Advisory: Media invited to freshman move-in day Aug. 18
August 18, 2005 | Media Advisory
Members of the media are invited to cover freshman move-in day at Wake Forest University Aug. 18. Residence halls open to students at 8 a.m., and faculty, staff and upperclassmen will be on hand to help freshmen and their families unload vehicles and carry personal […]
Stories this week at WFU
August 17, 2005 | Media Advisory
FRESHMEN MOVE IN — Beginning at 8 a.m. Aug. 18, Wake Forest University freshmen will start moving into their residence halls. Orientation for the approximately 1,120 new college students begins with move-in and lasts through Aug. 23. Students will move in all day, but most arrive in […]
Higher education back-to-school story ideas
August 4, 2005 | Media Advisory
HOT SUMMER READING: MIDDLE EASTERN BESTSELLER — Books that give a personal perspective of life in the Middle East are high on best-seller lists and on college summer reading lists. One such book, Azar Nafisi’s “Reading Lolita in Tehran,” was selected by Wake Forest University as […]
Advisory: Media invited to biotechnology workshop for Forsyth County school teachers
August 2, 2005 | Media Advisory
Members of the media are invited to Wake Forest University the week of Aug. 1 to 5 for the workshop “The Science Behind Biotechnology,” being held in Salem Hall for middle school teachers from Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. The workshop meets each day from 9 a.m. […]
Advisory: Supreme Court nominee could play key role in religious expression cases
July 21, 2005 | Media Advisory
Melissa Rogers, visiting professor of religion and public policy in the Wake Forest University Divinity School, says President Bush’s Supreme Court nominee, John G. Roberts, could play a pivotal role in cases related to government-sponsored religious displays and expression. Rogers, an attorney who lives and […]
WFU names director of women’s and gender studies
July 18, 2005 | Faculty, Media Advisory, University Announcement
Wake Forest University has named Wanda Balzano director of the women’s and gender studies program. “This is a significant and promising moment for the women’s and gender studies program,” said Dean of the College Deborah Best. “I am sure that she (Balzano) will bring vision […]
WFU professors available for Supreme Court stories
July 14, 2005 | Media Advisory
Editor’s Note: Wake Forest University has a direct link to Microspace Communications in Raleigh for uplinking to C- and Ku- band satellite, as well as VYVX fiberoptic for television. We offer ISDN connectivity for radio through NPR member station WFDD, which broadcasts from the Wake […]
K-12 back-to-school story ideas
June 24, 2005 | Media Advisory
HOW PARENTS CAN HANDLE A BULLY Everyone can think back to elementary school and remember a bully. What should parents do if their child is the bully, rather than the victim? Drew Edwards, adjunct associate professor of psychology at Wake Forest University and author of […]
Advisory: Wake Forest to host 26th Annual N.C. Indian Youth Unity Conference
June 3, 2005 | Media Advisory
Members of the media are invited to Wake Forest University for two public events scheduled as part of the 26th Annual N.C. Indian Youth Unity Conference, which runs from June 7 to 10 at the university. The event, organized under the theme “Ignite the Spirit […]
Advisory: Media arrangements for WFU commencement with Arnold Palmer
May 13, 2005 | Media Advisory
Members of the media are invited to attend Wake Forest University’s commencement ceremony May 16, featuring golf legend and Wake Forest alumnus Arnold Palmer as speaker. Palmer’s speech is titled “Making a Difference.” The outdoor ceremony will begin at 9 a.m. on Thomas K. Hearn Jr. Plaza (the […]
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