Symposium to Explore Future of the Arts
March 3, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events, Media Advisory, University Announcement
Artists, critics, educators and arts administrators will gather at Wake Forest University to explore the future of the arts in a three-day symposium March 20-22. “The Arts in the New Century,” one of the university’s Year of the Arts events, begins Thursday, March 20, with […]
Alec Baldwin to Star in “Love Letters”
February 27, 1997 | Events, Media Advisory, University Announcement
Actor Alec Baldwin, who recently appeared in the movie “Ghosts of Mississippi,” will star in A.R. Gurney’s stage romance “Love Letters” at Wake Forest University on Tuesday, April 8. The performance had been scheduled for March 4. The play will begin at 8 p.m. in […]
Alec Baldwin to Star in “Love Letters”
February 27, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events, University Announcement
Actor Alec Baldwin, who recently appeared in the movie “Ghosts of Mississippi,” will star in A.R. Gurney’s stage romance “Love Letters” at Wake Forest University on Tuesday, April 8. The performance had been scheduled for March 4. The play will begin at 8 p.m. in […]
Governor to Hold DWI Summit at WFU
February 26, 1997 | Events, Media Advisory, University Announcement
State officials and college students will participate in a Governor’s Summit Meeting at Wake Forest University to discuss proposed driving while impaired legislation at 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, in Benson University Center’s Pugh Auditorium. The media is invited to cover the event. Student representatives […]
Professor’s Math Clears View of Telescopes, Lasers
February 24, 1997 | Faculty, Media Advisory, University Announcement
The Hubble Space Telescope isn’t the only stargazer getting better eyes to view the universe. A Wake Forest University professor’s applied mathematics are part of new adaptive optics technology producing “Hubble-like” improvements in the sight of ground-based telescopes and new laser weapons. Adaptive optics combines […]
Museum Offers Class on Greek Archaeology
February 24, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, University Announcement
Wake Forest University’s Museum of Anthropology will offer “An Introduction to Greek Archaeology: The American Perspective,” a four-week adult education class. The class, led by archaeologist Carol Zerner, will meet March 5, 12, 19 and 26, from 6:30-9 p.m. in the museum classroom. Zerner, previously […]
James Earl Jones to Speak at Founders’ Day
February 12, 1997 | Community, Events, University Announcement
Actor James Earl Jones, the voice of Darth Vader in the recently re-released “Star Wars”, will be the Founder’s Day Convocation speaker at Wake Forest University, Tuesday, Feb. 25. As part of Wake Forest’s Year of the Arts, Jones will discuss “The Necessary Arts: From […]
ABC’s “Nightline” to Broadcast Live from Wait Chapel
February 6, 1997 | Community, Events, University Announcement
A special edition of ABC’s “Nightline” will be broadcast live from Wake Forest University on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Called “Viewpoint,” the ABC News program will focus on investigative reporting and the newsgathering methods of reporters. Inspired by the recent Food Lion-“PrimeTime Live” court case, the […]
Christian Chorus to Perform at the White House
December 3, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events, Media Advisory, Student, University Announcement
Chi Rho, an a cappella student chorus at Wake Forest University, will perform Christmas music for White House staff and cabinet members on Sunday, Dec. 15. The group will perform two 40-minute sets during a holiday reception at the White House Sunday morning. “At first […]
Museum Discounts Unusual Holiday Gifts
November 27, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Community, Media Advisory, University Announcement
Wake Forest University’s Museum of Anthropology will hold its annual holiday sale at its shop Dec. 2-Dec. 24. Handcrafted jewelry, toys, masks, dolls and other unusual holiday gifts from places such as Indonesia, China, India, Africa and the American Southwest will be sold at a […]
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