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WFU in the news: Aug. 15-21

August 24, 2022

Selected news clips courtesy of Wake Forest University News & Communications

Categories: University Announcements

WFU moves forward to name roads honoring trailblazing professors

August 17, 2022

Illustration that shows honorees on road signs

Following approval by the Winston-Salem City Council this week, Wake Forest will move forward to name roads on the Reynolda Campus in honor of four trailblazing professors. Roads will be named for Elizabeth Phillips, Dolly McPherson, Marjorie “Marge” Crisp and Herman Eure. President Wente announced plans in July for the road names.

Categories: University Announcements

WFU set to welcome Class of 2026

August 16, 2022

Wake Forest will welcome nearly 1,400 first-year students on Wednesday, August 17.

Categories: University Announcements

WFU in the news: Aug. 8-14

August 16, 2022

Selected news clips courtesy of Wake Forest University News & Communications

Categories: University Announcements

$1 million is music to the ears of Wake Forest’s Chamber Choir

August 15, 2022

Wake Forest alumni give $1M to endow a fund that will allow students participating in the University’s Chamber Choir to take travel without concern for cost.

Categories: University Announcements

A cloudy forecast for political futures markets

August 12, 2022

Economics professor Koleman Strumpf explains why the future of the political futures markets is at risk and why it matters.

Categories: Experts

Paying for exercise coaching now keeps older adults out of hospital

August 11, 2022

When it comes to helping older adults, research suggests that a relatively inexpensive exercise and education program pays for itself by preventing major mobility problems and reducing the need for health care services.

Categories: Research & Discovery