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Cheryl Walker

Senior Executive Director of News and Public Relations

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A passion for parks: History's Emily Wakild receives NEH grant to study Mexican national parks

History professor Emily Wakild is passionate about Mexican parks. She has spent more than a decade researching and writing about the legacy of the Mexican Revolution in the early- to late-1900s, a period in which government planners created a system of national parks to achieve both social goals and environmental conservation.


Wake Forest announces seventh Fulbright scholar

For many, making New Year’s resolutions is a way to chart a path toward new behaviors or away from old ones. Jan. 1 offers the promise of making changes to improve health and happiness.  But setting goals and achieving them is hard.  “Making a specific plan can actually free up mental energy to accomplish goals,”…