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Helping hands
November 8, 2010 | Community, For Alumni, For Parents, Pro Humanitate, Student, Students Taking the Lead, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Senior Lisa Northrop was one of 34 college students from across North Carolina to receive the Community Impact Student Award and a volunteer recognition certificate of appreciation from Governor Beverly Perdue.
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Is your neighborhood killing you?
November 8, 2010 | For Alumni, For Parents, National, Research, Sustainability, Top Stories
Numerous studies reveal that communities with people of color have borne greater health and environmental risk burdens than society at large. The University will host a discussion on the issues surrounding environmental injustice.
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Women win ACC soccer title
November 8, 2010 | Athletics, For Alumni, For Parents, Top Stories
Goalkeeper Aubrey Bledsoe saved three Maryland penalty kicks and the Demon Deacons made all three of their attempts to give the women’s soccer team a 3-1 shootout win and its first-ever ACC Championship on Sunday.
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Mentorship program benefits all
November 7, 2010 | Alumni, For Alumni, For Parents, School of Business, Student, Top Stories
The Executive Partners Mentorship Program at the Schools of Business provides a formalized opportunity for graduate students to work one-on-one with an experienced professional.
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iPad more than a gadget
November 7, 2010 | Faculty, For Alumni, Research, Top Stories, Working Together
Education professor Kristin Redington Bennett knows iPads can revolutionize the K-12 classroom – bringing Internet connectivity to every student and ridding desks and worktables of textbooks, notebooks and binders.
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Interfaith cooperation
November 5, 2010 | National, School of Divinity, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Three Wake Forest students — a Muslim, a Jew and a Christian — recently joined other college students from diverse faiths and beliefs in Washington, D.C., to attend a White House training aimed at making interfaith cooperation a priority on campuses.
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Archaeological adventure
November 4, 2010 | Arts & Culture, International, Research, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
With help from the Richter Scholarship program this summer, anthropology major Hope Scofield joined a field school program sponsored by the Balkan Heritage Foundation. In Bulgaria, she uncovered ceramic storage containers, coins and marble decorative pieces.
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A vast history
November 4, 2010 | Arts & Culture, For Alumni, For Parents, Life on Campus, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
In recognition of Native American Heritage Month, Wake Forest and the Wake Forest Native American Student Association (NASA) have planned several events this November.
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Travels to Turkey
November 3, 2010 | For Alumni, For Parents, International, Top Stories
Chair and Professor of Counseling Samuel T. Gladding shared his expertise of family counseling with educators and students in Turkey during a month-long stay there last summer as the University’s first Fulbright Specialist scholar.
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Benefits of beet juice
November 3, 2010 | Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Research, Top Stories
Wake Forest researchers have shown for the first time that drinking beet juice can increase blood flow to the brain in older adults – a finding that could hold great potential for combating the progression of dementia.
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