Fishing 101: WFU students learn about sport fishing and conservation
April 4, 2001 | Research, Student
A Wake Forest University biology professor has turned his passion for fishing into a first-year seminar for Wake Forest students. In Daniel Johnson’s class, “Sport Fishing in America,” students examine the arguments for and against natural resource management practices that preserve sport fishing opportunities. The […]
Butterfly researchers to meet at WFU
July 19, 2000 | Events, Research
From Mitchell’s satyr to the frosted elfin, researchers from around the world will gather to discuss butterflies and moths at the 51st annual Lepidopterists’ Society meeting hosted by Wake Forest University July 26-30. Conference events are also open to local butterfly and moth enthusiasts. Registration […]
Butterfly researchers to meet at WFU
June 14, 2000 | Events, Research
More than 100 butterfly and moth researchers from around the world will gather at Wake Forest University July 26-30 for the 51st annual meeting of the Lepidopterists’ Society. Conference events are also open to local butterfly and moth enthusiasts. Registration is required. Events will […]
WFU symposium concludes with environmental ethics lecture
April 24, 2000 | Community, Events, Research, Speakers
Wake Forest University’s “Environment 2000” symposium will conclude with a talk by environmental ethics expert Larry Rasmussen, Reinhold Niebuhr Professor of Social Ethics at Union Theological Seminary. Rasmussen will speak at 4 p.m. April 27 in Winston Hall, Room A. His topic is “Sustainable Development […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
March 23, 2000 | Arts & Culture, Events, Research, Speakers, University Announcement
INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL AT WFU World cultures will be the focus of an International Festival Series from March 27 to April 1. All events are free and open to the public. Events during the week will include a foreign film series, a concert of Latin salsa music […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
March 16, 2000 | Arts & Culture, Events, Media Advisory, Research, Speakers, University Announcement
WFU BEGINS DEFIBRILLATOR TRAINING PROGRAM Wake Forest is one of the first organizations in North Carolina to implement the American Heart Association’s Public Access to Debfribrillation program, or PAD. Through the program, Wake Forest is training key staff members and students to use automated external […]
Students exploring internet’s use in debate
March 13, 2000 | Campus Life, Events, Research, Speakers, Student
Wake Forest University is calling on its students to explore creative ways for using the Internet with the presidential debate coming to the university next fall. “When it comes to technology, it pays to turn to college students for innovative ideas,” said Jay Dominick, […]
Environment is real bottom line, Suzuki tells WFU audience
February 10, 2000 | Events, Research, Speakers
The real bottom line is the environment, not the economy, according to Canadian environmentalist and television host David Suzuki at Wake Forest University’s Founders’ Day Convocation Thursday, Feb. 10. Suzuki spoke at Wake Forest as part of “Science and Technology: The Next Millennium,” the […]
Film, lecture will focus on AIDS, other life-threatening diseases
February 7, 2000 | Events, Research, Speakers
The film, “Still/Here,” will be shown at Wake Forest University at 7 p.m. on Feb. 17 in the Scales Fine Arts Center, Room 102. The event is free and open to the public. An informal reception will follow the film. The film, an adaptation of […]
WFU to host symposium on women, science and technology
February 3, 2000 | Events, Research, Speakers
In a two-day symposium Feb. 21 and Feb. 22 on “Women, Science and Technology,” Wake Forest University will bring three scientists to campus to discuss issues important to women scientists. The symposium runs from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Feb. 21 and from 2:30 […]
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