Stories this week at Wake Forest
September 30, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Events, School of Divinity, Speakers
DIVINITY SCHOOL CELEBRATES INAUGURAL CONVOCATION Wake Forest’s new Divinity School will celebrate its inaugural convocation Oct. 12 during two days of events, including seminars, lectures and a worship service. “Theology at the Threshold of the 21st Century” is the theme of events held Oct. 12 […]
Divinity school to hold inaugural convocation
September 30, 1999 | School of Divinity, University Announcement
The new Wake Forest University Divinity School will celebrate its opening with an inaugural convocation Oct. 12 accompanied by two days of related events, including seminars, lectures and a worship service. “Theology at the Threshold of the 21st Century” is the theme of the […]
Speaker to discuss ‘Adventures of a Chemist Collector’
September 29, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Events, Speakers
Alfred Bader, research chemist, business executive and art connoisseur, will deliver two lectures at Wake Forest University-one dealing with chemistry and another about his art collection. Author of the book, “Adventures of a Chemist Collector,” Bader will speak about his collection at 7 p.m. Oct. […]
Leader of national theater group to visit Wake Forest
September 28, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Events
Ben Cameron, executive director of the Theatre Communications Group in New York City, will visit Wake Forest University Oct. 7 and 8. The Theatre Communications Group is the national service organization for the American nonprofit professional theater. Cameron will give a public lecture, “Does American […]
Art and science meet in WFU exhibit
September 28, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Events
“Fusion: Art and Science,” an exhibition of seven artists who use science in the creation of their work, will open Oct. 8 and run through Dec. 10 at the Wake Forest University Fine Arts Gallery. An opening reception will be held from 7 p.m.-9 […]
WFU appoints new professor of leadership
September 24, 1999 | Community, Faculty, University Announcement
Winifred R. Legerton, a senior faculty member at the Center for Creative Leadership, has been named the university’s first Visiting Professor of Leadership. The faculty position was established in collaboration with the Greensboro-based Center for Creative Leadership to further encourage and educate undergraduates as leaders. […]
New staff join University Advancement office
September 24, 1999 | Staff, University Announcement
Wake Forest University has recently named two people to staff positions in the University Advancement office. Betsy J. Chapman has been named director of alumni programs. She is responsible for planning on-campus events, such as Homecoming and President’s Weekend, as well as working with the […]
WFU to host Science and Technology film series
September 24, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Events, Research, Speakers
A Wake Forest University weekend film symposium, “The (Mis)representation of Science and Technology in Film: Genetic Engineering, Cloning and Other Technology-Altered Bodies,” will feature films and discussions Oct. 1-2. In a double feature, “Gattaca” and ” Robocop” will be shown at 8 p.m. on […]
Interim faculty advisory committee established for WFDD
September 24, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Community, Media Advisory, University Announcement
Wake Forest University established an interim faculty advisory committee this week to assist the university and its public radio station, WFDD, as an editorial policy is developed for the station’s news staff. “They will be asked to advise on the selection of a journalist who […]
Vienna Chamber Orchestra opens Secrest Series
September 23, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Vienna Chamber Orchestra with conductor and piano soloist Phillipe Entremont will open the Secrest Artists Series on Oct. 13 as Wake Forest celebrates the opening of its new residential study center in Vienna. The concert begins at 8 p.m. in Wait Chapel. A […]
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