WFDD starts new year with a variety of changes
February 7, 2000 | Commencement, Media Advisory, University Announcement
WFDD, Wake Forest University’s public radio station, is off to a fresh start in 2000. Wake Forest Associate Provost Samuel T. Gladding, who oversees the station’s management, has announced new staff appointments, a formal statement supporting WFDD’s editorial integrity, and a newly-established advisory board. […]
WFU Police learn student’s injuries caused by a fall
February 3, 2000 | Media Advisory, University Announcement
With the help of eyewitnesses, the Wake Forest University Police Department has successfully concluded an investigation into how a female student sustained injuries to her face and hands on Friday night, Jan. 28. The student, who had been drinking according to evidence, did not know […]
WFU University Police investigating cause of student’s injuries
February 2, 2000 | Media Advisory, University Announcement
Wake Forest University Police officers are seeking information to help with an investigation into how a female student sustained injuries to her face and hands on Friday night, Jan. 28. The student, a sophomore who has been interviewed extensively by University Police, told investigators she […]
Media attendance: Presidential debate
January 7, 2000 | Media Advisory, University Announcement
The News Service has received several requests from media to attend the presidential debate at Wake Forest University on Oct. 11. The Commission on Presidential Debates will handle all inquiries regarding media attendance at the event. The Commission can be reached at 202-872-1020, but suggests […]
Students head to Honduras during the holidays
December 30, 1999 | International, Media Advisory, Student, University Announcement
Ten Wake Forest University students will share the holiday spirit by spending a week volunteering in Honduras. As part of the Honduras Outreach Project and Exchange (H.O.P.E) Scholars Program, the students and one faculty leader will depart for Honduras from Raleigh-Durham International Airport on […]
Wake Forest News Service closed for one week
December 17, 1999 | Media Advisory
The Wake Forest University News Service will be closed Monday-Friday, Dec. 20-24, while the university is closed for Christmas. The news service will reopen on Monday, Dec. 27. For New Year’s, the news service will be closed on Friday, Dec. 31. The news service’s regular […]
Hearn says Wake Forest remains committed to its Baptist heritage
November 17, 1999 | Media Advisory, University Announcement
Despite initial steps taken by the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina to revise its relationship with Wake Forest University, Wake Forest President Thomas K. Hearn Jr. said Tuesday that the university remains committed to its Baptist heritage and looks forward to discussions with Baptist […]
Wake Forest professor wins theater award
November 12, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Faculty, Media Advisory, University Announcement
Donald Wolfe, professor and chair of the theater department at Wake Forest University, was presented with the Marian A. Smith Distinguished Career Award by the North Carolina Theater Conference at its annual meeting Nov. 6. The award is given annually to someone who has […]
Wake Forest chemist wins national award
November 9, 1999 | Faculty, Media Advisory, University Announcement
S. Bruce King, assistant professor of chemistry at Wake Forest University, has been awarded one of six 1999 Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards. King is the only professor in North Carolina to receive one of the prestigious national awards in 1999. The $60,000 awards, given […]
Wake Forest working to meet the challenges of Y2K
November 2, 1999 | Media Advisory, University Announcement
While the world speculates about the impact of the Year 2000 (Y2K) computer problem, Wake Forest University is taking steps to minimize its effect on academic and administrative activities. “People are working diligently to prepare our computer systems for the Year 2000 date change,” said […]
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