Advisory: Media invited to Wake Forest for talk by acclaimed Middle East journalist
January 27, 2006 | Media Advisory
Members of the media are invited to attend a free, public lecture by Rami Khouri, editor-at-large of the Beirut-based Daily Star newspaper, which is published throughout the Middle East, at 7 p.m. Feb. 1 in Wake Forest University’s Pugh Auditorium in the Benson University Center. […]
Advisory: Bernice King to Speak at Wake Forest University
January 13, 2006 | Events, Media Advisory, Speakers
Bernice King, the daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., will speak at Wake Forest University at 7 p.m. Jan. 16 in Wait Chapel as part of a week-long celebration of the civil rights leader’s legacy sponsored by Wake Forest and Winston-Salem State University. Media are […]
Senator Richard Burr to deliver address at WFU Founders’ Day Convocation
January 10, 2006 | Media Advisory, Scholars, Speakers, University Announcement
Sen. Richard Burr, a graduate of Wake Forest University, will deliver the Founders’ Day Convocation address at Wake Forest at 11 a.m. Feb. 21 in the university’s Wait Chapel. The event is free and open to the public. Burr began his career in public office […]
Advisory: Wake Forest students return from service trips
January 9, 2006 | Media Advisory, Pro Humanitate, Student
By the end of the day, Jan. 9, all 67 Wake Forest University students who have participated in service trips held during their holiday break to India, South Africa, Vietnam and Mississippi will have returned. Interviews with the students can be arranged by contacting the […]
Wake Forest News Service to close for one week
December 21, 2005 | Media Advisory
The Wake Forest University News Service will be closed Monday through Friday, Dec. 26 through 30, and on Monday, Jan. 2, while the university is closed for the holidays. The News Service will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 3. For urgent matters, call the News Service’s […]
Thomas F. Gossett, Wake Forest professor and race and literature scholar, dies
December 12, 2005 | Media Advisory, University Announcement
Thomas F. Gossett, author of a landmark book exploring the roots of racism in American society, died Dec. 11 in Winston-Salem. Gossett, 89, was professor emeritus of English at Wake Forest University. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Dec. 15 at St. […]
Holiday story ideas from WFU
December 8, 2005 | Media Advisory
CAN BLENDED FAMILIES GET RIGHT MIX OF HOLIDAY TRADITIONS? — Whether it is going to the mountains to chop down a Christmas tree or attending a performance of the “Nutcracker,” holiday traditions can pose a challenge for newly blended families, says Samuel T. Gladding, professor of […]
Stories this week at WFU
December 7, 2005 | Media Advisory
HATCH, LEONARD CELEBRATE ADVENT AT HOME MORAVIAN CHURCH — Wake Forest University Divinity School Dean Bill J. Leonard will give the sermon, “The Wonder of Word(s),” during the 8:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. services at Home Moravian Church Dec. 11. Wake Forest President Nathan O. Hatch will serve as a worship […]
Wake Forest to inaugurate Nathan Hatch as 13th president Oct. 20
September 28, 2005 | Events, Media Advisory, University Announcement
Two academic symposiums exploring the aims of a university education and the moral challenges of professional life will be among the events marking the Oct. 20 inauguration of Nathan O. Hatch as the 13th president of Wake Forest University. Hatch, formerly provost at the University […]
Stories this week at WFU
September 28, 2005 | Media Advisory
SUPREME COURT JUSTICE GINSBURG TO VISIT WFU — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will visit Wake Forest University today. Sponsored by the Wake Forest School of Law, “A Conversation with Justice Ginsburg” will begin at 4 p.m. in Wait Chapel. The event is part of a series […]
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