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Post office will replace UPS Store
November 24, 2010 | For Alumni, For Parents, Top Stories, University Announcement
The UPS Store in Poteat Residence Hall is closing Nov. 30 and will be replaced by a U.S. Postal Service contract post office, which will open Dec. 1.
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Win-win in volleyball
November 23, 2010 | Athletics, Audiences, For Alumni, For Parents, Student, Students Taking the Lead, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Sophomore volleyball player Andrea Beck has been named First Team ESPN Academic All-District by the College Sports Information Directors of America. As a biology major and Spanish minor, she maintains a 3.97 grade point average.
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Helping make college a reality
November 22, 2010 | Community, Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Pro Humanitate, School of Law, Top Stories
Thanks in part to efforts of School of Law professors and students, some local high school students recently visited college campuses in the Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia areas. The trip was designed to enhance their level of enthusiasm for the college selection process.
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Myths and monsters
November 22, 2010 | Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Humanities, Teacher-Scholar, Top Stories, Wake Forest College, Working Together
In Tina Boyer’s first-year seminar class, students meet dragons, giants and other mythological creatures.
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Life is reality kick for alum
November 19, 2010 | Alumni, For Alumni, Top Stories
When his dream of playing pro football ended, James Dubose (’90) used his degree in broadcast communications to start a thriving career as a television producer. He’s the founder of DuBose Entertainment, a Los Angeles production company with 45 employees.
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Study abroad: Venice
November 19, 2010 | For Alumni, For Parents, International, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
To mark International Education Week, Wake Forest visits with some of its students studying overseas. Today, junior Keeley Lawner talks about her experiences at Wake Forest’s Casa Artom in Venice.
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The other side of Africa
November 18, 2010 | For Alumni, For Parents, International, Pro Humanitate, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Some of the students who participated in Wake Forest’s first service-learning program in Ghana last summer found the experience so rewarding that they’re planning on returning — on their own — next year. The trip is part of the new African Studies minor.
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Angelou to receive Medal of Freedom
November 18, 2010 | For Alumni, For Parents, National, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Poet Maya Angelou, Reynolds Professor of American Studies, is among the 2010 winners of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor. She’ll receive the award from President Obama early next year.
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Researcher hopes for FDA action
November 18, 2010 | Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Research, School of Medicine, Top Stories
Alcoholic energy drinks are under fire after reports of unsafe behaviors, especially among college students. These actions are encouraging to associate professor Mary Claire O’Brien, M.D., who conducted groundbreaking research into the dangers of the drinks.
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Studying abroad: Vienna
November 18, 2010 | For Alumni, For Parents, International, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
To mark International Education Week, Wake Forest visits with some of its students studying overseas. Today, junior Nick Conte talks about his experiences at Wake Forest’s Flow House in Vienna.
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