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Wake Forest to face Temple in Military Bowl

December 4, 2016  |   Athletics, Events, For Alumni, For Parents

Wake Forest will play Temple in the Military Bowl, presented by Northrop Grumman and benefiting the USO. The game will kick off at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 27, at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Md. The game will be televised by ESPN.

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WFU wins ACC men’s soccer title

November 13, 2016  |   Athletics, For Alumni, For Parents, Top Stories

Second-ranked Wake Forest men’s soccer beat No. 3 Clemson 3-1 to win the 2016 ACC Tournament championship. Ian Harkes, Jacori Hayes and Steven Echevarria each scored. The team can be welcomed back at the Manchester Athletic Center around 9:45 p.m. Check Twitter (@WakeMSoccer) for updates.

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Students named to Wake Forest University’s Spring 2016 Dean’s List

June 24, 2016  |   For Parents, Media Advisory, Recognition, Student, University Announcement, Wake Forest College

The following Wake Forest University students have been named to the university’s Dean’s List for the 2016 spring semester. Students who achieve a 3.4 and no grade below a C were named to the list. Download (.xlsx)

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Founders’ Day marks 182 years

February 19, 2016  |   Events, Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Recognition, Staff, Student, Top Stories

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.

Media Advisory: Students named to Wake Forest University’s Fall 2015 Dean’s List

February 5, 2016  |   For Parents, Media Advisory, Recognition, Student, University Announcement, Wake Forest College

The following Wake Forest University students have been named to the university’s Dean’s List for the 2015 fall semester. Students who achieve a 3.4 and no grade below a C were named to the list. Download (.xlsx)

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New moves transcend boundaries

January 13, 2016  |   Community, Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Graduate School, Pro Humanitate, Research, Staff, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College

From the Brookstown area to Innovation Quarter, Wake Forest is making a series of moves that aim to expand the University’s engagement with the surrounding community in addition to its geographic footprint.

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Careers get real in D.C.

July 27, 2015  |   Alumni, For Alumni, For Parents, Mentoring, Personal and Career Development, Top Stories

Sixty-two undergrads with 19 different majors traveled to Washington this summer to learn the ins and outs of careers in banking, politics, real estate and more from 40 Wake Forest alumni who’ve settled in the nation’s capital.

Media Advisory: Students named to Wake Forest University’s Spring 2015 Dean’s List

June 3, 2015  |   For Parents, Recognition, Student, Wake Forest College

The following Wake Forest University students have been named to the university’s Dean’s List for the 2015 spring semester. Students who achieve a 3.4 and no grade below a C were named to the list. Download (.xlsx)  

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Graduation trifecta for parents of triplets

May 14, 2015  |   Commencement, For Parents, Student, Top Stories

What happens when triplets graduate from three different universities in three different states on three consecutive days? For Wake Forest parents John Marbach and Sherry Pressler, this weekend is going to be one wild ride.

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Michele Gillespie named Dean of the College

March 25, 2015  |   Campus Life, Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Top Stories, University Announcement, Wake Forest College

Wake Forest University has appointed Presidential Endowed Professor of Southern History Michele Gillespie as Dean of the College. She will begin serving as dean July 1.