Student Named to 1999 All-USA College Academic Team
February 25, 1999 | Recognition, Student
Jennifer Bumgarner, a Wake Forest University senior, was one of 20 students named to USA Today’s tenth annual All-USA College Academic Team, which honors students for outstanding intellectual achievement and leadership. The winners are profiled in the Thursday, Feb. 25, edition of USA Today. They […]
Students Raise More Than $41,000 For Cancer Fund
February 24, 1999 | Community, Recognition, Student
Wake Forest University students ran, danced and flexed their muscles to raise $41,579 for the Brian Piccolo Cancer Fund Drive to help in the fight against cancer. Twenty-two Wake Forest student organizations participated in the annual drive that raises money for cancer treatment and research. […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
February 19, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Events, Research, Speakers, Student
CAMPBELL SOUP CEO TO DISCUSS GLOBAL BRAND MANAGEMENT Dale Morrison, president and chief executive officer of Campbell Soup Company, will discuss global brand management on Tuesday, Feb. 23, at 4:30 p.m. in Pugh Auditorium. Morrison was named to his current position with Campbell in 1997. […]
Wake Forest Debate Champion Selected to Compete Internationally
December 29, 1998 | Student, University Announcement
Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, a national debate champion from Wake Forest University, is one of four individuals chosen for a six-week international debate tour. “I see it as a great opportunity,” said Gartenstein-Ross of the tour featuring debate competitions and several exhibition matches. The tour begins on […]
Students Head to Honduras During the Holidays
December 16, 1998 | Student, University Announcement
During the holiday break, eleven Wake Forest University students will share the holiday spirit by spending 10 days volunteering in Honduras helping victims of Hurricane Mitch. As part of the Honduras Outreach Project and Exchange (H.O.P.E.) Scholars Program, the students and one faculty leader will […]
Wake Forest Student Named Rhodes Scholar
December 7, 1998 | For Parents, Recognition, Student
Jennifer Bumgarner, a Wake Forest University senior, was named a Rhodes Scholar Saturday. Bumgarner, 21, is one of 32 American students who won Rhodes Scholarships for study at Oxford University next fall. She is the seventh Wake Forest student to be named a Rhodes Scholar […]
Sociology Class Sends Students into Community
November 30, 1998 | Community, Student
Joanna Kociecki’s group decided that Bojangles’ was probably the best option for a part-time job to supplement a $272 a month welfare check and settled on an apartment nearby in public housing. Classmate Anthony Nicastro and his group had more choices when looking for […]
Student Music Groups to Give Benefit Concert
November 3, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
Student music groups at Wake Forest University will perform Friday, Nov. 13, in a benefit concert for the City of Joy Scholars-eleven students who will travel to Calcutta to work with Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity. The 7:30 p.m. concert will be held in Wait […]
Student Public Art Performance Will Examine Stereotypes
November 2, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
Sandwiches with the crust cut off and corn dogs will be among the childhood favorites Wake Forest University senior Heather Chappell will serve as part of a performance art piece on Monday, Nov. 2, and Wednesday, Nov. 4. The lunch box menu is part of […]
Project Pumpkin Offers Halloween Fun for Children
October 14, 1998 | Community, Events, Student
Project Pumpkin, an annual event sponsored by the Wake Forest University Volunteer Service Corps, will bring more than 1,200 disadvantaged children to campus for an afternoon of Halloween fun Thursday, Oct. 29, from 3-6 p.m. Costumed student volunteers will escort each child through residence halls […]
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