WFU Switches to 758 Telephone Prefix
May 1, 1997 | University Announcement
Telephone numbers changed today at Wake Forest University because of the adoption of a new 758 phone prefix for all Reynolda Campus numbers. The university has dropped its 759 prefix in the switch to 758. Wake Forest had shared the 759 prefix with Winston-Salem residents […]
WFDD News Director Wins Award for Report
May 1, 1997 | Staff, University Announcement
Paul Brown, news director at radio station WFDD at Wake Forest University, has received a first-place award for radio enterprise reporting from The Associated Press. Brown won the award for the story, “R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Workers,” which aired last June on National Public Radio’s “Morning […]
Ward Named Station Manager at WFDD
April 30, 1997 | University Announcement
Linda Ward has been named station manager at WFDD, the National Public Radio (NPR) member station at Wake Forest University. Since 1994, Ward has been development director at WFDD (88.5 FM), where she has been in charge of developing underwriting and corporate sponsorships. “Since coming […]
Lack of Maternity Leave Tough on Medical Moms
April 24, 1997 | Personal and Career Development, School of Medicine
The policies of many teaching hospitals are tough on doctor moms and their marriages, says an expert on medical marriages in this week’s Journal of the American Medical Association. Dr. Wayne Sotile, the director of psychological services for Wake Forest University’s cardiac rehabilitation program and […]
This week at Wake Forest
April 24, 1997 | Events, Speakers
Matthew Alexander 5K Memorial Race The Wake Forest ROTC is sponsoring a road race in memory of Matthew Alexander on Friday, April 25. Alexander, an ROTC cadet and rising senior at Wake Forest, was aboard TWA Flight 800 that crashed last summer. Race proceeds will […]
Chi Rho Presents Annual Concert
April 22, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events
Chi Rho, the 12-member men’s a capella chorus that performed at the White House and released its third album earlier this year, will perform its annual concert 8 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at Brendle Recital Hall. The free concert by the all-male Christian group will […]
This week at Wake Forest
April 17, 1997 | Community, Events
Students, President Support DWI Legislation Wake Forest President Thomas K. Hearn Jr. and nearly 100 Wake Forest students will attend a press conference at the General Assembly building in Raleigh on Tuesday, April 22, to support new drunk driving legislation. Also attending will be Lt. […]
Combat Mentality Helps Medical Marriages Survive
April 17, 1997 | Research, School of Medicine
The marriages of resident physicians are at risk unless both doctors adopt a combat mentality to survive the grueling hours, extraordinary stress and time apart during medical training, writes a Wake Forest University expert on medical marriages in the current issue of the Journal of […]
Dance Concert Features Student Choreographers
April 16, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events
The Wake Forest University Dance Company will present a spring dance concert April 25 and 26 featuring works choreographed by students. Performances begin at 7 p.m. Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26, on the Main Stage in Scales Fine Arts Center. Five dance selections […]
WFU Presents Play in Spanish
April 16, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events
The University of Virginia Theater Group will perform “Don Fausto,” a play by Argentinian playright Pedro Orgambide, at Wake Forest University Tuesday, April 22. The play will be performed in Spanish at 7 p.m. in the Mainstage Theater in Scales Fine Arts Center. The performance […]
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