American Indian communities in the Carolinas focus of WFU workshop
June 7, 2005 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, University Announcement
Three influential American Indian elders and educators from North Carolina will lead a workshop at Wake Forest University titled “A Different Vocation: Preserving and Revitalizing American Indian Communities in the Carolinas” from 2 to 5 p.m. June 14. The free, public workshop, which will be […]
Advisory: Wake Forest to host 26th Annual N.C. Indian Youth Unity Conference
June 3, 2005 | Media Advisory
Members of the media are invited to Wake Forest University for two public events scheduled as part of the 26th Annual N.C. Indian Youth Unity Conference, which runs from June 7 to 10 at the university. The event, organized under the theme “Ignite the Spirit […]
Wake Forest achieves $600 million goal early; campaign to continue for another year
May 16, 2005 | University Announcement
Wake Forest University celebrated commencement May 16 with the announcement that it had met its $600 million capital campaign goal early, thanks in part to a major gift from retiring Wake Forest President Thomas K. Hearn Jr. and his wife, Laura. Hearn, who came to […]
Asian games exhibit to open at anthropology museum
May 13, 2005 | Arts & Culture, Events
Many of the games most common to the United States have found their way here from other parts of the world. “Asian Games: The Art of the Contest,” an exhibit opening May 31 at Wake Forest University’s Museum of Anthropology, highlights the paramount importance of […]
Advisory: Media arrangements for WFU commencement with Arnold Palmer
May 13, 2005 | Media Advisory
Members of the media are invited to attend Wake Forest University’s commencement ceremony May 16, featuring golf legend and Wake Forest alumnus Arnold Palmer as speaker. Palmer’s speech is titled “Making a Difference.” The outdoor ceremony will begin at 9 a.m. on Thomas K. Hearn Jr. Plaza (the […]
Traffic detours planned during WFU commencement
May 13, 2005 | Media Advisory, University Announcement
Wake Forest University will be closed to through traffic for its commencement ceremony on Monday, May 16, from 5:30 a.m. until the ceremony ends around noon. Golf legend and Wake Forest alumnus Arnold Palmer will deliver the commencement address to approximately 1,450 graduate and undergraduate […]
WFU commencement story ideas
May 12, 2005 | Top Stories
GOLF LEGEND, WFU ALUMNUS ARNOLD PALMER WILL GIVE ADDRESS — Preparations began early this week on Wake Forest University’s Thomas K. Hearn Jr. Plaza (the Quad) for the university’s 163rd commencement ceremony May 16 with golf legend and university alumnus Arnold Palmer. Palmer will address the […]
Reznick Group pledges $250,000 to WFU accounting program
May 12, 2005 | School of Business, University Announcement
Reznick Group, a national accounting, tax and business advisory firm, has pledged $250,000 to the accounting program at Wake Forest University’s Calloway School of Business and Accountancy. Established in 1977, Reznick Group is ranked among the top 20 accounting firms in the United States. The […]
Arnold Palmer sound bites available from WFU commencement address
May 11, 2005 | Media Advisory
Broadcast-quality sound clips from golf legend and Wake Forest alumnus Arnold Palmer’s May 16 commencement address at Wake Forest University will be available for radio stations to download and broadcast that afternoon. The ceremony begins at 9 a.m. The Wake Forest News Service will post […]
Stories this week at WFU
May 5, 2005 | Media Advisory, University Announcement
MEDIA INFO FOR ARNOLD PALMER’S COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS — Members of the media are invited to cover Wake Forest University’s commencement ceremony at 9 a.m. May 16, featuring golf legend and Wake Forest alumnus Arnold Palmer as speaker. Information about media arrangements will be distributed this week. […]
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