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Genetics inspire cyber-security research
February 14, 2012 | Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Graduate School, Research, Student, Top Stories
Computer science graduate student Michael Crouse (BS ’10, MS ’12) and his faculty mentor, Associate Professor Errin Fulp, apply biological design principles to address the ever-changing and growing concern of cyber security.
Carpooling provides numerous perks
February 13, 2012 | Faculty, Top Stories
Professors Michelle Balaev and Mary Pendergraft became the first registered carpool in the university’s history on the Reynolda Campus last fall when they joined forces to make their 62-mile round-trip commute more enjoyable, sustainable and affordable.
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Student Storyteller: Service in Vietnam
February 13, 2012 | 2012 Highlights: Student Storytellers, For Alumni, For Parents, International, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Kristen Bryant, a senior sociology major from Augusta, Ga., joined ten other students helping to build homes in Vietnam during a two-week international service trip.
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Study abroad aids career path
February 10, 2012 | For Alumni, For Parents, International, Staff, Student, Top Stories
At Wake Forest, more than 60 percent of students spend time visiting countries around the world. The University takes many steps to help students make the connections between their study abroad adventures and their personal strengths and career journey.
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TEDx comes to Wake Forest
February 10, 2012 | Events, Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Speakers, Student, Top Stories
Chemistry major Lucy Lan (’12), an avid TED Talk fan, worked to bring a TED-like event to Wake Forest. Eighteen speakers have signed on for a day of inspirational talks from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on Feb. 25 in Wait Chapel.
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Chinese New Year celebration
February 9, 2012 | 2012 Highlights: Diversity, Arts & Culture, Events, For Alumni, For Parents, International, Top Stories
A Lion Dance performance, traditional foods, a fashion show and games were part of the 2012 Chinese New Year’s festival held on Feb. 4. Watch the video.
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WFU on ‘Best Value Colleges’ list
February 8, 2012 | 2012 Highlights: University News, Admissions, For Alumni, For Parents, National, Recognition, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Wake Forest was included in The Princeton Review’s annual list of “Best Value Colleges.” The list “identifies America’s top undergraduate schools offering excellent academics, generous financial aid, and/or relatively low cost of attendance.”
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Residence hall construction to begin
February 7, 2012 | 2012 Highlights: University News, For Alumni, For Parents, Top Stories, University Announcement
To provide more space for juniors and seniors to live on campus, Wake Forest University will begin construction in late February on two new residence halls on the north side of campus.
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Printmaking exhibition opens
February 7, 2012 | 2012 Highlights: Arts, Arts & Culture, Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Humanities, Student, Top Stories
START Gallery’s first spring exhibition, “Lightening Strikes: The Illumination of the Self,” runs through Feb. 25. The show features works by 18 students who studied in art professor David Faber’s introductory, intermediate or advanced printmaking classes.
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Student Storyteller: Project Nicaragua
February 7, 2012 | Graduate School, International, School of Business, Student, Top Stories
Senior Victoria Osborne writes about Project Nicaragua and her experiences helping local entrepreneurs in and around Managua improve their business skills.
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