Graduate student avoids injury in attack near campus
February 10, 2000 | Campus Life, Media Advisory, University Announcement
Wake Forest University Police officers are looking for an unidentified man who grabbed a graduate student and threw her to the ground on a paved walkway leading from Reynolda Village to the campus. The incident occurred shortly before 9 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 10, as […]
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January 20, 2000 | Campus Life, Community, Events, Research, Speakers, University Announcement
SECRET CODE AND SECURITY SOFTWARE FOCUS OF EVENTS Two events on Jan. 25 will focus on cracking secret codes and other computer security issues. From 3 p.m. to 4 p.m in Benson University Center’s Pugh Auditorium will be a lecture by S. Brent Morris, senior mathematician at […]
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December 6, 1999 | Campus Life, Community, Events, University Announcement
FACULTY/STAFF WILL SERVE LATE-NIGHT BREAKFAST TO STUDENTS Tonight, approximately 50 faculty and staff will serve a hot late-night breakfast to study-weary students preparing for final exams. As many as 700 students are expected for the breakfast, which will be served from 9 p.m. to 11:30 […]
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December 2, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Events, University Announcement
CHOIRS SHARE SOUNDS OF CHRISTMAS Three Wake Forest choirs will present a free holiday concert at 8 p.m. Dec. 2 in Brendle Recital Hall. The Choral Union, the Collegium Vocal Ensemble and the Concert Choir will present a musical hour of carols and seasonal selections, including “The […]
Annual Christmas lovefeast to be held at Wake Forest
November 22, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Community, Events
Wake Forest University will hold its traditional Christmas lovefeast and candlelight service at 8 p.m. Dec. 5 at Wait Chapel. The event is free and open to the public. Rev. James Newsome, pastor of Rural Hall Moravian Church and a Wake Forest graduate, will […]
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November 18, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Community, Events
POET/ACTIVIST NIKKI GIOVANNI TO SPEAK African-American poet and activist Nikki Giovanni will speak about her life and work at Wake Forest today (Nov. 18). The free, public event will be held at 7 p.m. in Benson University Center’s Pugh Auditorium. Giovanni is the author of […]
Wake Forest sets up special Y2K phone lines
November 15, 1999 | Campus Life, University Announcement
Wake Forest University has established two telephone lines for keeping students, faculty and staff informed if problems occur on campus due to the Year 2000 (Y2K) computer problem. The local number to call is 758-2000. Those living outside the Winston-Salem area can call 877-273-9077 toll-free. […]
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September 9, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Community, Events, University Announcement
DNA PIONEER TO SPEAK AT WAKE FOREST James D. Watson, the Nobel Prize-winning scientist who discovered the structure of DNA, will deliver Wake Forest’s Opening Convocation address at 11 a.m. on Sept. 16 in Wait Chapel. Watson’s address is part of “Science & Technology: The […]
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September 1, 1999 | Campus Life, Events, Research, Speakers, Student, University Announcement
RESEARCHING A PIRATE SHIP FOCUS OF TALK The investigation of a shipwreck believed to be Queen Anne’s Revenge, Blackbeard’s lost flagship, will be the focus of a talk by Mark Wilde-Ramsing at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 2 at the Museum of Anthropology. Wilde-Ramsing is an underwater […]
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August 19, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, School of Divinity, University Announcement
WAKE FOREST 28TH BEST NATIONAL UNIVERSITY Wake Forest University ranks 28th among national universities in the new edition of U.S. News & World Report’s guide, “America’s Best Colleges.” The annual guide, which announced its new rankings today, gives Wake Forest high marks for its small […]
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