead, then withstood a Georgia Tech rally that cut the lead to five in the second half, before rolling to an 87-69 rout Wednesday night in Joel Coliseum.
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