The world of ideas
February 23, 2009 | Faculty, School of Business, School of Divinity
Faculty from a number of departments will share their best teaching practices during the annual Teaching and Learning Fair on Wednesday.
Noted religious environmentalist leads WFU divinity course, two public lectures
February 20, 2006 | School of Divinity
Religious environmentalist and philosopher Roger Gottlieb is leading the course “Religion, Ecology and Religious Environmentalism” in the Wake Forest University Divinity School at a time when many diverse religious groups are acknowledging the importance of addressing environmental crises like global warming and pollution. Gottlieb, a […]
Process of joining Catholic Church better when priests, laypeople work together
February 14, 2006 | Research, School of Divinity
The Catholic Church’s system for bringing people into the faith works best when laypeople and priests take an active part and when the learning process stretches beyond the classroom, a new book by a Wake Forest University sociologist reports. In “Real Stories of Christian Initiation,” […]
Wake Forest graduates endow Divinity School scholarship
December 2, 2005 | School of Divinity
David N. Gill and Diane P. Gill of Knoxville, Tenn., have established the Rev. Sumner H. Gill and Mrs. Lois C. Gill Scholarship in the Wake Forest University Divinity School. The scholarship, which has been created to honor the life ministry of Sumner and Lois […]
Wake Forest Divinity School awards Wait Fellowships
September 15, 2005 | School of Divinity
Two students have been awarded Samuel and Sarah Wait Graduate Fellowships in Theology and Ministry, the most prestigious merit-based scholarships offered by Wake Forest University Divinity School. The 2005-2006 recipients of the Wait Fellowships include Laura Barclay of Richmond, Ky., and Vince Webb of Tuscaloosa, […]
Prominent Winston-Salem preacher to lead opening chapel service at WFU
August 31, 2005 | Community, Events, School of Divinity, Speakers
The Rev. Dr. Sir Walter Lee Mack Jr., pastor of the 3,000-member Union Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, will preach during Wake Forest University Divinity School’s opening chapel service at 11 a.m. Sept. 6 in Wait Chapel. The service is free and open to the public. […]
Hatch to address divinity students during school’s opening convocation
August 22, 2005 | Events, School of Divinity, Speakers
Wake Forest University’s newly appointed president, Nathan O. Hatch, will help the Divinity School kick off its seventh academic year by delivering the school’s opening convocation address at 11 a.m. Aug. 30. The event is free and open to the public. Hatch will deliver the address “On […]
Dunn Family establishes Moyers Scholar program at Wake Forest Divinity School
June 28, 2005 | School of Divinity
James M. and Marilyn Dunn of Winston-Salem have given $100,000 to the Wake Forest University Divinity School to establish the Bill & Judith Moyers Scholar Program, which will provide funding for one Divinity School student a year to serve as an intern at the Baptist […]
Retired WFU chaplain Ed Christman receives Divinity School service award
March 24, 2005 | Faculty, School of Divinity, University Announcement
Edgar D. “Ed” Christman, who retired as Wake Forest University’s chaplain in 2003 after serving in that role since 1969, was presented the first Wake Forest Divinity School Distinguished Service Award during the university’s weekly worship service in Wait Chapel March 22. Christman, who has […]
Acting director of admissions named at WFU Divinity School
February 24, 2005 | Faculty, School of Business, School of Divinity, University Announcement
Ginny Bridges Ireland was recently named acting director of admissions and student services in the Wake Forest University Divinity School. Ireland was previously the staff assistant to Katherine Amos, Divinity School associate dean of academic affairs. In her new role, Ireland will be responsible for […]
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