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WFU business, law schools rank highly

March 12, 2014  |   2014 Highlights, School of Business, School of Law, Top Stories, Top Stories 2013-2014

Wake Forest’s School of Business and School of Law both placed highly in U.S. News & World Report’s rankings of graduate schools released March 11.

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A new dawn for the dean

January 13, 2014  |   Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, President, School of Business, Staff, Student, Top Stories, University Announcement

Steve Reinemund will step down as Dean of the Wake Forest School of Business at the end of this academic year. Despite his many accomplishments, his greatest legacy will be his unwavering commitment to developing passionate, ethical business leaders driven to achieve results with integrity.

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Imagining the next ‘big idea’

December 9, 2013  |   Alumni, Campus Life, For Alumni, For Parents, Personal and Career Development, Pro Humanitate, School of Business, Student, Top Stories

James Beshara (’08), CEO and co-founder of Crowdtilt, a social group-funding platform, came to campus to meet with student innovators and shared ideas with faculty on how to prepare students to launch start-ups after graduation.

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Students fight hunger for children

December 5, 2013  |   Campus Life, Community, For Alumni, For Parents, Pro Humanitate, School of Business, School of Law, Student, Top Stories

Students at the School of Business turned an assignment about food insecurity and hunger in Forsyth County into a competition that raised $20,000 to feed school children over the holiday break. They presented a check to Forsyth Backpack, a nonprofit agency founded by School of Law professor Barbara Lentz.

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Determination and a dream

November 1, 2013  |   Alumni, Events, For Alumni, For Parents, School of Business, Top Stories, Top Stories 2013-2014, Wake Will

Surrounded by friends, family, fellow donors and members of the Wake Forest community, University Trustee Mary Farrell (P ’10) helped dedicate Farrell Hall, the new home for the Wake Forest School of Business. The ceremony marked the fulfillment of the dream she and her late husband, former Trustee Mike Farrell (P ’10, LLD ’13), began three years ago with a $10 million leadership gift.

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First class in Farrell Hall

July 19, 2013  |   For Alumni, For Parents, School of Business, Student, Top Stories

“I’m only 10 days into this program, but I already know I’m making friends for life,” Simone Watson (MA ’14) said. “The students and faculty here are incredibly kind and supportive of each other.”

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Spouse’s attitude affecting your job?

July 12, 2013  |   Audiences, Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Research, Scholars and Scientists, School of Business, Teacher-Scholar, Top Stories

A School of Business professor studies how organizations that don’t support family life may end up causing more turnover among employees. The secret might just be to gaining the spouse’s support.

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Landscape of a leader’s brain

April 29, 2013  |   Faculty, For Alumni, For Parents, Research, School of Business, Teacher-Scholar, Top Stories

Wake Forest’s Sean Hannah and a team of researchers have found measuring activity in the prefrontal cortex of the brain can help assess that person’s potential for leadership — which could have a big impact on how future leaders are tested and trained.

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What counts as a CPA

April 12, 2013  |   For Alumni, For Parents, School of Business, Top Stories

Students enrolled in Wake Forest’s Master of Accountancy (MSA) program find themselves in a prime spot to be vital resources to American taxpayers and businesses as millions of Americans line up hoping for a tax-refund from Uncle Sam.

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Undergraduate business program ranks No. 1 in academic quality

March 26, 2013  |   For Alumni, For Parents, Recognition, School of Business, Top Stories

Bloomberg Businessweek ranked Wake Forest’s undergraduate business program No. 1 in the nation for academic quality and among the top 20 programs overall for the fifth consecutive year. “The Best Undergraduate Business Schools” ranking report was released on March 20.

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