WFU concert to feature turn of the century French sonatas
March 14, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events
Wake Forest University will present “Proust to Picasso,” a concert of French violin and piano sonatas from around the turn of the 20th century, at 8 p.m. March 30 in Brendle Recital Hall. Guest violinist Richard Luby and pianist Claudia Corona will open the program […]
Nigerian woodcarver to give demonstration at Wake Forest
March 12, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events
Nigerian master woodcarver Lamidi Olonade Fakeye will give a demonstration at Wake Forest University on March 23. The woodcarving demonstration will begin at 4 p.m. in Room 2 (the sculpture studio) of Scales Fine Arts Center. The event is free and open to the public. […]
Calloway School’s Robin named editor of business education journal
March 8, 2001 | Faculty, University Announcement
Donald P. Robin, J. Tylee Wilson Professor of Business Ethics at Wake Forest University, was recently named editor of the Journal of the Academy of Business Education. “I am very confident that the journal will rise to new heights under Don’s editorship,” said Jean […]
WFU Theatre presents “The School for Scandal” beginning April 6
March 8, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University Theatre will present “The School for Scandal” by Richard Sheridan April 6-7 and 11-15. Sharon Andrews, assistant professor of theater at Wake Forest, will direct the student cast in this 200-year-old farce about a group of scandalmongers who turn gossip into […]
WFU faculty to present concert in honor of Bach’s birthday
March 8, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events
Five Wake Forest University faculty and one guest artist will present “Bach’s Birthday Bash” concert at 8 p.m. March 21 in Brendle Recital Hall. The free concert will honor the 316th anniversary of the birth of J.S. Bach with a selection of vocal and instrumental […]
WFU president to lead discussion on ethics and honor March 22
March 6, 2001 | Events, Humanities, Speakers
Wake Forest University President Thomas K. Hearn Jr. will lead a discussion on moral philosophy with James Rachels, a professor of philosophy at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, on March 22 at 4 p.m. The event is part of Wake Forest’s Year of Ethics […]
WFU gerontologist Charles Longino elected president of national association
March 6, 2001 | Faculty, University Announcement
Charles F. Longino Jr., Wake Forest Professor of Sociology, was recently elected president of the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education (AGHE). Longino is the leading national authority on retirement migration in the United States and the director of the Reynolda Gerontology Program at Wake […]
Williams lecture cancelled at WFU
March 6, 2001 | Events, Speakers
Patricia J. Williams, professor of law at Columbia University, will not speak about ethics, law and race today at Wake Forest University. The event is being rescheduled due to hazardous travel conditions caused by inclement weather in her area. She was scheduled to speak at […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
March 1, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events, Speakers
AFRICAN MASK EXHIBIT OPENS “Transformations: African Masks from the Museum of Anthropology Collection” opens March 8 at Wake Forest’s Museum of Anthropology. The exhibit showcases 40 African masks from East and West African tribes such as the Kuba, the Yoruba and the Makonde. The exhibit […]
Panel discusses sanctions against Iraq on March 21 at WFU
March 1, 2001 | Events, Speakers
A panel discussion about sanctions against Iraq will be held at Wake Forest University on March 21. Titled, “Iraq: Why the Sanctions Must End,” the 7 p.m. program will be held in Benson University Center’s Pugh Auditorium. The event is free and open to the […]
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