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Fighting religious intolerance

February 9, 2009  |   Uncategorized

Religion professor Lynn Neal and students in her class on religious intolerance have created a Web site to show the power of visual imagery to promote prejudice against religious groups.

MBA marketing summit underway

February 6, 2009  |   Uncategorized

The 19th annual Wake Forest MBA Marketing Summit, featuring teams from Wake Forest and other top universities, is taking place at the Worrell Professional Center this weekend.

Obama appoints divinity professor to panel

February 6, 2009  |   Uncategorized

President Obama has appointed the divinity school’s Melissa Rogers, an expert on the separation of church and state, to a panel to advise him on faith-based social-service programs.

PepsiCo CEO to discuss business issues

February 6, 2009  |   Uncategorized

For the first time, part of the MBA marketing summit will be open to the public: On Friday night in Wait Chapel, PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi and CNBC reporter Maria Bartiromo will discuss today’s business climate.

Law school goes back to the ’80s

February 2, 2009  |   Uncategorized

Faculty and staff in the School of Law revisited the 1980s after a long-lost admissions packet suddenly turned up in the mail — 20 years after it was first mailed.

Alumnae among case competition winners

February 2, 2009  |   Uncategorized

Two alumnae — Katie Griesbeck (’00) and Kristen Stutz (’03) — were on the winning MBA team in the case competition at the Babcock School’s annual Marketing Summit. PepsiCo Chair and CEO Indra Nooyi was the featured speaker.

Wake Forest falls to Georgia Tech

January 31, 2009  |   Uncategorized

Just days after beating top-ranked Duke on a last-second shot, Wake Forest was upset by Georgia Tech on a last-second shot, 76-74, in a thriller in Atlanta on Saturday.

News

Obama’s ‘old school’ inaugural address challenged America to meet new needs

January 30, 2009  |   Uncategorized

Barack Obama’s inaugural address may have been ‘old school’ and understated, but it was solid in its sentiments about America and its promise, writes associate professor of communication John Llewellyn.

Wake Forest takes on Georgia Tech

January 30, 2009  |   Uncategorized

Wake Forest will try to avoid a letdown after beating top-ranked Duke, when the fourth-ranked Demon Deacons play Georgia Tech at noon on Saturday.

Former presidential advisor Hess to address Obama transition

January 29, 2009  |   Uncategorized

Stephen Hess, who has served as an advisor to every presidential transition team since Ronald Reagan, will discuss the opening days of Barack Obama’s presidency during a speech on Monday.