Media Advisory: WFU Event Highlights International Climate Talks
Categories: Campus Life, Community Impact, Environment & Sustainability, Happening at Wake, Research & Discovery, University Announcements
‘Hit the Bricks’ marks 35th year of student-funded cancer research
"Hit the Bricks" marks the start of events supporting the 35th anniversary of the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund, the student-launched charity has raised more than $2 million since 1980 to support cancer research.Categories: Alumni, Campus Life, Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Pro Humanitate
Brad Paisley rocks WFU!
Country music superstar Brad Paisley will perform a free concert on Manchester Plaza for the Wake Forest University community on Saturday, Oct. 10.Categories: Athletics, Campus Life, Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, University Announcements
Tamping down test anxiety
Science faculty and the Learning Assistance Center have teamed up to help first-year students deal with anxiety over their first college science exams with a three-part workshop.Categories: Campus Life, Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Research & Discovery, University Announcements
Rue appears before congressional committee
Vice President for Campus Life Penny Rue was one of four panelists who testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Higher Education and the Workforce Training about “Preventing and Responding to Sexual Assault on College Campuses” on Sept. 10.Categories: Awards & Recognition, Campus Life, Research & Discovery, University Announcements, Wellbeing
A journey to understanding
On Sept. 2, more than 1,000 people attended “The Flag: Navigating Southern Identity, Race and Symbolism,” a panel discussion in Wait Chapel hosted by Wake Forest’s Pro Humanitate Institute.Categories: Campus Life, Community Impact, Happening at Wake
Arrive and Thrive
On the first day of classes, “Arrive and Thrive” featured dozens of fun and thought-provoking activities designed to inform and inspire the campus community about how to lead healthier, more balanced lives.Categories: Campus Life, Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Research & Discovery, University Announcements
Getting a jump start on college
LENS@Wake Forest offers interactive classroom learning, hands-on work with community and campus partners, and more for high school students.Categories: Campus Life, Enrollment & Financial Aid, Environment & Sustainability, Experiential Learning, Global Wake Forest, Pro Humanitate, University Announcements
More space for living and learning
A new freshman residence hall planned for the south side of campus is one of many construction projects currently taking place on campus.
Categories: Campus Life, Enrollment & Financial Aid, Environment & Sustainability, Experiential Learning, University Announcements
Colbert: ‘Give yourself extra credit’
For senior Margaret Mulkerrin, comedian and late night television host Stephen Colbert offered the perfect advice for the Class of 2015. “Do yourself a favor: Be an easy grader. Score yourself on a curve. Give yourself extra credit.”Categories: Alumni, Campus Life, Enrollment & Financial Aid, Happening at Wake, University Announcements