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Wake Forest receives $650,000 Mellon Foundation grant

January 29, 2016  |   Faculty, Humanities, Recognition, Top Stories, Wake Forest College, Wake Will

A $650,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has been awarded to Wake Forest University in support of “engaged humanities.”

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Wake the Vote

January 28, 2016  |   Faculty, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College

When 22 Wake Forest University students travel to the Iowa caucuses to work with presidential campaigns, they will embark upon a yearlong journey that combines classroom and real-world political experience through a program called Wake the Vote.

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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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WFU to launch new MA in Sports Storytelling program

October 19, 2015  |   Arts & Culture, Graduate School, University Announcement

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.

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Pro Humanitate in action

July 30, 2015  |   Pro Humanitate, School of Business, Student, Top Stories

Master of Arts in Management students at the School of Business are putting Pro Humanitate in action. Learn how they worked together to pack more than 3,000 meals for hundreds of local schoolchildren without consistent access to food at home.

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The Summer Management Program celebrates 25 years

July 1, 2015  |   School of Business, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College

When the Summer Management Program began in 1990, rising juniors and seniors wore big hair, big shoulder pads and big prints to class. While students today are wearing different styles, what hasn’t changed is how integrative the program is run.

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Suzanne Reynolds named Dean of School of Law

June 3, 2015  |   School of Law, Top Stories, University Announcement

Suzanne Reynolds will become the next Dean of the School of Law, effective July 1. Reynolds, who joined the Wake Forest law faculty in 1981, has served as interim dean for the past year. She is the first woman to head the law school.

Media Advisory: WFU names Suzanne Reynolds Dean of School of Law

June 3, 2015  |   Media Advisory, School of Law, University Announcement

Suzanne Reynolds will become the next Dean of the Wake Forest University School of Law, effective July 1. Reynolds, who joined the Wake Forest law faculty in 1981, has served as interim dean for the past year. She is the first woman to head the […]

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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Finding the golden nuggets in big data

May 13, 2015  |   Faculty, Personal and Career Development, School of Business, Top Stories

Teaching students how to manage and analyze data is at the core of a new five-week immersive experience at the School of Business. The Summer Business Analytics Program is designed for rising college juniors, seniors or recent graduates with a strong background in math.