Good wears black
On May 9, Wake Foresters from across the country worked together to fight childhood hunger on Pro Humanitate Day. Categories: Community Impact, Pro Humanitate, University Announcements
On May 9, Wake Foresters from across the country worked together to fight childhood hunger on Pro Humanitate Day. Wake Foresters support Nepal
Anthropology students who conducted research in Besisahar, Nepal, located only a couple of miles from the epicenter of the earthquake that devastated the region on April 25, are leading relief efforts in the spirit of Pro Humanitate.Categories: Campus Life, Global Wake Forest, Pro Humanitate
Media Advisory: Wake Forest students decorate desks for children
Categories: Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Experiential Learning, Happening at Wake, Pro Humanitate, University Announcements
Students ring in 10th anniversary of Wake ‘N Shake
For the 10th anniversary of Wake ’N Shake, a 12-hour dance marathon to benefit the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund, more than 1,300 students representing student organizations, sports teams, theatre groups and Greek life, teamed up to fight cancer and raised $164,157 and counting.Categories: Experiential Learning, Pro Humanitate, Wellbeing
Peace Corps recognizes WFU on 2015 list
The Peace Corps ranks Wake Forest among the top volunteer-producing colleges and universities across the country. This year, Wake Forest is ranked 20th among schools with fewer than 5,000 undergraduates.Categories: Alumni, Pro Humanitate
Committed to making a difference
Associate librarian Hu Womack and seniors Nehemiah Rolle and Joe LeDuc have been named Wake Forest University’s 2015 Martin Luther King Jr. “Building the Dream” award winners for exemplify Dr. King's qualities and promoting diversity within the community.Categories: Campus Life, Experiential Learning, Pro Humanitate, University Announcements
Students support Missions of Mercy
Helping patients deal with the pain associated with rising health and dental care costs is a lesson pre-health students won’t soon forget. More than 100 provided hands-on support for a free and portable dental clinic set up by N.C Missions of Mercy. Categories: Experiential Learning, Pro Humanitate
Project Pumpkin: Carrying on tradition
More than 450 student volunteers welcomed children from nearly 25 local agencies to campus Wednesday afternoon for Project Pumpkin, Wake Forest’s annual student-run Halloween festival. Categories: Alumni, Campus Life, Community Impact, Experiential Learning, Pro Humanitate, Transformative Giving, University Announcements
Beating bad bacteria
Sophomore Hannah Martin and Patricia Dos Santos, an associate professor of chemistry, are tackling the problem of how to target harmful bacteria while sparing beneficial bacteria that make it possible for humans to live healthy lives. Categories: Experiential Learning, Leadership & Character, Mentorship, Personal & Career Development, Pro Humanitate, Research & Discovery
WFU launches Pro Humanitate Institute
The new Pro Humanitate Institute will energize and expand on a host of relevant activities already underway, while inspiring new ideas for connecting a Wake Forest education with a deep and abiding commitment to improving lives.Categories: Pro Humanitate, University Announcements