Senior Orations
Categories: Experiential Learning, Pro Humanitate, University Announcements
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President Hatch: The virtue and vice of ambition
In his remarks to the graduates, President Nathan O. Hatch talked about the "virtue and vice" of ambition. "How do you relate the drive for achievement, to make a name for yourself, with the commitment to live for the common good — Wake Forest's motto Pro Humanitate?
Categories: Community Impact, Experiential Learning, University Announcements
Wake Forest graduates 1,600 students
The odds finally caught up with Wake Forest's Commencement ceremony. For the first time since 1991, rain forced University officials to move the ceremony from Hearn Plaza to Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Bill Leonard: The power of 'un-naming'
Divinity school dean Bill Leonard, in his sermon to graduates at the Baccalaureate service in Wait Chapel May 16, encouraged them to "un-name" racism and evil and embrace "names like gentle, merciful, pure in heart and peacemaker."
Categories: Community Impact, Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Research & Discovery, University Announcements
New approach to career development
Wake Forest is reimagining its career-development program to focus on pairing students’ values with their professional paths, part of the University’s broader strategic priority of vocational and character development.
Categories: Experiential Learning