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Regenerative medicine breakthroughs
March 8, 2011 | Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, National, Research, School of Medicine, Top Stories
Wake Forest’s work in regenerative medicine is in the news this week as the world’s first tissue-engineered urethras have been used successfully, a transplantable kidney is printed on TED Talks and new projects are underway at the regenerative medicine veterinary center.
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Law students do pro bono work
March 7, 2011 | Community, For Alumni, Pro Humanitate, School of Law, Student, Top Stories
A group of School of Law students will travel over spring break to southeastern North Carolina, where they will be helping the Lumbee Indians, among others, with a range of legal issues.
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Business school ranks No. 1
March 4, 2011 | For Alumni, For Parents, Recognition, School of Business, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Bloomberg BusinessWeek ranks Wake Forest’s Undergraduate Business program No. 1 in the nation for academic quality and among the top 20 programs overall for the third consecutive year in its “The Best Undergraduate Business Schools” ranking report released on March 3.
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Don’t expect revolution in Cuba
March 4, 2011 | Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, International, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
As some have started to ask why Cubans haven’t followed the lead of oppressed populations in Egypt and Tunisia in overthrowing long-entrenched regimes, Professor of Political Science Peter Siavelis said he doesn’t expect to see demonstrations for democracy in the streets of Havana anytime soon.
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Scholars beyond borders
March 4, 2011 | Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, International, Pro Humanitate, School of Divinity, School of Law, School of Medicine, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Students from Wake Forest’s Schools of Divinity, Law and Medicine will travel to Nicaragua during spring break for a cross-disciplinary course focusing on professional development. While in Nicaragua, students will have access to resources available in Wake Forest’s newest international facility, Casa Dingledine, which was dedicated last week.
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Weighing in on Supreme Court ruling
March 3, 2011 | Faculty, National, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
John Dinan, a political science professor, spoke with WFMY to discuss the Supreme Court’s ruling to protect a controversial church group under the First Amendment. Watch the video.
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A Wake Forest welcome
March 3, 2011 | Admissions, For Alumni, For Parents, Top Stories
The Office of Admissions moved this week from Starling Hall next door to the newly constructed Admissions Welcome Center. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held March 22. Get a sneak peek of the new building.
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Men’s rugby scores big
March 3, 2011 | Athletics, Events, For Alumni, For Parents, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
On Saturday, March 5, the Wake Forest Men’s Rugby club will take on the University of Maryland on Poteat Field, marking the first home game for the team as participants in the Atlantic Coast Rugby League (ACRL).
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Athlete helps celebrate Seuss
March 2, 2011 | Athletics, Community, For Alumni, For Parents, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Paul Loeser, a member of the Wake Forest track team, traded in his running shoes Tuesday for a Dr. Seuss hat. He read “Oh The Places You’ll Go” to students at Friedberg Elementary School as part of a celebration of Seuss’ birthday. See the video.
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Students support community causes
March 2, 2011 | Community, For Alumni, For Parents, Pro Humanitate, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
About 150 volunteers from Wake Forest fraternities and sororities volunteered at Winston-Salem agencies on Saturday, Feb. 26, as part of the “Big Event,” an initiative sponsored by the University’s Volunteer Service Corps.
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