Cross-Cultural Communication Workshop at WFU
October 22, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, Speakers
A workshop on cross-cultural communication and the translation and interpretation of foreign languages will take place at Wake Forest University on Thursday, Nov. 12. The workshop, which is free and open to the public, is scheduled from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in Tribble Hall’s […]
WFDD Experiencing Trouble with Antenna
October 21, 1998 | Community, University Announcement
Radio station WFDD’s broadcast strength was unexpectedly reduced early Wednesday morning when it began having technical problems with its broadcast antenna. In the midst of an on-air fall fundraising campaign, WFDD is depending on a less powerful backup antenna to carry its signal until it […]
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 […]
Cultural Faire at WFU Will Feature Food and Music
October 12, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events
An Ethnic Heritage Faire at Wake Forest University will offer glimpses into other cultures through exhibits, food samples, and dance and music performances on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Benson University Center. The Faire, a free and public event during […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
October 8, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, Faculty
Cultural Faire Features Food and Music MUSIC-The Ethnic Heritage Faire at Wake Forest University will celebrate the music, food and dances of world cultures on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 4 to 9 p.m. in Benson University Center, Room 401. As part of the Year of […]
WFU Awards Two Teachers $20,000 Each for Excellence
September 23, 1998 | Community, Recognition, University Announcement
Wake Forest University awarded two educators $20,000 each for winning the 1998 Marcellus Waddill Excellence in Teaching Award. The winners, Katherine Zimmer of San Diego and Kevin Pittard of Covington Ga., attended the university’s Opening Convocation ceremony on Sept. 17 and were recognized as the […]
Anthropology Museum to Host ‘Afternoon Tea’
September 20, 1998 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events
Enjoy English “high tea” and a traditional Japanese tea ceremony at the Wake Forest University Museum of Anthropology’s “Afternoon Tea” on Sunday, Oct. 4. The focus of the 3-5 p.m. museum event is tea, but guests can also sample Egyptian coffee or Mexican chocolate drinks […]
Popular Math Expert Brings Soap Bubble Secrets to WFU
September 15, 1998 | Community, Research, Speakers
Mere millionths of an inch thick, found in countless bathtubs and toy stores, soap bubbles nevertheless are more than just efficient enclosers of air says popular math columnist, TV show host and award-winning professor Frank Morgan. They teach us a lot about the math found […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
September 10, 1998 | Community, Events, Research
High Schoolers from 35 States to Debate Wake Forest’s debate team will host the National Earlybird Forensics Tournament Sept. 11-13. More than 160 high school debate and speech squads will arrive on Friday, Sept. 11, from 35 states to compete in the three-day season opener. […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
August 13, 1998 | Campus Life, Community, For Parents, Student
Freshmen Arrive on Campus Toting milk crates, posters and desk lamps, freshmen will move into residence halls Wednesday, Aug. 20, beginning at 8 a.m. Wake Forest faculty and staff will help students carry belongings to their new rooms. Students will move in all day long, […]
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