A message from President Hatch (March 18)
March 18, 2019 | Top Stories, University Announcement
Among other next steps, Wake Forest University President Nathan Hatch is redirecting the $50,000 received from the Key Worldwide Foundation to the Magnolia Scholars program in support of first-generation college students.
Wake ‘N Shake dance marathon to raise money for cancer research
March 14, 2019 | Top Stories
Wake ‘N Shake, a student organized 12-hour dance marathon to raise money for cancer research, will take place on Saturday, March 23 in the Wake Forest Wellbeing Center from noon to midnight.
President Hatch: Updates on college athletic admissions investigation (March 13)
March 13, 2019 | Top Stories
Update on college athletic admissions investigation (March 12)
March 12, 2019 | University Announcement
On Tuesday morning, March 12, Wake Forest announced it had placed volleyball coach Bill Ferguson on administrative leave. On Tuesday afternoon, president Nathan O. Hatch sent a message to the Wake Forest community.
WFU event to feature University’s Balinese gamelan ensemble
March 8, 2019 | Events, Faculty, Student, Top Stories
Gamelan Giri Murti (Gamelan of the Enchanted Forest) Wake Forest’s Balinese percussion and dance ensemble is hosting a spring concert featuring guest directors I Made Lasmawan and dance Ni Ketut Marni on Wednesday, March 20 at 7:30 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall.
Diya Abdo, founder of ‘Every Campus A Refuge,’ to visit Wake Forest
March 5, 2019 | Events, Speakers, Top Stories
Diya Abdo, founder of Every Campus a Refuge (ECAR) will participate in a panel discussion at Wake Forest on Wednesday, March 6 at 6 p.m. in Pugh Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.
Ron Wellman to retire as Wake Forest Athletic Director, John Currie named AD
March 3, 2019 | Athletics, For Alumni, For Parents, Top Stories, University Announcement
After nearly 27 years leading the Wake Forest University athletic department, Ron Wellman will retire as Athletic Director on May 1, 2019. Wake Forest President Nathan O. Hatch has selected John Currie to succeed Wellman as the University’s sixth athletic director.
Judge Andrew P. Napolitano to speak at Wake Forest March 7
March 1, 2019 | Events, Speakers, Top Stories
Judge Andrew P. Napolitano, the youngest life-tenured Superior Court Judge in the history of the State of New Jersey and senior judicial analyst for Fox News Channel, will speak at Wake Forest University on Thursday, March 7 at 6 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall.
WFU professor’s expertise and NSF grant make new exhibit at Kaleideum North possible
February 28, 2019 | Community, Events, Faculty, Pro Humanitate, Top Stories
Budding scientists of all ages can now learn about nature’s microscopic building blocks, thanks to a new exhibit that recently opened at Kaleideum North. Molecules offers visitors the opportunity to explore the world of atoms – the tiny bits of stuff that make up everything.
For women, class makeup may influence interest in STEM studies
February 28, 2019 | Faculty, Research, Top Stories
Improving achievement in the first course in engineering may lay the foundation for more women and minorities to pursue engineering as a major, according to new research by Wake Forest University economics professor Amanda Griffith.