WFU faculty, staff serve late-night breakfast to students during exam week
December 1, 2004 | Campus Life, Faculty, Student
Wake Forest University professors and staff will serve a hot, late-night breakfast to study-weary students from 9 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Dec. 6 in the Reynolda Hall Cafeteria (the Pit). The breakfast also features performances by student musical groups. The twice annual breakfast has become […]
WFU names Adkins director of environmental health, safety
November 29, 2004 | Media Advisory, University Announcement
Wake Forest University has named Michelle Adkins director of the newly- established environmental health and safety department for the Reynolda Campus. Adkins comes to Wake Forest after eight years of experience in the field of environmental and safety compliance. She received her Bachelor of Science […]
Holiday story ideas from WFU
November 23, 2004 | Media Advisory
TAKE THE HO, HO-HUM OUT OF HOLIDAY LETTERS — Year-in-review letters accompanying Christmas cards have become a popular way to maintain connections with friends and family who have fallen out of touch. As the trend has emerged, so has the fact that in an age of […]
WFU senior Rebecca Cook named Rhodes Scholar
November 22, 2004 | Recognition, Student, University Announcement
Wake Forest University senior Rebecca E. Cook, who has worked to improve health care for premature babies in Kenya, has been named a Rhodes Scholar. She is among 32 Americans chosen by the Rhodes Trust Nov. 20 to study at England’s Oxford University in 2005 […]
Police investigating abduction, robbery of man on WFU campus
November 19, 2004 | Media Advisory, University Announcement
Wake Forest University and Winston-Salem police are investigating the robbery and abduction of a Winston-Salem man at the university on Nov. 17. The man was released unharmed shortly after the incident. The incident occurred at approximately 10 p.m. outside Scales Fine Arts Center, where the […]
WFU professors provide post-election comments
November 19, 2004 | Media Advisory
EXIT POLLS REVEAL IMPORTANT SHIFTS IN VOTER BEHAVIOR — The geographical divide between “red” and “blue” states has gotten most of the press in the wake of the 2004 presidential election, but John Dinan, Zachary T. Smith Associate Professor of Political Science at Wake Forest University, […]
Stories this week at WFU
November 18, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, University Announcement
ALTERNATIVE HOLIDAY FILMS FOR THANKSGIVING — During the holidays, most people gravitate towards feel-good family films. But, if you want more food for thought from your holiday movies, Reynolds Professor of Film Studies Peter Brunette recommends two recent American independent films set at Thanksgiving. Not your […]
Museum of Anthropology holds annual Holiday Shop Sale
November 17, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events
Wake Forest University’s Museum of Anthropology will hold its annual Holiday Shop Sale Nov. 29-Dec.17. The museum shop carries a selection of handcrafted items from around the world, including Native American jewelry, handmade Christmas ornaments from Peru, organic honey from Mexico, leather purses and terra […]
WFU celebrates annual Christmas Lovefeast
November 17, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Events
Wake Forest University will hold its 39th annual Christmas Lovefeast and Candlelight Service at 8 p.m. Dec. 5 in Wait Chapel. The community is invited and admission is free. Wake Forest Chaplain Tim Auman will conduct the service and be assisted by Craig Atwood, theologian […]
Off-campus fire damages apartments, property of WFU students
November 17, 2004 | Media Advisory, University Announcement
Wake Forest University officials are offering assistance to students whose apartments were affected by a Nov. 16 fire that damaged part of a 24-unit apartment building at Crown Oaks Apartments off Silas Creek Parkway. No one was injured in the fire, which was reported to […]
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