President Hatch: Updates on college athletic admissions investigation (March 13)
Categories: University Announcements
Update on college athletic admissions investigation (March 12)
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.Categories: University Announcements
WFU event to feature University’s Balinese gamelan ensemble
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.Categories: Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Research & Discovery
Diya Abdo, founder of ‘Every Campus A Refuge,’ to visit Wake Forest
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.Categories: Happening at Wake
Ron Wellman to retire as Wake Forest Athletic Director, John Currie named AD
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.Categories: Athletics, University Announcements
Judge Andrew P. Napolitano to speak at Wake Forest March 7
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.Categories: Happening at Wake
WFU professor’s expertise and NSF grant make new exhibit at Kaleideum North possible
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.Categories: Community Impact, Happening at Wake, Pro Humanitate, Research & Discovery
For women, class makeup may influence interest in STEM studies
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.Categories: Research & Discovery
Wake Forest University to host N.C. Science Olympiad tournament
Nearly 600 local middle and high school students will gather for the N.C. Science Olympiad tournament at Wake Forest University on Saturday, March 2, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.Categories: Community Impact, Happening at Wake
Public art video project to transform Bailey Power Plant
Bailey Power Plant will look different tonight when Wake Forest University students turn the old coal-fired plant into a modern work of public art.Categories: Arts & Culture, Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Research & Discovery