Comedy all-stars show to be held Feb. 23 at Wake Forest University
February 16, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events
T.J. Cross, a nationally recognized comedian who starred in the film, “Gone in 60 Seconds,” will be the headlining act at the 3rd annual Comedy All-Stars Show to be held Feb. 23 at 8 p.m. in Wake Forest University’s Brendle Recital Hall, in Scales Fine […]
WFU students named to USA Today All-USA College Academic Team
February 16, 2001 | Recognition, Student, University Announcement
Two Wake Forest University seniors, Alan Trammell and Jessica Posner, were among 60 students recognized as USA Today’s All-USA College Academic Team winners. The students were profiled in the Feb. 15 issue of USA Today. “We honor these students for their academic excellence, as well […]
WFU president to speak about moral questions posed in Frost’s poetry March 1
February 16, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events, Speakers
Wake Forest University President Thomas K. Hearn Jr. will present “Moral Outlook in the Poetry of Robert Frost” March 1 at 4 p.m. in Benson University Center, Room 407. The event is part of the university’s 2000-2001 Year of Ethics and Honor Event series. It […]
Mysteries of African masks revealed at Anthropology Museum exhibit
February 16, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events
“Transformations: African Masks from the Museum of Anthropology Collection” opens March 8 at Wake Forest University’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 looks at […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
February 15, 2001 | Events, Speakers
WHO’S AFRAID OF HANNIBAL LECTOR? John Douglas, the FBI agent who was the model for the character played by Scott Glenn in the movie, “Silence of the Lambs,” will speak at Wake Forest University at 8 p.m. on Feb. 20 in Benson University Center’s Pugh […]
Wake Forest’s choirs to present ‘War and Peace in Choral Sound’
February 15, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events
Four Wake Forest University choirs will present “War and Peace in Choral Sound,” a free choral concert at 8 p.m. March 1 in Brendle Recital Hall. The Choral Union will sing excerpts from “Gloria” by Vivaldi, Ives’ “Serenity,” and Robert Fountain’s arrangement of “Deep River.” […]
WFU Year of Ethics and Honor spring calendar of events updated
February 15, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events, Speakers
Editor’s note: Some of the times and locations for these events have been changed since our original January release. Please use this updated information in your community calendars. All of the events are free and open to the public. More information is available on our […]
J.T. Albritton lecture series at WFU to explore worship in the 20th century
February 14, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events, School of Divinity, Speakers
Walter Brueggemann will present the 2000-2001 J.T. Albritton Lecture series at Wake Forest University’s Divinity School March 4-5. He will present three lectures that are free and open to the public. Brueggemann is the McPheeters Professor of the Old Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary in […]
Wake Forest students offer free tax assistance to Winston-Salem community
February 13, 2001 | Community, Events, University Announcement
The bus station in downtown Winston-Salem will be more than a busy transportation hub in the coming weeks. A group of Wake Forest University accounting and analytical finance students, led by professor Yvonne Hinson, are turning it into a temporary income tax preparation office. The […]
Faculty woodwind quintet, Opus 5, to perform Ravel work in concert at WFU Feb. 24
February 12, 2001 | Arts & Culture, Events
Opus 5, the Wake Forest University Faculty Woodwind Quintet, will perform Feb. 24 at 8 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall inside the Scales Fine Arts Center. The concert’s highlight will be the premiere performance of Maurice Ravel’s String Quartet. The show is free and open […]
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