Stories this week at WFU
May 8, 2003 | Commencement, Events, Media Advisory, Research, Student, University Announcement
STUDENTS VOLUNTEER ON NAVAJO RESERVATION — Ten Wake Forest students will spend two weeks volunteering on a Ganado, Ariz., Navajo reservation beginning May 14. Junior Catherine Alley began organizing the trip in early March. By the end of the month, she had recruited nine other students […]
WFU, Athletics Director Ron Wellman reach agreement on new contract
May 6, 2003 | Media Advisory, University Announcement
Wake Forest University and its athletics director, Ron Wellman, have reached an agreement in principle on a contract renewal that will keep Wellman at the helm of the athletics program for years to come. The terms of the new contract were not released. “We are […]
Stories This Week At Wake Forest
May 1, 2003 | Events, Media Advisory, Recognition, Research, Speakers, Student, University Announcement
SAME-DAY VOTER REGISTRATION COULD BOOST TURNOUT IN N.C. — States that permit residents to register to vote on the same day as the elections have turnout rates that are 10 to 15 percentage points higher than other states, according to John Dinan, assistant professor of political […]
Advisory: Media invited to WFU technology consortium April 1
March 28, 2003 | Events, Media Advisory
Members of the media are invited to Wake Forest University April 1 for a technology consortium that will bring together more than 150 faculty and staff from about 30 southeastern colleges and universities to discuss technology’s role on college campuses. The event will be from […]
Advisory: media invited to lecture featuring IBM CFO John Joyce
March 28, 2003 | Events, Media Advisory, Speakers
Members of the media are invited to Wake Forest University’s Calloway School of Business and Accountancy’s 17th annual Hylton Lecture at 8 p.m. April 3 featuring IBM’s senior vice president and chief financial officer, John Joyce. The event, at the Adam’s Mark Winston Plaza Hotel, […]
Advisory: media invited to talk with former CEO of TIAA-CREF John Biggs
March 25, 2003 | Events, Media Advisory, Speakers, University Announcement
Members of the media are invited to talk with recently retired chief executive officer of TIAA-CREF John Biggs March 27 at Wake Forest University. Biggs will be on campus to present a lecture titled “The Long-Term Effects on Corporate Governance from the Turn-of-the-Century Business Scandals” […]
Advisory: Media invited to public forum on U.S. foreign policy at WFU
March 25, 2003 | Events, Media Advisory, Speakers, University Announcement
Members of the media are invited to Wake Forest University tonight to cover a free, public forum designed to explore the challenges facing the United States in regards to viable foreign policy for the 21st Century. The event, scheduled for 7 p.m. in Carswell Hall’s […]
Stories this week at WFU
March 20, 2003 | Alumni, Events, Media Advisory, Speakers, Student, University Announcement
U.N. REMAINS RELEVANT DESPITE BREAKDOWN – Jonathan Marks, a visiting scholar in the Wake Forest School of Law and an international law and human rights expert, says the U.N. Security Council’s refusal to pull the plug on weapons inspections in Iraq demonstrates the strength of the […]
Advisory: media invited to lecture by Muslin leader W. Deen Mohammed
March 19, 2003 | Events, Media Advisory, Speakers
Members of the media are invited to Wake Forest University tonight to hear a lecture by W. Deen Mohammed, leader and international spokesman for the American Society of Muslims. The lecture, sponsored by the university’s religion department, is free and open to the public. Mohammed […]
WFU experts available for comment on potential war with Iraq
March 18, 2003 | Events, Media Advisory, Speakers
Editor’s Note: This list of Wake Forest University experts has been prepared as a service to members of the media who will be working on stories related to war with Iraq. To arrange interviews with the faculty listed, please call the News Service at 336-758-5237. […]
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