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They’re back: Employers return for on-campus job recruiting
September 29, 2022 | Top Stories
Wake Forest hosted its largest, in-person fall career fair in a decade. Vice President, Innovation and Career Development Andy Chan sees the same trend among peer schools that are also experiencing large increases in on-campus recruiting.
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NBC News features Wake Forest’s research in the Peruvian Amazon
September 29, 2022 | Top Stories
A new NBC News investigation into illegal gold mining in Peru highlights the work Wake Forest University researchers – both Peruvian and American – are doing to make trees thrive in a landscape devastated by mining.
Through Wake Forest’s Center for Amazonian Scientific Innovation (CINCIA), based in the Madre de Dios region of the Peruvian Amazon, scientists like Miles Silman, Luis Fernandez and an international team of researchers are developing ways to reforest the land while protecting human health and natural systems.
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WFU in the news: Sept. 19-25
September 26, 2022 | Top Stories, Wake Forest in the News
Selected news clips courtesy of Wake Forest University News & Communications
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Back to class: Teacher representation on TV in ‘Abbott Elementary’
September 21, 2022 | Top Stories
Communication professor Mary Dalton is an expert on teacher representation in popular culture. In this Q&A she looks at teachers on “Abbott Elementary and puts them in context with other shows representing teachers in the past decade.
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WS-TEACH receives $4.7M grant to strengthen local teacher recruitment
September 16, 2022 | Top Stories
Winston-Salem State University, Wake Forest University, Salem College, and Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools (WS/FCS) have received a $4.7 million Teacher Quality Partnership program grant.
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WFU puts students face to face with Jon Meacham
September 16, 2022 | Top Stories
Wake Forest students and students from other area schools gathered for an hour-long Q&A with Presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham.
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NC Black Rep and Wake Forest announce winning playwrights
September 13, 2022 | Top Stories
The North Carolina Black Repertory Company (NC Black Rep) and Wake Forest University are proud to announce JuCoby Johnson and Eljon Wardally as the winning playwrights of the “Finding Holy Ground” playwrighting commissions.
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WFU in the news: Sept. 5-11
September 12, 2022 | Top Stories, Wake Forest in the News
Selected news clips courtesy of Wake Forest University News & Communications
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Face to Face with George W. Bush
September 12, 2022 | Events, Top Stories
George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States and Presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham will share the stage for an exclusive conversation on our nation’s challenges.