Costley to Lead International Multifoods Corp.
November 4, 1996 | Faculty, Media Advisory
Gary E. Costley, dean of Wake Forest University’s Babcock Graduate School of Management, has been elected by the board of directors of International Multifoods Corp. to serve as the corporation’s board chairman, president and chief executive officer. He will be leaving his position as dean […]
Faculty Retrospective to Open at WFU Gallery
October 31, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events, Faculty
A retrospective exhibition featuring the work of Wake Forest University art department faculty opens Friday, Nov. 8, in the Wake Forest Fine Arts Gallery. Paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, mixed-media and film completed by faculty members in the past ten years are included. The opening reception […]
Wake Forest Pianist to Perform Music of John Cage
October 31, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events, Faculty
Wake Forest University pianist Louis Goldstein will perform the avant-garde work of contemporary composer John Cage in a concert Tuesday, Nov. 5. Featuring a performance of “Sonatas and Interludes” by John Cage, the free concert begins at 8 p.m. in Brendle Recital Hall. Goldstein has […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
October 31, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, Faculty
Professor Can Offer Comment on N.C. Elections Jack Fleer, professor and chairman of Wake Forest’s politics department and author of such books as “North Caroina Government and Politics” and “The South’s New Politics,” can help sort through the Nov. 5 election returns and put the […]
New Congregations Replacing Old, Says Expert at WFU
October 29, 1996 | Faculty, School of Divinity, Speakers
There’s new life in the old pews, says the author of an upcoming book whose study of congregations in nine American cities found effective ministry amid a religious landscape marked by dying old churches and declining identification with mainline denominations. Many congregations fail to adapt […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
October 24, 1996 | Events, Faculty, Student
Students Ready for Project Pumpkin Costumed Wake Forest students will offer a safe alternative to trick-or-treating through city streets for nearly 1,500 Forsyth County children Wednesday, Oct. 30. Project Pumpkin, a Halloween event started in 1989, will be held from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. in […]
Stories this week at WFU
October 10, 1996 | Faculty, University Announcement
Watch the Debate Watchers Wake Forest students and community members participating in DebateWatch ’96 will watch the second debate between President Clinton and challenger Bob Dole on a big screen on Wednesday, Oct. 16, at 9 p.m. in Carswell Hall, Room 111. Following the debate, […]
Wood to Lead Workshop on Letters and Journals
October 8, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, Faculty
Ralph Wood, a Wake Forest University religion professor, will present a writing workshop entitled “Letters and Journals” Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 7-9 p.m. in the Ring Theater. The free seminar is part of a series of writing workshops on regional influence in the literary arts […]
Stories this week at WFU
October 3, 1996 | Arts & Culture, Events, Faculty, Student
Presidential Debate Can Affect Election Wake Forest debate coach Allan Louden says history has proven a debate performance can affect a candidate’s chances of winning the presidency. Kennedy and Reagan got a boost from their debate appearances. For some voters, Sunday night’s face off between […]
This Week at Wake Forest
September 19, 1996 | Events, Faculty, Speakers, Staff, Student
Beverly Sills to Speak at Opening Convocation Opera legend Beverly Sills, one of America’s most prominent advocates for the arts, will speak at Wake Forest University’s opening convocation Tuesday, Sept. 24. Sills, chairman of the board of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, will […]
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