Deacon making mark in NASCAR
Dion Williams, a former Wake Forest football player, has gone from not knowing anything about cars to becoming one of the best rear-tire carriers in NASCAR. He appeared Sunday on the TV show "Undercover Boss." Dion Williams, a former Wake Forest football player, has gone from not knowing anything about cars to becoming one of the best rear-tire carriers in NASCAR. He appeared Sunday on the TV show "Undercover Boss."Alumnus leads Pro Bono Week
The School of Law’s Pro Bono Project will host David Smith (’84) for a discussion on the importance of pro bono work as part of this week's National Pro Bono Week. Smith will speak at noon on Tuesday.Categories: Alumni, Happening at Wake
Scholarship honors Rosenberg
Becker Professional Education CFA Review is honoring the memory of Schools of Business student Brent A. Rosenberg (09', MA '10) with a full scholarship for its Level I CFA Review. Rosenberg died recently as a pedestrian in an automobile accident.Categories: Alumni, University Announcements
Alumnus named chief financial officer
B. Hofler Milam has been named senior vice president for finance and administration and chief financial officer at Wake Forest. Categories: Alumni, University Announcements
Relive Homecoming Weekend
The Wake Forest community celebrated Homecoming & Reunion Weekend on Oct. 8-10. Take a look back by viewing photo galleries from the events, including reunion parties, the Festival on the Quad and the Tailgate Party.Jay Bilas: Time to reform the NCAA
Jay Bilas, a former Duke basketball star and current television analyst, told a Wake Forest audience that college athletics’ governing body, the NCAA, needs to be reformed. Bilas was speaking as part of the "Voices of our Time" series.Categories: Alumni, Athletics, University Announcements
Wake Forest to receive $10 million gift
Mike and Mary Farrell, parents of Michael Edward Farrell, a 2010 Wake Forest graduate, have pledged to give $10 million to Wake Forest toward the construction of a new building for the Schools of Business.Categories: Alumni, University Announcements
Peace Haven
Buck Cochran ('82) found his calling — and his own inner peace — in a community where sustainability is about more than farming.Categories: Alumni, Community Impact, Environment & Sustainability
Alumna recognized for charity work
Janelle Summerville ('10) turned her trip to Kenya into the inspiration behind last year's Wake Up! events to raise money for Kenya Kids Can!, a program which provides meals for Kenyan children.Categories: Alumni, Experiential Learning, Global Wake Forest
A war of words
Matt Gallagher ('05) planned to use Wake Forest's ROTC program as a step toward being a military lawyer. Instead, 9/11 spurred him into combat, and he turned his online journal into the book, "Kaboom."Categories: Alumni, Global Wake Forest