Wake Forest international conference to reflect on Baptist studies
June 28, 2000 | Events, School of Divinity, University Announcement
Baptist scholars will travel to Wake Forest University from around the world in July to reflect on Baptist thought in the 20th century during the Second International Conference on Baptist Studies. Titled “Baptists in the 20th Century: A Retrospective,” the conference will be held July […]
International conference at WFU to focus on Baptist studies
June 6, 2000 | Events, International, School of Divinity, Speakers, University Announcement
Baptist scholars from around the world will gather at Wake Forest University this summer to reflect on Baptist thought in the 20th century during the second International Conference on Baptist Studies. Titled “Baptists in the 20th Century: A Retrospective,” the conference will be held […]
Divinity School students travel to Hell’s Kitchen
May 11, 2000 | School of Divinity, Student
Students from the Wake Forest University Divinity School have traveled to The Metro Baptist Church in New York City as part of a spring missions immersion experience. They will return to Winston-Salem on May 18. Under the leadership of Metro Baptist pastor David Waugh, a […]
Divinity School to hold reception for minister-author
May 8, 2000 | Events, School of Divinity
The Wake Forest University Divinity School will hold a reception for the Rev. Frederick Buechner, an author and Presbyterian minister, on Sunday, May 14. The reception will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the main lounge of Reynolda Hall. The event is […]
Asheville residents establish scholarship for Divinity School
March 9, 2000 | School of Divinity, University Announcement
Edwin Andrews and his wife, Nancy Andrews, of Asheville have established a scholarship in the Wake Forest University Divinity School in honor of his father. The Victor L. Andrews Sr. Scholarship will fund an internship program for students enrolled in the school’s master of divinity […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
October 14, 1999 | Community, School of Divinity, University Announcement
WFU POTENTIAL PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE SITE Wake Forest is one of 12 sites being considered for a presidential debate in 2000. Wake Forest and the Winston-Salem Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) submitted a formal proposal to the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) to host a debate […]
Divinity school dean vows to provoke and instruct students
October 12, 1999 | School of Divinity
Wake Forest University’s new divinity school will provoke as well as instruct generations of future ministers, its dean promised Tuesday night at an inaugural convocation that drew an audience of clergy from across North Carolina and representatives from divinity schools nationwide. “This new school […]
Divinity school inaugural convocation address by Bill Leonard
October 12, 1999 | School of Divinity, Speakers
“Not Instruction, but Provocation”: Doing Theology at a New Divinity School Bill J. Leonard, Dean Wake Forest University Divinity School Inaugural Convocation Address Wait Chapel Oct. 12, 1999 It began in controversy. Andover Theological Seminary, the first official theological school in the United States, […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
October 6, 1999 | Events, School of Divinity
INAUGURAL CONVOCATION WILL FEATURE DEAN BILL LEONARD, POET MAYA ANGELOU Wake Forest’s new divinity school will celebrate its inaugural convocation with an address by divinity school dean Bill J. Leonard and a reading by poet Maya Angleou at 7 p.m. on Oct. 12 in Wait Chapel. Leonard’s […]
Program sponsors event on same-gender religious issues
October 1, 1999 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, School of Divinity
Wake Forest University’s Women’s Studies Program will host an event on same-gender religious issues on Oct. 11. The program, “Spirit and Flesh: Integrating Same-Gender Issues into Christian Worship and Teaching,” will begin at 7 p.m. in Benson University Center’s Pugh Auditorium. The event, which is […]
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