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WFU to participate in annual Building Community Day Sept. 19
September 18, 2019 | Community, Events, Pro Humanitate, Top Stories
On Sept. 19, Wake Forest’s Office of Civic and Community Engagement and Campus Kitchen are partnering with Harvest Table Culinary Group and Second Harvest Food Bank for Harvest Table’s annual Building Community Day.
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WFU’s Office of Civic & Community Engagement reflects expanded Pro Humanitate commitment
August 6, 2019 | Community, Pro Humanitate, Staff, Student, Top Stories
There’s no mistaking the purpose of the Office of Civic & Community Engagement as Wake Forest University’s central hub for community-based activities, including service, teaching and research.
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April 7: Second Annual WFU Garden Party to Honor Dr. Maya Angelou
April 5, 2019 | Community, Events, Pro Humanitate, Student, Top Stories
Wake Forest University will host the second annual Maya Angelou Garden Party on Sunday, April 7 from 2 to 4 p.m. in Bailey Park.
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WFU professor’s expertise and NSF grant make new exhibit at Kaleideum North possible
February 28, 2019 | Community, Events, Faculty, Pro Humanitate, Top Stories
Budding scientists of all ages can now learn about nature’s microscopic building blocks, thanks to a new exhibit that recently opened at Kaleideum North. Molecules offers visitors the opportunity to explore the world of atoms – the tiny bits of stuff that make up everything.
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WFU awards and recognitions briefs
February 13, 2019 | Faculty, Pro Humanitate, Recognition, Staff, Top Stories
The WFU Awards and Recognitions briefs celebrate milestones of faculty, staff and students at Wake Forest.
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Reckoning with racism
February 8, 2019 | Alumni, President, Pro Humanitate, Provost, Student, Top Stories, Valuing Diversity
This week, college and university administrators across the country have been combing through old yearbooks as public officials have come under fire for racist imagery and offensive photos in back issues.
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WFU student-athletes visit fourth-grade classes to teach goal setting
November 28, 2018 | Athletics, Pro Humanitate, Student, Top Stories
In collaboration with the Skip Prosser Literacy Program, Wake Forest University students and student-athletes in education professor Alan Brown’s EDU 101 class will visit fourth graders at Mineral Springs Elementary School on Tuesday, Dec. 4.
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‘Turkeypalooza’ brings a taste of Thanksgiving to those in need
November 8, 2018 | Events, Pro Humanitate, Top Stories
Wake Forest students, faculty and staff will prepare and deliver nearly 400 Thanksgiving meals to food-insecure Winston-Salem residents ahead of the holiday.
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Wake Forest celebrates 30th Project Pumpkin on Oct. 24
October 17, 2018 | Community, Events, Pro Humanitate, Student, Top Stories
Wake Forest will host more than 800 Winston-Salem children on campus to trick-or-treat during the 30th annual Project Pumpkin festival. The event will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 24, from 3 to 6 p.m. on Hearn Plaza.
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Wake Forest students raised nearly $190K for charity in the last week
October 8, 2018 | Community, Events, Philanthropy, Pro Humanitate, Top Stories
Wake Forest University students lived up to the motto of Pro Humanitate last week while raising approximately $190,000 at various philanthropy events.
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