The Wake Forest community commemorated 182 years since the University’s founding in Wait Chapel on Feb. 18. The celebration recognizes student leaders and honors faculty for teaching, research and service.
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Research & Discovery, University Announcements
Studio art major Blair Newsome wanted to find sustainable ways to reconcile the use of oil paint in art classes with ecological responsibility. She combined pigment powders with seed oils, plant-based solvents, and historical binders such as egg tempera as part of her research project. “These materials, though slower to prepare, proved cost-effective, reusable, and…
Categories: University Announcements
The Wake Forest University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is bringing all-star power to its new Master of Arts in Sports Storytelling when classes begin in fall 2016. Chris Webber, five-time NBA all-star, sports analyst, businessman and film producer has been named a Professor of Practice.
Categories: Arts & Culture, University Announcements
The campus community took a break from class and the work week to focus on wellbeing and service through painting. Some painted for relaxation, while others painted desks for local elementary school children.
Categories: Alumni, Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Community Impact, Happening at Wake, Wellbeing
As part of the Leadership Project, Nancy Lublin, founder of Dress for Success and Dosomething.org, offered advice on launching startups and leading organizations with the purpose of making life better for people in need.
Categories: Campus Life, Happening at Wake, Mentorship, Personal & Career Development