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Class of the finest: Retiring faculty
May 16, 2011 | Commencement, Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Life on Campus, Recognition, School of Divinity, Teacher-Scholar, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Nine professors — in art, counseling, divinity, economics, history, religion, journalism, classical languages and East Asian languages — are retiring this year, after leaving an indelible mark on generations of students dating back to the 1970s.
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Students explore work at Wake Forest
May 13, 2011 | Community, Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Life on Campus, Research, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Students in Michele Gillespie’s history class took a closer look at the work of Wake Forest staff and faculty this semester as part of their study of the history of work in America. Read and listen as staff members describe working at Wake Forest.
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Then and now
May 12, 2011 | For Alumni, For Parents, Life on Campus, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
From first-year student to graduating senior — students from religion professor Lynn Neal’s first-year seminar class look back on how they’ve changed in four years.
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Students named Schweitzer Fellows
May 11, 2011 | For Alumni, For Parents, Recognition, School of Law, Student, Top Stories
Three School of Law students — Alexandra Ford (’12), Michael Grippaldi (’11), and Craig Principe (’12) — have been selected for the North Carolina Albert Schweitzer Fellows program. They join three School of Medicine students as part of 250 U.S. Fellows selected across the country this year.
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Congratulations Class of 2011
May 10, 2011 | Commencement, For Alumni, For Parents, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Learn about some of the accomplished members of the Class of 2011 by reading our senior student profiles.
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Enterprising minds
May 9, 2011 | Events, Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Recognition, Student, Students Taking the Lead, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
The Excellence in Entrepreneurship Awards recognize students and faculty who have exhibited extraordinary achievements in entrepreneurship over the past year. Nominated by their peers, these individuals embody the entrepreneurial spirit in thought and action.
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Introduction to law school
May 5, 2011 | Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, School of Law, Top Stories
Want to know more about what it’s actually like to go to law school without having to pay the cost of law school tuition? Then two School of Law professors have the course for you, and it’s open to students from Wake Forest or other universities.
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‘Star Wars’ stardom
May 5, 2011 | Alumni, Arts & Culture, For Alumni, For Parents, Recognition, Top Stories
The force was with computer junkies Chad (’02) and Casey (’06) Pugh, who turned a classic film into an Emmy-winning Webcast.
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Green building wins gold
May 4, 2011 | For Alumni, For Parents, Recognition, Sustainability, Top Stories
South Hall, completed in August 2010, has been awarded the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification. With solar panels on the roof to heat water and touch screens in the hallways for monitoring energy usage, the residence hall reflects the University’s commitment to sustainability across campus.
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The prolific pundit
May 3, 2011 | Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, National, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
David Coates, Worrell Professor of Anglo-American Studies, achieved a personal first last weekend when his 20th article written for The Huffington Post was chosen for a prominent spot on the news site’s homepage, generating more than 500 comments in response.
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Wake Forest in the News
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