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Career Connecting

January 25, 2013  |   Campus Life, Events, For Alumni, For Parents, Personal and Career Development, Student, Top Stories

Go-getters, collaborators, critical thinkers, creative problem solvers, and great communicators. When it comes to a short list of qualifications in a job prospect, Wake Forest students of all majors fit the bill for employers at the 2013 Spring Career Fair held in Benson University Center.

Media Advisory: Wake Forest University Theatre season continues with ‘VOX’

January 24, 2013  |   Campus Life, Media Advisory

The Wake Forest University Theatre continues its season with “VOX,” a devised work written and performed by the ensemble under the direction of internationally acclaimed performer Tim Miller. “VOX” is based on the stories, experiences and memories of the students participating in the production. […]

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Building on MLK’s dream

January 23, 2013  |   Campus Life, Community, Events, For Alumni, For Parents, Staff, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College

Nancy Aguillon, a Wake Forest senior, and Harold Holmes, associate vice president and dean of student services at Wake Forest, were recognized as this year’s Martin Luther King Building the Dream Award winners. The MLK Dream Award recognizes those who exemplify King’s qualities and promote diversity within the community.

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WFU launches new Women’s Center

January 18, 2013  |   Campus Life, For Alumni, For Parents, Staff, Top Stories, University Announcement

The University enhances its efforts toward creating a diverse, inclusive, and inquisitive community this month with the opening of its new Women’s Center, which will be directed by Paige Meltzer.

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2012 Highlights: Mentoring

January 14, 2013  |   Campus Life, Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Staff, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College

It could be the motto that we hold so dear: Pro Humanitate. Or the enviably low student-teacher ratio of 11 to 1. Or the teacher-scholar tradition that our faculty embraces. Whatever the reason, mentoring at Wake Forest goes to a whole new level. Read some of the best stories from 2012.

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2012 Highlights: Life on Campus

January 8, 2013  |   Campus Life, Community, Events, For Alumni, For Parents, Student, Top Stories

Many of the University’s long-standing campus traditions began with student inspiration — and there’s always room for new ideas. Throughout the academic year, students, faculty and staff support each other in leadership, service, fellowship and fun.

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2012 Highlights: Student Storytellers

January 1, 2013  |   Campus Life, For Alumni, For Parents, Student, Top Stories, Wake Forest College

Wake Forest students come from a wide range of backgrounds, and each has unique experience in the University’s liberal arts setting. From service trips, to studying abroad, to campus traditions, these student storytellers present a personal view of what it means to be a Wake Forester.

Stories this week at WFU

January 11, 2006  |   Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Events, Speakers

ALITO CONFIRMATION PARALLELS ROBERTS HEARINGS — The hearing process for confirming Samuel Alito’s nomination to the Supreme Court has generally followed the same track as Chief Justice John Roberts’ confirmation process, according to John Dinan, Zachary T. Smith Associate Professor of Political Science at Wake Forest […]

Stories this week at WFU

October 10, 2005  |   Campus Life, Community, Events, University Announcement

WAKE FOREST WELCOMES 1,120 FRESHMEN TO CAMPUS — Beginning at 8 a.m. Aug. 18, Wake Forest freshmen will start moving into their residence halls. Orientation for the approximately 1,120 new college students lasts through Aug. 23. Students will move in all day, but most arrive in […]

Steam pipes leak, flood WFU residence halls

September 30, 2005  |   Campus Life, University Announcement

Gaskets on steam pipes in the attics of Johnson and Bostwick residence halls at Wake Forest University weakened shortly before 5 a.m. on Sept. 30, causing the pipes to leak water into and flood portions of both residence halls. The steam released from the pipes […]