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WFU invites community to attend free holiday events

November 17, 2004  |   Arts & Culture, Community, Events

Wake Forest University will host several free holiday events throughout the holiday season. The community is invited to attend. “Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols” Nov. 30, 7 p.m. Wait Chapel. Features scripture readings, musical performances and congregational hymns to celebrate the beginning of the […]

Stories this week at WFU

November 11, 2004  |   Arts & Culture, Community, Events, Speakers

VETERANS DAY CEREMONY AT WFU HONORS SERVICEMEN/WOMEN — Wake Forest University and the Wake Forest Army ROTC program will honor those who have served the United States through military service at a Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. Nov. 11. The event, which will be held at […]

November 4, 2004  |   Arts & Culture, Community, Events, Speakers

HEALINGS FROM THE MIRACLE OF LOMANTÁN — Loanna Furbee, professor of anthropology and religious studies at the University of Missouri, will present a lecture, “The Miracle of Lomantán: The Religious Reflection of the Zaptista Revolt,” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 4 at Wake Forest’s Museum of Anthropology. […]

WFU celebrates Indian Festival of Lights

October 29, 2004  |   Arts & Culture, Community, Events

Wake Forest University’s Asian Student Interest Association (A.S.I.A.) and the Indo-US Association of Winston-Salem will co-host a Diwali celebration from 6 p.m.-11 p.m. Nov. 14 at Wake Forest in the Benson University Center, Room 401. This is the first time the university has collaborated with […]

Family Day rescheduled for Nov. 13 at WFU’s Museum of Anthropology

October 29, 2004  |   Arts & Culture, Community, Events

Wake Forest University’s Museum of Anthropology will host a Family Day called “Milagros: Symbols of Hope” from 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 13. The event, which was originally scheduled for Oct. 13, is free and open to the public. As part of the programming for […]

Triangle area teachers win $20,000 award at WFU

October 28, 2004  |   Community, University Announcement

Mitchell Cox of Hillsborough and Lynne Peters of Cary are the two recipients of the 2004 Marcellus E. Waddill Excellence in Teaching Award at Wake Forest University. Cox and Peters each received the $20,000 award during the university’s Fall Convocation Oct. 28. Lee Hamilton, vice […]

Stories this week at WFU

October 27, 2004  |   Community, Events, Media Advisory, Speakers

ELECTION ISSUES FOCUS OF STUDENT-ORGANIZED DEBATE AT WFU — Wake Forest students have planned a public debate of the issues surrounding this year’s presidential election for 7 p.m. Oct. 27 in the university’s Wait Chapel. The free, public event is hosted by Wake Forest’s College Democrats […]

WFU holds Veterans Day ceremony

October 26, 2004  |   Community, Events

Wake Forest University and the Wake Forest Army ROTC program will honor those who have served the United States through military service at a Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. Nov. 11. The event, which will be held at the flag pole in Perritt Plaza […]

Stories this week at WFU

October 21, 2004  |   Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Community, Events, Student

‘FESTIVAL ON THE QUAD’ HIGHLIGHT OF WFU HOMECOMING — Wake Forest alumni and friends will gather on campus this weekend for the university’s homecoming. Weekend events include reunion gatherings of alumni, a service of remembrance in Wait Chapel and a homecoming “Festival on the Quad” from 9:30 […]

‘Haunting Sounds,’ ‘tricks and treats’ surround WFU’s annual Halloween concert

October 7, 2004  |   Arts & Culture, Community, Events

Midnight Oct. 30 marks the hour when Wake Forest University’s orchestra will begin its annual Halloween Concert at Brendle Recital Hall in Scales Fine Arts Center. During this unpredictable musical-theater event that begins with Bach’s famous “Toccata and Fugue in D Minor,” no one knows […]