WFU showcases student artwork through May 17
March 24, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
Painting, sculptures, photographs, installations and digital media will be among the nearly 80 student works on display in Wake Forest University’s Annual Student Art Exhibition at the Charlotte and Philip Hanes Art Gallery April 22 – May 17. An opening reception for the juried exhibition […]
WFU presents two senior recitals
March 23, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
In April, the Wake Forest University music department will highlight the musicianship of two Wake Forest students in their senior recitals. Each recital will be held in Brendle Recital Hall in Scales Fine Arts Center at Wake Forest, and admission is free. On April 3, […]
WFU students paint desks to help at-risk elementary school students
March 16, 2004 | Community, Student
In partnership with Old Town Elementary School in Winston-Salem, two Wake Forest University students plan to provide desks, chairs, school supplies and tutoring help to at-risk students. The project, called D.E.S.K. or Discovering Education through Student Knowledge, was developed by Wake Forest seniors Elizabeth Eubank […]
Stories this week at WFU
March 11, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Events, Speakers, Student
COACHTALK: THE RHETORIC OF COLLEGE BASKETBALL Following each game in the ACC Tournament this weekend, the media and fans will likely look to the coaches to explain their team’s victory or defeat. To help explain the coaches’ comments, the media can turn to a Wake […]
WFU Announces Winners of Musical Competitions
March 4, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Recognition, Student, University Announcement
Twenty-one Wake Forest University students competed in the 27th annual Christopher Giles and Lucille S. Harris Competitions in Musical Performance Feb. 28 at Wake Forest. Established by Paul and Sara Sinal, the music competitions honor Christopher Giles, who taught piano at Wake Forest for 37 […]
WFU student named to 2004 All-USA College Academic Team
February 12, 2004 | Recognition, Student, University Announcement
Rosita Najmi, a Wake Forest University senior, was one of 20 students named to the First Team of USA Today’s 2004 All-USA College Academic Team, which honors students for outstanding intellectual achievement and leadership. Najmi, an economics major from Knoxville, Tenn., was recognized for her […]
New software reveals popularity of ‘away’ messages on college campuses
February 12, 2004 | Campus Life, Community, Student
Instant messenger systems are one of the most popular ways for college students at Wake Forest University and at schools across the country to communicate with friends and family – even when they are away from their computers. Two Wake Forest students are banking on […]
WFU accounting team named one of five winning teams in national competition
February 6, 2004 | Recognition, School of Business, Student, University Announcement
A team of five students from Wake Forest University’s Calloway School of Business and Accountancy was named one of five national winning teams in PricewaterhouseCoopers’ inaugural xTREME Accounting (xACT) Competition held in New York City Jan. 22-23. The team received a total of $11,000 in […]
Stories this week at WFU
January 8, 2004 | Arts & Culture, Campus Life, Community, Events, Student
STUDENTS RETURN FROM SERVING OTHERS OVER HOLIDAY BREAK Thirty-three students and three faculty members who spent their winter break volunteering in Calcutta and remote regions of Honduras and Vietnam will return Jan. 10 and 11 from their travels. The students volunteered as mentors, worked with […]
WFU receives $2 million entrepreneurship grant
December 15, 2003 | Community, Student, University Announcement
Wake Forest University has been selected as one of eight Kauffman Campuses by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and will receive a $2.16 million grant to further entrepreneurship on campus, the foundation announced Dec. 15. In July, the foundation selected 15 universities nationwide to apply […]
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