Advisory: Expert available for comment, analysis of Super Bowl ads
January 29, 2004 | Events, Media Advisory, Speakers
Sheri Bridges, associate professor of business in Wake Forest University’s Calloway School of Business and Accountancy, is available for analysis of Sunday’s Super Bowl advertisements. Bridges, an expert in branding and marketing, has followed Super Bowl commercials for years and has commented for stories on […]
WFU continues dialogue, civil discourse theme
January 28, 2004 | Events, Speakers
Wake Forest University will continue its celebration of the theme “Fostering Dialogue: Civil Discourse in an Academic Community” during the spring semester with a guest lecture by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and best-selling author Anna Quindlen, a talk by physician Patch Adams, an Akoni celebration to […]
WFU dialogue, discourse theme year spring calendar of events
January 28, 2004 | Events, University Announcement
Jan. 29 Tim Wise, senior advisor at Fisk University’s Race Relations Institute, will give the free, public lecture “Beyond Diversity: Challenging Racism in the Age of Backlash” at 7 p.m. in Annenberg Forum (Room 111) in Carswell Hall. Feb. 12 Dr. Hoda Hosseini, co-founder of […]
Prominent white anti-racist to speak at WFU
January 28, 2004 | Events, Speakers
Tim Wise, renowned social activist and senior advisor at the Race Relations Institute at Fisk University, will speak at Wake Forest University Jan. 29 at 7 p.m. in Carswell Hall’s Annenberg Forum (Room 111). The topic of his lecture is “Beyond Diversity: Challenging Racism in […]
WFU presents East Coast premiere of “Monkey Business”
January 28, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Events
In its third production of the 2003-2004 season, the Wake Forest University Theatre will present the East Coast premiere of “Monkey Business,” a humorous, provocative new take on the infamous Scopes Trial, one of the greatest trials of the 20th century. The play will run […]
WFU professor’s film named best documentary
January 28, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Events, Faculty, University Announcement
“Monster Road,” a documentary directed by Wake Forest University film lecturer Brett Ingram, was named best documentary at the Slamdance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, Jan. 24. The film received the Grand Jury Sparky Award for Best Documentary Feature Sponsored by Alpha Cine. The 90-minute […]
Kushner postpones Jan. 27 lecture at Wake Forest
January 27, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Events, University Announcement
Due to weather-related travel problems, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner has postponed his Jan. 27 lecture at Wake Forest University. The university plans to reschedule Kushner’s visit later in the semester, but a new date has not been set. Kushner is the author of “Angels […]
“Jewish Threads in Muslim Tapestry” at Museum of Anthropology
January 23, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Events
Wake Forest University’s Museum of Anthropology will host a free lecture by art historian Ori Soltes of Georgetown University on Feb. 12 at 7:30 p.m. The lecture titled “Jewish Threads in the Muslim Moroccan Tapestry: Jewish and Muslim Interactions in Morocco” is the third and […]
Exhibit by National Geographic photographer opens at WFU gallery
January 21, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Events
Wake Forest University’s Charlotte and Philip Hanes Art Gallery presents the exhibit, “Sam Abell: The Photographic Life,” Feb. 6 through March 21. On opening night, Feb. 6, Abell will discuss his work at 6 p.m. in the Scales Fine Arts Center, Room 102, and a […]
Stories this week at WFU
January 21, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Events, Speakers, University Announcement
N.C. POLITICS EXPERT CAN PROVIDE EDWARDS CAMPAIGN INSIGHT Jack Fleer, professor emeritus of political science at Wake Forest University and author of the book “North Carolina Politics,” is available to comment on U.S. Sen. John Edwards’ presidential run. Fleer has been a keen observer of […]
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