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Face to Face with Daymond John: ‘Be honest and have tough discussions ’

November 2, 2023  |   Events, Top Stories

Star of ABC’s “Shark Tank” Daymond John shared insights from his successful business career with Wake Forest students and college and high school students from the Winston-Salem area in advance of the evening Face to Face Speaker Forum keynote event.

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Traffic detours for Wake Forest Commencement

May 12, 2023  |   Events, Top Stories

Wake Forest University will be closed to through traffic for its commencement ceremony on Monday, May 16, from 5:30 a.m. until the ceremony ends at around noon. Parking passes and commencement tickets are required to enter campus.

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Kathy Killian Noe to deliver 2023 Commencement Address

March 31, 2023  |   Events, Top Stories

Killian Noe, author, pastor, community builder, visionary and founder of Recovery Café and the Recovery Café Network, will deliver Wake Forest University’s commencement address on Monday, May 15.

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Face to Face with Bryan Stevenson: ‘The opposite of poverty is justice’

February 24, 2023  |   Events, Top Stories

What does it take to be engaged in meaningful change toward justice and equity? Social activist, lawyer and author Bryan Stevenson shared stories with more than 1,000 listeners who gathered in Wait Chapel on Feb. 23. 

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A conversation with Cornel West on character and education

November 28, 2022  |   Events, Speakers, Top Stories

Cornel West, renowned philosopher, social activist, author and scholar, will speak at Wake Forest University on Nov. 4 and 5.

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WFU Project Pumpkin celebrates 34 years – bigger and better than ever

October 20, 2022  |   Campus Life, Community, Events, Top Stories

Project Pumpkin, one of Wake Forest University’s much-loved traditions, will take place on Tuesday Oct. 25. From 3 to 6 p.m. The student-led Halloween-themed event will bring hundreds of children from participating local schools and after school organizations to Hearn Plaza on the Reynolda Campus […]

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Face to Face with George W. Bush

September 12, 2022  |   Events, Top Stories

George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States and Presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham will share the stage for an exclusive conversation on our nation’s challenges. 

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WFU Secrest Artists Series presents six artists for the 2022-23 season

September 6, 2022  |   Events, Top Stories

The Secrest Artists Series will be hosting six artists for the 2021-22 season. All events begin at 7:30 p.m. Each event is usually accompanied by a pre-concert talk.

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Traffic detours for May 16 Wake Forest commencement

May 13, 2022  |   Events, Top Stories

Wake Forest University will be closed to through traffic for its commencement ceremony on Monday, May 16, from 5:30 a.m. until the ceremony ends at around noon. Parking passes and commencement tickets are required to enter campus.

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University holds Commemoration of the Enslaved

April 27, 2022  |   Community, Community in Progress, Events, For Alumni, For Parents, Top Stories

Members of the Wake Forest community gathered at the steps of Wait Chapel this afternoon to commemorate the enslaved individuals who worked for or were sold to benefit the institution that would become Wake Forest University. 

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