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Recycle, reuse, create
December 2, 2011 | Arts & Culture, Audiences, For Alumni, For Parents, School of Law, Staff, Sustainability, Top Stories
Angie Hobbs, reference coordinator for the Professional Center Library, challenged the library staff to recycle law books and other materials into decorative and useful items for display in the library during the holiday season.
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Dance-Off brings cultures together
November 27, 2011 | Arts & Culture, For Alumni, For Parents, Humanities, Pro Humanitate, Student, Top Stories
Nearly four hundred students and faculty watched diverse performances of tap, hip-hop, Bollywood, Korean pop, Palestinian Dabke, Bhangra and Indian Folk Dance, from six dance teams during the Wake Forest’s first World Cultural Dance-Off.
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Old-time photos
November 18, 2011 | Arts & Culture, Engaging in the Arts, Events, For Alumni, For Parents, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Students in John Pickel’s darkroom photography class have spent the semester working with traditional photographic methods. Selections from their work are on display in the START Gallery through Nov. 23.
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An opportunity of a lifetime
November 8, 2011 | Arts & Culture, Engaging in the Arts, Events, For Alumni, For Parents, Humanities, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Twelve Wake Forest choral students will join the Munich Symphony Orchestra and The Gloriae dei Cantores choir in performing Mozart’s ‘Requiem’ during Thursday’s Secrest Artist Series event.
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First-year students take the stage
November 7, 2011 | Arts & Culture, Engaging in the Arts, For Alumni, For Parents, Humanities, Student, Top Stories
Wake Forest University theatre recently completed a production of John Cariani’s “Almost, Maine.” What made the fall performance surprising? Of the 23 roles available, 11 of them were filled by first-year students.
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‘Big Tent’ addresses racial prejudice
November 3, 2011 | Arts & Culture, Community, Engaging in the Arts, For Alumni, For Parents, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Talking about race can be challenging. Art professor David Finn, with the help of both Wake Forest and local high school students, is creating a space where people can learn to celebrate their differences.
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Music to our ears
October 25, 2011 | Arts & Culture, Events, For Alumni, For Parents, Humanities, Top Stories
The Wake Forest music department will present various concerts and recitals throughout the fall 2011 season. The musical events, filled with notes from pianos, flutes, quartets and more, will bring music to our ears. Listen to samples of music, and plan to attend an event.
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Voices from Ireland
October 21, 2011 | Arts & Culture, Events, For Alumni, For Parents, Humanities, International, Top Stories
A national book tour promoting the newest anthology of women’s Irish poetry published by Wake Forest University Press begins in Kulynych Auditorium, Monday at 7 p.m. with readings by four prominent poets.
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Heroes and Villains
October 14, 2011 | Alumni, Arts & Culture, Events, For Alumni, For Parents, Top Stories, Wake Forest College
Kurt Cobain and Elliot Smith (singer-songwriters), Charles Taylor (former president of Liberia), and Jena Six defendant Robert Bailey Jr. are a few of the famous and infamous faces sharing wall space with the less notable in an exhibition at the START Gallery featuring the works of Rudy Shepherd (’98).
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WFU welcomes Cuban theatre troupe
October 3, 2011 | Arts & Culture, Community, For Alumni, For Parents, Humanities, International, Top Stories
On Thursday, Oct. 6, the Stevens Center in downtown Winston-Salem will light up with the sights and sounds of the internationally acclaimed Cuban theatre troupe Teatro de la Luna in its premiere of “Delirio Habanero / Havana Delirium.”
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