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Golf legend Arnold Palmer will address WFU graduates

January 18, 2005  |   Events, Speakers, University Announcement

Arnold Palmer, one of the most beloved golf legends of all time and a Wake Forest University alumnus, will deliver the university’s commencement address May 16. The outdoor ceremony will begin at 9 a.m. on Wake Forest’s University Plaza (Quad). Jane Crosthwaite, professor of religion […]

Stories this week at WFU

January 13, 2005  |   Arts & Culture, Events, Media Advisory, Speakers

WFU PROFESSOR AVAILABLE TO COMMENT ON TRIP TO ADVISE IRAQI ELECTION ADVOCATES — Allan Louden, Wake Forest University political communication expert, is available to speak with the media about his recent visit to Amman, Jordan to teach young, Iraqi election advocates how to prepare for the […]

WFU Music Department announces January-February concert calendar

January 10, 2005  |   Arts & Culture, Events

Note to Editors: This is a revised version of a news release distributed Jan. 18. Please discard previous version of this release. Wake Forest University’s department of music will present nine concerts in January and February. All concerts are free and open to the public. […]

WFU announces January lecture schedule

January 10, 2005  |   Events, Speakers

Wake Forest University announces the January schedule for lectures that are open to the public. Jan. 19, “The Path to Leadership” with David N. Farr, Worrell Professional Center, Room 1312, 2 p.m. David N. Farr, chairman and CEO of Emerson, will present a lecture as […]

Advisory: “Apprentice” winner Bill Rancic speaks at WFU

January 10, 2005  |   Events, Media Advisory

Bill Rancic, the first-season winner of NBC’s hit reality show “The Apprentice,” will speak about the secret of his personal and professional success at 8 p.m. Jan. 26 at Wake Forest in Benson University Center. The lecture will be followed by a book signing in […]

WFU hosts Chinese New Year Festival with games, food, dancing and music

January 10, 2005  |   Arts & Culture, Community, Events

Wake Forest University will celebrate the most important holiday for the Chinese by bringing in the year of the rooster at its sixth annual Chinese New Year Festival from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jan. 29. The festival, which will be held in Reynolds Gym, […]

Advisory: Local student returns from Costa Rica, available for interview

January 7, 2005  |   Media Advisory

Thirty-seven Wake Forest University students traveled on three overseas trips to volunteer among the poor during their winter break. A resident of your area, who traveled with the Wake Forest Catholic Campus Ministry to Alejuelita, Costa Rica, will return Jan. 10. The student will be […]

Advisory: Local student returns from India, available for interview

January 7, 2005  |   Media Advisory

Thirty-seven Wake Forest University students traveled on three overseas trips to volunteer among the poor during their winter break. A resident of your area, who traveled with the university’s City of Joy Scholars Program in Calcutta, India, will return Jan. 9. The student will be […]

Advisory: Local student returns from Vietnam, available for interview

January 7, 2005  |   Media Advisory

Advisory: Local student returns from Vietnam, available for interview Thirty-seven Wake Forest University students traveled on three overseas trips to volunteer among the poor during their winter break. A resident of your area, who traveled to the Lam Dong Province in Vietnam with the university’s […]

January 7, 2005  |   Community, Events

Wake Forest University will commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with two annual events. On Jan. 17, Wake Forest and Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) will co-host their fourth annual “Performing the Dream” celebratory event, and on Jan. 22, Wake Forest will hold its 7th Annual […]