WFU awards and recognitions briefs
The WFU Awards and Recognitions briefs celebrate milestones of faculty, staff and students at Wake Forest. The WFU Awards and Recognitions briefs celebrate milestones of faculty, staff and students at Wake Forest.Reckoning with racism
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.Categories: Alumni, Experiential Learning, Inclusive Excellence, Pro Humanitate, University Announcements
WFU student-athletes visit fourth-grade classes to teach goal setting
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.Categories: Athletics, Experiential Learning, Pro Humanitate
‘Turkeypalooza’ brings a taste of Thanksgiving to those in need
Wake Forest students, faculty and staff will prepare and deliver nearly 400 Thanksgiving meals to food-insecure Winston-Salem residents ahead of the holiday.Categories: Happening at Wake, Pro Humanitate
Wake Forest celebrates 30th Project Pumpkin on Oct. 24
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. Categories: Community Impact, Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Pro Humanitate
Wake Forest students raised nearly $190K for charity in the last week
Wake Forest University students lived up to the motto of Pro Humanitate last week while raising approximately $190,000 at various philanthropy events. Categories: Community Impact, Happening at Wake, Pro Humanitate, Transformative Giving
Hit the Bricks 2018 video highlights
Hundreds of Wake Forest students, faculty and staff ran laps around Hearn Plaza on Thursday, Oct. 4, for ‘Hit the Bricks.’Categories: Happening at Wake, Pro Humanitate
‘Hit the Bricks’ relay race raises money for cancer research
Hundreds of Wake Forest students, faculty and staff will run laps around Hearn Plaza on Thursday, Oct. 4, for ‘Hit the Bricks.’ The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.Categories: Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Pro Humanitate, Research & Discovery
NBA All-Star Chris Paul donates $2.5 million to Wake Forest Basketball
Former Wake Forest University superstar and hometown hero Chris Paul is donating $2.5 million to support Wake Forest Basketball. The Houston Rockets point guard’s latest donation to his alma mater – the largest ever by a former basketball student-athlete or any alumnus under the age of 35 – will ensure that future generations of Demon Deacons can succeed on and off the court.Categories: Athletics, Pro Humanitate, Transformative Giving
WFU students to personalize desks for local school children
Hundreds of Wake Forest University students will gather on Poteat Field Thursday, April 12, from 3 to 6 p.m. to decorate desks for children who attend Old Town Elementary School.Categories: Community Impact, Experiential Learning, Pro Humanitate