WFU receives $10 million to support first-generation Magnolia Scholars
A $10 million gift from an anonymous donor will enable first-generation students in Wake Forest University’s Magnolia Scholars program to substantially reduce their debt.
‘Hit the Bricks’ relay race raises money for cancer research
Hundreds of Wake Forest students, faculty and staff will run laps around Hearn Plaza on Thursday, Oct. 4, for ‘Hit the Bricks.’ The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Categories: Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Pro Humanitate, Research & Discovery
WFU awards and recognitions briefs
The WFU Awards and Recognitions briefs celebrate milestones of faculty, staff and students at Wake Forest.
Categories: Arts & Culture, Awards & Recognition, Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Mentorship, Research & Discovery
Dava Newman, former NASA deputy administrator, to visit WFU
Dava Newman, Apollo Program Professor of Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the first female engineer to serve as NASA Deputy Administrator, will visit Wake Forest University Sept. 24 and 25.
Categories: Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake
Deacs Decide: WFU to launch political engagement project
Wake Forest University will host a campus-wide political engagement project, Deacs Decide: Election 2018, beginning Sept. 12. Deacs Decide is a bipartisan, collaborative effort to engage the entire campus in the midterm election.
Categories: Experiential Learning, Research & Discovery
#WFU22 move-in day video highlights
More than 1,400 first-year students moved into Wake Forest residence halls Aug. 22.
Categories: Campus Life, Enrollment & Financial Aid, Experiential Learning
WFU move-in traffic alert for Aug. 22
Wake Forest will welcome the class of 2022 on Wednesday, August 22. Traffic around the Reynolda Campus is expected to be heavy throughout the day beginning around 7 a.m. as families arrive for move-in, which officially begins at 8 a.m.
Categories: Enrollment & Financial Aid, Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake
Wake Forest welcomes class of 2022
More than 1,400 first-year students will move into Wake Forest residence halls on Wednesday, Aug. 22. This class was admitted from an applicant pool of nearly 13,000. Seventy-four percent of the class of 2022 were in the top 10 percent of their high school classes.
Categories: Enrollment & Financial Aid, Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake
Students named to WFU’s spring 2018 Dean’s List
The following Wake Forest University students have been named to the University’s Dean’s List for the spring 2018 semester. Students who achieve a 3.4 grade average and no grade below a C were named to the list.
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Experiential Learning
Three WFU students named Kemper Scholars
Three Wake Forest University students, Kaya Borlase, Alexis Nickl and Doug Maier, all rising sophomores, have been selected from a group of national finalists for the Kemper Scholars Program.
Categories: Enrollment & Financial Aid, Experiential Learning